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Funding from investors comes as the second Motiv Power Systems-equipped Trans Tech all-electric school bus is delivered to Kings Canyon Unified School District in Reedley, California. The supplier expects to fulfill orders for 20 this year, an estimate that may reach 100 in 2015, said Motiv Power Systems Founder and CEO Jim Castelaz.
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Read More →Battery-electric Class 4-8 vehicles already show positive total cost of ownership compared to conventional vehicles in three-quarters of the applications examined by ACT Research in an extensive analysis.
Read More →The new Type A zero-emission bus also includes vehicle-to-grid technology, allowing the bus to lend power when it's not in use.
Read More →What challenges and solutions exist as Canada sets its targets on an electric school bus ecosystem? A new report investigates.
Read More →Operators see reliable and quieter operation, fuel cost savings, and longer brake life. They recommend partnering with utility companies, installing charging infrastructure before receiving buses, and extensive driver training.
Read More →The Georgia-based school bus manufacturer is using the facility to expand production capacity to meet demand for zero-emission vehicles.
Read More →Check out some of the latest moves where alternative fuels and school buses intersect, including manufacturing expansions, major funding awards, and energy storage strategies.
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