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fromIrish Independent
1 week ago

Record level of defective cars as figures reveal areas with worst NCT pass rates

The figures indicate a record, with about one in every 13 ­vehicles tested during 2025 assessed as ­being unroadworthy to a dangerous level by NCT inspectors. The overall pass rate for the full test also fell below 50pc for the first time in five years. It has decreased annually from its recent high of 54.3pc in 2022 to 49.2pc last year.
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fromFast Company
2 months ago

How the 'Tesla of buses' went bust

Defective Proterra electric buses left many U.S. transit agencies with unusable, expensive vehicles and undermined decarbonization efforts after the manufacturer collapsed.
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