Cost Of, Fleet, Lithium Titanate and Purchase

CEC awards Proterra $3M toward electric bus manufacturing plant; Foothill Transit orders 13 more buses

Green Car Congress

APRIL 9, 2015

This latest order is Foothill’s largest order to date, bringing the all-electric fleet to about 30—nearly 10% of the transit agency’s total. Proterra’s TerraVolt FC fast charge battery options (lithium titanate, LTO chemistry) allows for maximum run time with minimum dwell time. Electric (Battery) Fleets Heavy-duty'

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Manufacturer Energy Storage Extended Range Lithium Titanate

BCG Report Expects Battery Costs Will Constrain Widespread Market Adoption of Fully Electric Vehicles, Absent a Technology Breakthrough; Forecasts 26% of Major Market New Cars in 2020 To be Hybrid or Electric

Green Car Congress

JANUARY 8, 2010

The study, a companion to one released in January 2009 that analyzed the technical and cost tradeoffs of competing alternative power-train technologies, addresses the two principal variables in BCG’s analysis of the developing market for electric cars: the technical attributes and the costs of lithium-ion batteries for electric-vehicle applications.

Fully Electric

Fully Electric 2020 Market Lithium Ion

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CEC awards Proterra $3M toward electric bus manufacturing plant; Foothill Transit orders 13 more buses

BCG Report Expects Battery Costs Will Constrain Widespread Market Adoption of Fully Electric Vehicles, Absent a Technology Breakthrough; Forecasts 26% of Major Market New Cars in 2020 To be Hybrid or Electric

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