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USDOT announces $84.9M through Lo-No program to expand advanced bus technologies

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The City of Tucson will receive funds to purchase electric buses with dedicated charging stations and provide maintenance and first responder training for the new technology. The Anaheim Transportation Network will receive funds to purchase advanced battery-electric buses. Regional Transportation District. Metro Transit.

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IC Bus fulfills largest propane bus order to date

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Minimal revving reduces engine wear, oil usage and maintenance, while increasing durability and efficiency. The buses are being built at the IC Bus assembly plant in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Deliveries began in June 2016 and will be complete this summer in time for back-to-school transportation needs in the 2016-2017 school year.

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IC Bus adds purpose-built propane school bus offering; PSI 8.8-liter propane engine and Allison transmission

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Minimal revving reduces engine wear, oil usage and maintenance, while increasing durability and efficiency. bus assembly plant in Tulsa, Okla. The CE Series will also be on display at this year’s National Association for Pupil Transportation (NAPT) Annual Summit in Kansas City, Mo., 8-11 November.

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DOE to award $11M to 20 new Clean Cities projects for alt fuel cars and trucks

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Transportation and. responder and vehicle maintenance technician training; develop. state transportation plans; recommend changes to codes, regulations, and. into local Transportation Improvement Programs (TIPs); create a. planning for alternative fuel vehicles into the Transportation Improvement. INCOG Tulsa Area.

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