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Wes Platt discusses the latest in School Bus Fleet news, including GreenPower receiving a lease/purchase deal on a 80,000 square foot property, Lion Electric Company taking possession of a new factory outside Chicago, and much more!

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Wes PlattFormer Executive Editor
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January 19, 2022

Executive Editor of School Bus Fleet, Wes Platt, recaps some of the latest School Bus Fleet news, including the electric bus roundtable.

🛑 Stops along The Route include:

  • GreenPower receives a lease/purchase deal on a property with an existing 80,000 square foot facility that should start manufacturing vehicles later this year.

  • The Lion Electric Company officially took possession of its new factory site that’s expected to have an annual production capacity of as many as 20,000 vehicles per year.

  • NASDPTS virtual conference recap.

  • New York Governor Kathy Hochul announces a plan to allow qualified third parties to offer commercial drivers license (CDL) road tests.

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Timestamps
0:00 Introduction
0:53 GreenPower Goes East
2:00 Lion Gets the Jump in Joliet
3:23 NASDPTS Conference Rolls On
4:16 New York Boosting CDL Process