Supplier Collapse, Supply Delays Leave DART Electric Buses Idle in Wilmington

WILMINGTON, Del. — A portion of Delaware’s electric bus fleet remains out of service in Wilmington, with state transit officials citing supply chain issues that have left several high-cost vehicles sidelined.

According to Delaware Transit Corporation, between five and seven electric buses are not currently operating due to parts availability problems.

“Between 5–7 electric buses were not operating because of supply chain issues,” said Andrew Loyola, public affairs officer for Delaware Transit Corporation, in a March 12 statement. “The company that had provided the parts had gone out of business, and they were still waiting for replacement parts.”…

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