The project in Cabell, Kanawha, and Mercer counties continues the partnership between GreenPower Motor Company and the state government of West Virginia.
The electric vehicle manufacturer, which established a foothold in West Virginia this year, reported a 29% increase in revenue over the same period in 2021.
Ramped-up production of BEAST and Nano BEAST electric school buses is expected to begin at the East Coast facility in September.
Two zero-emission bus manufacturers are opening major new facilities in the United States this year. What difference could Lion Electric and GreenPower Motor Co. make in Illinois and West Virginia?
The Vancouver-based electric vehicle manufacturer reported $5.3 million in revenues in Q3, better than twice what it earned in the same period in 2020.
Executive Editor of School Bus Fleet, Wes Platt, recaps some of the latest School Bus Fleet news, including GreenPower Motor Company's training partnership with leaders in West Virginia in this episode of The Route.
BridgeValley Community & Technical College and the Workforce Development Board of Kanawha County will collaborate with the electric vehicle manufacturer to fill hundreds of new jobs at planned assembly plant in South Charleston.
The 80,000-square-foot facility in South Charleston is expected to bring 900 jobs to the area. Company officials say electric school buses should start production in the second half of 2022.
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