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Newsby StaffNovember 16, 2018

BYD-ADL partnership lands it largest electric bus order

Also transformed RATP Dev Shepherd’s Bush garage in West London into an advanced, smart electric bus operating center.

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Newsby StaffNovember 16, 2018

New Flyer 60-foot electric bus passes Altoona testing

U.S. transit agencies can now use FTA funding in support of their purchases of the company's 60-foot electric bus rapid transit buses.

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Newsby StaffNovember 15, 2018

Perrone Robotics, Virginia's JAUNT to launch autonomous shuttle

The partnership, totaling $600,000, will launch autonomous transit shuttle service in March 2019.

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Newsby StaffNovember 12, 2018

Tolar lands five-year bus shelter contract with IndyGo

The majority of the bus shelters will be five-foot-by-10-foot in size and modeled after Tolar Manufacturing’s popular Signature Sunset line.

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Newsby StaffNovember 8, 2018

GreenPower lands order for all-electric Min-eBuses

The EV Star is an all–electric, zero-emission, 25-foot bus that seats up to 19 people.

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Newsby StaffNovember 7, 2018

Caltrain switches to 100% renewable energy

This past September, California enacted Senate Bill 100 which requires that the state’s electricity come from 100% greenhouse gas-free sources by 2045.

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NewsNovember 6, 2018

Electrified fleet vehicles drive mass transit forward

With more than 60 agencies demonstrating or deploying electric buses, the number of fossil-fueled vehicles is about to shrink dramatically.

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Newsby StaffOctober 30, 2018

Proterra, Thomas Built partner to introduce electric school bus

The eC2 bus is being co-developed with Thomas Built Buses in Proterra’s Greenville, S.C., manufacturing facility.

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Newsby StaffOctober 30, 2018

San Diego MTS adding 6 New Flyer battery-electric buses

Buses are equipped with 480-kilowatt batteries, and will also feature the latest onboard video surveillance systems.

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Newsby StaffOctober 29, 2018

More than 90% of the world’s children breathe toxic air every day

In 2016, 600,000 children died from acute lower respiratory infections caused by polluted air.

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