Taylor Freeland, a native West Virginian, is expected to maintain an inclusive work environment and build opportunities for employee engagement. She will be based out of the company's South Charleston manufacturing facility.
The latest round of the company's electric school bus pilot program moves to the West Virginia counties of Calhoun, Putnam, and Roane.
GreenPower Motor Company received the order for 41 all-electric Type A and Type D school buses from the state, where the company has agreed to build the new zero-emission vehicles.
The company took possession of the West Virginia facility in August 2022. John McDavid will oversee production of GreenPower's BEAST and Nano BEAST electric school buses.
GreenPower Motor Company continues to evaluate the performance of its Type D BEAST and Type A Nano BEAST school buses on rural roads and in cold weather.
Vancouver-based GreenPower Motor Co. saw a 140% increase in revenue over last quarter. The company makes school buses, but much of the revenue came from its EV Star Cargos and EV Star commercial vehicles.
The electric school bus pilot project, operated in conjunction with the state of West Virginia, provided real-world feedback and data for GreenPower’s technology.
The company celebrated the opening of its new facility in West Virginia, launched electric school bus pilot programs, and helped districts prepare submissions for the EPA's Clean School Bus Program.
The electric vehicle manufacturer, which opened a new production facility in South Charleston this year, supplied the zero-emission, ADA-compliant Nano BEAST school bus to Clay County.
School bus drivers and other transportation staff members across the U.S. were honored with special meals, cards, and prizes. In addition, longtime pupil transporters received recognition at events.
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