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Articlesby StaffMarch 28, 2025

A Journey to Electrification: Mountain Line Overcomes Challenges, Navigates a Developing Industry

The agency, based in Missoula, Mont., is pursuing a zero-emissions fleet by 2035 by adopting electric vehicles.

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A Proterra electric bus.
Newsby Staff and News ReportsOctober 17, 2024

FTA Issues Safety Advisory on Proterra Buses

FTA issues Safety Advisory 24-1 advising transit agencies that use certain Proterra-built Phoenix Motorcars buses to make an important software update to correct an overheating issue that can increase the risk of vehicle fire.

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Newsby StaffAugust 13, 2024

Complete Coach Works Names New Business Development Manager

With an impressive 27-year career in the transit industry, Mark Hollenbeck brings a wealth of experience and expertise across manufacturing, OEM sales, publishing, media, trade shows, and software.

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Newsby StaffJuly 16, 2024

WSP Names New National Zero-Emissions Fleet Lead

Mike Finnern is collaborating with some of the industry’s best engineers, planners, and architects to elevate WSP’s fleet services practices, including zero-emission vehicles, and cultivate strong customer relationships.

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Newsby StaffJune 27, 2024

Biz Briefs: PhoenixEV, Transdev, and More

METRO's latest Biz Briefs roundup includes a rebrand, Transdev, and more.

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Newsby Alex RomanApril 22, 2024

Lauren Cochran Joins Stadler US

As head of sales and business development, North America, she will lead all commercial aspects of Stadler’s business to support its expansion in the North American market.

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Newsby Alex RomanFebruary 1, 2024

Volvo Completes Acquisition of Proterra's Battery Business

The acquisition, which was made at a purchase price of $210 million before adjustment for inventory level at closing and was first announced in November, includes a development center for battery modules and packs in California and an assembly factory in Greer, S.C.

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Newsby Alex RomanJanuary 12, 2024

Phoenix Motor Inc. Completes Proterra Transit Acquisition

The acquisition will add heavy-duty transit buses to Phoenix's existing product line of medium-duty shuttle and school buses.

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Newsby Staff and News ReportsNovember 17, 2023

Phoenix Motor, CSI Win Bids to Acquire Proterra Transit, Energy Lines

Both acquisitions are subject to the bankruptcy court’s approval, as well as regulatory approvals and closing conditions.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseNovember 10, 2023

Volvo to Acquire Battery Business from Proterra

The transaction between Proterra Inc. and Proterra Operating Company as sellers and Volvo is subject to approval by the bankruptcy court in the U.S.

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