Buses are usually powered by [[diesel engine]]s but electric buses are also used. An electric bus may be powered by an on-board battery or by overhead wires. In the latter case, the vehicle is known as a trolleybus. | Buses are usually powered by [[diesel engine]]s but electric buses are also used. An electric bus may be powered by an on-board battery or by overhead wires. In the latter case, the vehicle is known as a trolleybus. |