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

Green Car Congress

Napa Valley Transportation Authority will receive funding to purchase BYD 30' battery electric buses to replace buses in a comprehensive revitalization of Vine Transit's current revenue vehicle fleet. The new buses will be used on routes that connect residents to employment opportunities. New Jersey Transit. 54,992,016.

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How to Get a Plug-In Hybrid

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

We Promote PHEV Conversion Programs: First CalCars in 2004, then a number of aftermarket companies, have converted over 200 cars — at first most were for fleets, but more and more are going to individual owners. Drivers of converted cars have received high levels of cooperation from dealer service departments so far.

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Grabbing the prime real estate for electric truck charging hubs

Charged EVs

We took all that information and qualified over 14,500 prospects who were ready to convert to electric We started acquiring vehicles about four years ago. I started bringing these vehicles to fleets in New York, New Jersey and California. Do you run 150 miles, 200 miles or less? How much power do you have?