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Which original public vehicle, with no petrol engine and no electric overhead wire, ran in Yverdon from 1953 to 1960?

In the exam (French)

Quel véhicule public original, sans moteur à essence et sans fil électrique, a circulé à Yverdon de 1953 à 1960 ?

  1. aA steam tramUn tramway à vapeur
  2. bA funicularUn funiculaire
  3. cA bus-boatUn bateau-bus
  4. dA gyrobusUn gyrobusCorrect answer

Why?

The gyrobus ran on the energy of a large flywheel that was recharged at certain stops. Yverdon used this system for only a few years.

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