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NewsDecember 15, 2021

New York's MTA Unveils Proposal to Redevelop Jamaica Bus Depot for ZEB Fleet

A construction contract for the depot is expected to be appointed by the end of 2022.

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NewsDecember 14, 2021

Proterra Announces New EV Battery Factory in South Carolina

The company has committed to a minimum investment of at least $76 million, with additional investments planned over the next several years, and expects to create more than 200 new jobs over the next several years at the 327,000 square foot battery system production plant.

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NewsDecember 13, 2021

Lightning eMotors to Purchase CATL Batteries

Lightning eMotors has signed a two-year agreement to purchase 175 megawatt-hours (MWh) of CATL battery products.

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ArticlesCover StoryDecember 13, 2021

Zero Emissions, Service Plans to Shape Future of SunLine Transit

From adopting hydrogen to battery-electric buses, the agency is positioning itself for long‐term sustainable success as it moves toward compliance with California’s zero‐emission standards.

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Newsby StaffDecember 10, 2021

CARB Passes Smog Check Regulation for Trucks, Buses

California’s Heavy-Duty Inspection and Maintenance program will require vehicles with a gross vehicle weight rating greater than 14,000 pounds operating in California to perform periodic testing.

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NewsDecember 10, 2021

Proterra Announces Leadership Succession Plan

Among the additions, current President Gareth Joyce will succeed Jack Allen as CEO, who will retire but continue on the company's board, effective Jan. 2022.

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NewsDecember 8, 2021

PSTA to Purchase 60 All-Electric Buses Over 5-Year Span

The agency’s announcement comes after PSTA unveiled four electric depot bus chargers in June of 2021.

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NewsDecember 7, 2021

ABC Expands Turtle Top Distribution Partnership

The expansion strengthens ABC’s position in the passenger van and shuttle space as micro transit and on-demand services are expanding.

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NewsDecember 7, 2021

Cost of Caltrain Electrification Increases, Project on Track for 2024

The cost will require an additional $462 million over the initial estimate for the project, $129 million over the estimate made by the Federal Transit Administration earlier this year.

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ArticlesDecember 6, 2021

An Inside Look at SARTA's Hydrogen Fuel-Cell Bus Program

SARTA received Calstart’s 2020 Blue Sky Award for its use of hydrogen fuel cell vehicles and its Borrow A Bus program. The program aims to create awareness for hydrogen technology.

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