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ArticlesJanuary 19, 2023

How New Clean Energy Tax Credits Can Benefit Transit Systems

The $499-billion federal legislation is full of carbon reduction, resiliency, and clean energy incentives.

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Newsby Alex RomanJanuary 19, 2023

Alaska's Capital Transit Adding 7 GILLIG Electric Buses

Capital Transit was the first agency in Alaska to purchase an electric bus in spring 2021. The seven GILLIG buses will add to their fleet of 18 buses, which are predominantly diesel buses manufactured by GILLIG.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseJanuary 17, 2023

COTA Orders 14 New Flyer Zero-Emission Buses

The order is for 14 zero-emission, battery-electric Xcelsior CHARGE NG forty-foot heavy-duty transit buses.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseJanuary 13, 2023

Proterra Produces First Commercial EV Battery at New S.C. Factory

By achieving this end-to-end production milestone at Powered 1, the company is expected to begin deliveries to customers of Proterra Powered™ battery systems from the new battery factory in the first quarter of 2023.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseJanuary 11, 2023

Pegasus and evLABs Team for School, Shuttle Buses

evLABs, based in Utah, is joining forces with Pegasus Specialty Vehicles to provide bodies for electric school and shuttle buses.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseJanuary 11, 2023

Administration Releases 'Blueprint' to Decarbonize U.S. Transportation Sector

Jointly announced by the heads of the U.S. Departments of DOE, DOT, HUD, and EPA, the Blueprint is the first milestone deliverable of the historic MOU signed by the agencies in September of last year.

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Newsby Staff and News ReportsJanuary 10, 2023

Metro Transit Orders 46 Xcelsior CHARGE NG Buses

The high-capacity, zero-emission articulated buses will be configured with five doors to operate on Metro Transit’s new East-West Bus Rapid Transit system.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseJanuary 6, 2023

ENC Delivers Hybrid-Electric Bus to Georgia Tech

A total of nine buses will be in operation on the Atlanta, Georgia campus as part of the university’s commitment to becoming carbon neutral by 2050.

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Newsby Staff and News ReportsJanuary 4, 2023

Winnipeg Transit Orders 166 Zero-Emission Buses

Through this purchase of ZEBs, Winnipeg Transit accelerates its transition to a 100% zero-emission fleet ahead of the 2050 target outlined in Winnipeg’s Climate Action Plan.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseJanuary 3, 2023

CapMetro Orders Chargers to Support Zero-Emission Mobility

The purchase is part of CapMetro’s five-year contract with New Flyer for up to 171 battery-electric buses and 427 chargers.

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