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DOE announces $139M in funding for 55 projects to advance innovative vehicle technologies

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University of Tennessee at Chattanooga. Louis Vehicle Electrification Rides for Seniors (SiLVERS). East Tennessee Clean Fuels Coalition. Helping America’s Rural Counties Transition to Cleaner Fuels and Vehicles. University of Alabama. AOI 11: Improving Mobility, Affordability, and Energy Efficiency Through Transit.

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

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This project will begin to fulfill Mountain Rides' goal of moving from diesel powered buses to cleaner, cheaper, easier to maintain battery electric buses. St Louis Metro Transit will receive funds to replace older model diesel buses with battery electric city transit buses in the St Louis region.

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