Categories: Alternative Fuels, Batteries/Tech, Bus, Charging, Electric Vehicles, Fleet Forward, Fuel Smarts, Global Fleet, Green Fleet, Legal/Legislative, Suppliers, Sustainability, Vehicle Research, Zero Emissions

The transaction represents an enterprise value of $1.6 billion for Proterra.

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10134529/proterra-going-public-following-transaction-with-arclight-clean-transition-corp

Categories: Alternative Fuels, Charging, Electric, Electric Vehicles, Fleet Forward, Fuel Smarts, Global Fleet, Green Fleet, Small Fleet, Suppliers, Sustainability, Vehicle Research, Zero Emissions

Paccar Parts is introducing new electric vehicle charging stations to support the global launch of electric vehicles.

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10134398/paccar-parts-introduces-new-vehicle-charging-stations-for-all-electric-vehicles

Categories: Bus, Charging, Electric Vehicles, Global Fleet, Motorcoach, Sustainability, Zero Emissions

While it is certain that to get ahead of the carbon-neutral curve, the transportation sector needs to focus on electrification, the industry must also...

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10133815/the-key-to-unlocking-the-future-of-electrified-transit-digitalization

Categories: Alternative Fuels, Bus, Charging, Electric Vehicles, Fuel Smarts, Global Fleet, Green Fleet, Legal/Legislative, Suppliers, Sustainability, Technology, Vehicle Research, Zero Emissions

As president of Proterra Powered and Energy, Gareth Joyce will lead Proterra's growing business as a provider of its electric vehicle technology to...

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10130434/proterra-names-new-president-for-powered-and-energy-team

Categories: Charging, Electric, Electric Vehicles, Fuel, Global Fleet, Green Fleet, Legal/Legislative, Paratransit, Suppliers, Sustainability, Vehicle Research, Zero Emissions

Lightning Systems, a developer and manufacturer of zero-emission commercial electric vehicles, announced the launch of Lightning Energy, a new division that...

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10122379/lightning-energy-to-provide-charging-services-to-fleets

Categories: Bus, Charging, Electric Vehicles, Global Fleet, Legal/Legislative, Sustainability, Technology, Vehicle OEM, Zero Emissions

The final two buses were the first to be completed by BYD after reopening its plant during the pandemic.

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10119250/byd-delivers-10-electric-buses-to-wash-s-link-transit

Categories: Bus, Charging, Electric Vehicles, Global Fleet, Legal/Legislative, Management, Sustainability, Technology, Zero Emissions

Santa Monica, Calif.-based transit agency to convert 195-bus fleet to electric power by 2030

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10112644/big-blue-bus-taps-stantec-to-lead-transition-to-zero-emission-bus-fleet

Categories: Bus, Charging, Electric Vehicles, Legal/Legislative, Mobility, Sustainability, Technology, Zero Emissions

Siemens eMobility leader talks challenges transit is facing and how it's informing the future toward full electrification.

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10111996/electrification-of-bus-fleets-slowly-coming-around-the-learning-curve

Categories: Charging, Electric Vehicles, Legal/Legislative, Zero Emissions

Loss in range during a temperature change from 50-60°F to 22-32°F was greater for battery electric buses than for fuel cell electric buses.

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10112442/study-looks-at-cold-weather-effects-on-electric-bus-range

Categories: Bus, Charging, Electric Vehicles, Legal/Legislative, Management, Suppliers, Technology, Zero Emissions

Also, transit agencies and other institutions outside of California can leverage the contract to simplify the electric bus purchasing process.

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10112380/proterra-receives-statewide-calif-contract-for-e-buses-charging-infra