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USDOT FTA announces $182M in Low-No grants for transit vehicles & facilities nationwide

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The project selections were approved as part of the Low- or No-Emission (Low-No) Grant program, which funds the deployment of zero-emission and low-emission transit buses and supporting equipment and facilities. New Mexico Department of Transportation. Golden Empire Transit District. Hawaii Department of Transportation.

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FTA awarding $130M in Low-No grants for zero-emission and low-emission transit buses and facilities

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New Jersey Transit Corporation. New Jersey Transit will receive funds to purchase new electric buses for service expansion purposes. New Mexico Department of Transportation. Vermont Agency of Transportation. Kitsap Transit. 3,920,000.

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

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million federal grant, that she had doubts about “the future of electric vehicle procurement.”. “I BYD buses were removed from service in Indianapolis for upgrades due to range issues, while officials in Albuquerque, New Mexico, returned 15 BYD buses for similar reasons, Briggs reported.

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DOT and DOE announce nearly $5B over 5 years for new national EV charging network; $615M in FY2022

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The US Departments of Transportation and Energy announced nearly $5 billion that will be made available under the new National Electric Vehicle Infrastructure (NEVI) Formula Program to build out a national electric vehicle charging network. New Hampshire. New Jersey. New Mexico.

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EVA election results are in!

Electric Auto Association

We are delighted to welcome our new National EVA Board Members! Jonathan Macias, Angie Rodriguez, and Julie Sparacio have been elected to the Electric Vehicle Association (EVA) Board of Directors. "We Jonathan Macias is a Grant Manager for County Government and CEO and the Founder of Sky Island, LLC.

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EV equity on the Rio Grande

Electric Auto Association

The Rio Grande Electric Auto Association (RGEAA), was formed in 2020 tasked with a difficult job: convincing the majority Hispanic populations of El Paso, Texas, and Las Cruces, New Mexico, to drive electric. We’re located where Texas, New Mexico, and Mexico come together.

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Select the Right EV Charging Management Partner for your NEVI Program Project

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National Electric Vehicle Infrastructure ( NEVI ) Formula Program funds continuing in waves through 2026, there’s lots of opportunity to land funding for qualifying public EV charging projects. Contact us today to learn how the Driivz platform can help your company qualify for funding grants. With distribution of U.S.