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Airlines Hoping for More Boeing Jets Could Be Waiting Awhile

Baua Electric

a major Boeing production hub north of Seattle. The companies have not been able to buy enough planes or hire enough pilots, flight attendants and other workers they need to operate flights. It also planned to add another assembly line at a factory in Everett, Wash., As part of the F.A.A.’s In its Wednesday announcement, the F.A.A.

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

Green Car Congress

The US Department of Transportation’s Federal Transit Administration (FTA) announced $55 million in grant selections through the Low or No Emission (Low-No) Vehicle program, which funds the development of transit buses and infrastructure that use advanced fuel technologies. AVTA is committed to having an all electric fleet by 2018.

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The promise of wireless charging: smaller batteries, longer battery life, fewer charging stations

Charged EVs

Vehicle manufacturers do not share that when they’re selling vehicles, so [fleet operators] are buying vehicles and as soon as winter comes around, they’re getting [only] 60 miles out of a vehicle. Or they’re saying you have to buy [up to] two electric buses to replace every diesel bus because of this battery behavior impact.