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New Flyer of America investing additional $25M in Anniston, AL; capacity for zero-emission bus production

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New Flyer of America Inc, the largest transit bus and motor coach manufacturer and parts distributor in North America, will invest $25 million in major building renovations and expansions at its Anniston, Alabama production campus.

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USDOT awarding $55M to support purchase of Low-No buses; electric buses and infrastructure

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Transitioning the fleet to all electric will eliminate emissions from diesel buses and emissions from shipping diesel fuel by barge 900 miles from Seattle. Alabama A&M University. All of the replacements are diesel powered heavy-duty buses that are past their twelve-year life span. Redding Area Bus Authority.

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Daimler/Renault-Nissan collaboration expanding

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Earlier this year, the two partners also signed a three-way agreement with Ford for the joint development of a common fuel cell system to speed up availability of zero-emission technology and significantly reduce investment costs. —Daimler CEO and Head of Mercedes Benz Cars Dieter Zetsche. Earlier post.). Nissan NV350 Urvan.

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Flash Drive: 2022 Mercedes EQS

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The EQS designers and engineers seem to have maximized the available space in both front and rear seats. Eventually, Mercedes says it will have electric versions of all of its models with the EVs displacing gas and diesel models completely by the end of this decade. Tesla’s version of luxury is much more minimalist.