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WHYY reports Philadelphia’s Proterra electric bus fleet sidelined due to cracked chassis and other defects

Green Car Congress

In a March 2021 email, SEPTA General Manager Leslie Richards said she planned to tell Federal Transit Administration officials, who helped underwrite the initial purchase of Proterra buses with a $2.6 million federal grant, that she had doubts about “the future of electric vehicle procurement.”. “I

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4 Reasons EV Charging Stations on College Campuses Makes Sense

EV Connect

Schools can apply for state and federal grants and incentives (EV Connect can help guide you through this entire process) that help offset initial installation costs. School campuses can play an important role in building EV infrastructure for their communities. And they’re continuing to improve.