Charles Bacon, the owner of C.J. Bacon & Sons Salvage in Hopkinton, isn't as revved up as a month ago about ripping apart nine, little-used, experimental electric buses he purchased in an online ...

Bidding turned fast and furious in the final couple hours Monday morning at the online auction GovDeals.com as bidders competed to buy nine, little-used electric buses from the city of Cedar Rapids.