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News•September 18, 2020

San Diego's MTS Approves Electric Bus Transition Plan

State regulations require public transit agencies to gradually transition to all-zero emission bus fleets by 2040.

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News•September 15, 2020

Proterra Introduces 5th-Generation Battery-Electric Transit Bus

The 40-foot Proterra ZX5 can be equipped with 660 kWh of energy storage to deliver up to 329 miles of drive range, which represents the most energy storage and longest drive range of any 40-foot electric bus available in the market today.

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News•September 14, 2020

CCW to Remanufacture Twin Transit Buses to 100% Battery-Electric

The company takes previously used, internal combustion engine buses and remanufactures them into like-new vehicles containing ZEPS all-electric drivetrain systems.

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News•September 11, 2020

BYD Delivers 10 Electric Buses to TTC

The delivery represents a significant advance toward TTC’s goal of purchasing all emission-free buses beginning in 2025.

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News•September 8, 2020

GreenPower Delivers 20 More EV Stars

Green Commuter has placed three separate orders for EV Stars with the first order consisting of three vehicles, followed by two separate orders of 100 vehicles, for a total of 203 EV Stars.

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News•September 4, 2020

Metrolink Tier 4 Locomotive Project Receives Environmental Certification

“Tier 4” is the most stringent designation from the EPA for engines to dramatically reduce emissions.

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News•September 1, 2020

National Express Adds ADL/BYD Electric Double Deckers

Built to National Express’s Platinum standard, the 35-foot BYD ADL Enviro400EV offers extra legroom for up to 65 seated passengers as well as USB chargers and free Wi-Fi.

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News•August 27, 2020

'N.Y. Green Transit/Green Jobs' Legislation Gaining Steam

One bill requires all new transit bus purchases starting in 2029 to be zero-emission buses, while the second would create contracting incentives for agencies to procure these buses from manufacturers that utilize labor from high-need communities within New York State.

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News•August 26, 2020

Allison Transmission, IndyGo Partner on Next Generation Electric Hybrid Buses

The agency selected the company’s H 40 EP electric hybrid propulsion solution to power 27 new GILLIG buses and will be a lead fleet partner for Allison’s revolutionary new electric hybrid product, eGen Flex.

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News•August 25, 2020

Proterra Unveils Customizable Battery Pack for Range of Heavy-Duty Commercial Vehicles

The new, narrower H Series battery packs were designed to package into standard truck frame rails and increase packaging flexibility for Proterra-Powered customers.

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