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Newsby News/Media ReleaseDecember 22, 2022

First Lithium-Ion Battery Pack Produced at Lion Electric Plant

Certification of the proprietary battery pack made at the company's battery manufacturing facility in Maribel, Quebec, is expected in the first quarter of 2023.

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NewsOctober 18, 2022

North Carolina Awards Schools $30M for Clean Buses

The funding from the N.C. Volkswagen Settlement Program is earmarked primarily for rural counties, especially under-resourced communities. It will go toward buying 161 electric, propane, and lower-emission diesel school buses throughout North Carolina.

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VideosJuly 6, 2022

BYD: From Batteries to Buses [VIDEO]

Executive Editor of School Bus Fleet, Wes Platt, talks with Jason Yan about the evolution of BYD into the electric school bus market. Yan is BYD America's director of sales operations for bus and coach.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseJune 2, 2022

GreenPower Takes Possession of West Virginia Facility in August

Ramped-up production of BEAST and Nano BEAST electric school buses is expected to begin at the East Coast facility in September.

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NewsMay 18, 2022

Thomas Built Buses Plans Hiring Hundreds for Added Shift

The North Carolina company cites increased demand and a need to prepare for ramped-up electric school bus production.

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Newsby Wes PlattMay 17, 2022

Blue Bird Lays Off More Than 100 Workers in Georgia

Company officials say supply chain disruptions, which they've also given as a cause for recent price increases, motivated the reduction of the workforce in Fort Valley.

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NewsSeptember 2, 2021

Ensign Named President of Proterra Transit

A U.S. Army veteran and former executive of Honeywell International and Tesla Motors, Ensign’s track record includes leading global operations for 42 factories in 15 countries and managing the supporting supply chains.

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NewsOctober 28, 2020

Proterra EV Charging Solutions Enable Full Fleet Electrification for Commercial Vehicles

Developed in partnership with Power Electronics, the new Proterra charging systems offer transit agencies and fleet operators a customizable vehicle charging solution.

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