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NewsFebruary 10, 2022

Nova Bus Announces its Largest Order of Electric Buses in the U.S.

The METRO Board authorized the immediate purchase of 20 of those electric buses and this order will be its first electric bus purchase on a total fleet of 1,300.

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NewsFebruary 8, 2022

Vicinity Lands $2M to Support Calgary Transit Fleet Electrification Efforts

The non-repayable grant from SDTC will help Vicinity to introduce its new all-electric, true low-floor wheelchair-accessible (fully ADA-compliant), mid-sized, medium-duty bus.

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NewsFebruary 8, 2022

Evenergi Launches North American Operations to Support Electrifying Fleets

The new offices, located in New York (with an office forthcoming in California) and Toronto, will be led by Sasha Pejcic, a transit industry veteran with extensive experience in zero emissions bus and vehicle transitions.

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NewsFebruary 8, 2022

PSTA Selects NFI Group as Approved Electric Transit Bus Supplier

The base term for the contract is two years, with options to extend for three additional one-year periods.

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NewsFebruary 7, 2022

NJ Transit Places Order for 8 Zero-Emission Xcelsior CHARGE NG Buses

The new contract advances NJ Transit’s zero-emission bus program to reach the goal of transitioning to a 100% ZEB fleet by 2040.

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NewsFebruary 1, 2022

New Flyer to Supply 165 Hybrid-Electrics for Canada's MiWay

Based in Mississauga, Ontario, MiWay is province’s third-largest municipal public transit system, operating 500 buses, while delivering over 55 million annual rides.

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NewsFebruary 1, 2022

Calif.'s VVTA Adds More Battery-Electric Buses

The buses are another step toward VVTA’s commitment to operating strictly zero emission vehicles by 2035.

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Newsby Wes PlattFebruary 1, 2022

GreenPower Launches Job Training Initiative with West Virginia Partners

BridgeValley Community & Technical College and the Workforce Development Board of Kanawha County will collaborate with the electric vehicle manufacturer to fill hundreds of new jobs at planned assembly plant in South Charleston.

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NewsFebruary 1, 2022

Caltrain Celebrates Installation of Final Foundation for Electrification Project

The 51-mile Caltrain Electrification project will be the first 25KV OCS system on the west coast and will provide power to the new electric trains that will start arriving on the corridor in spring 2022.

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NewsJanuary 28, 2022

VTA Partners with Proterra, Scale Microgrid Solutions to Charge 34 Electric Buses

Expected to come online in late 2023, the project showcases how clean energy paired with fleet-scale EV charging can enable the adoption of fully-electric vehicle fleets.

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