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

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Lextran will receive funding to purchase battery electric buses and on-route charging stations to service the University of Kentucky campus, City of Lexington, and Fayette County. 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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DOE awarding $1.16B to 9 battery component manufacturing projects as part of $2.8B funding

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billion to 21 projects to expand domestic manufacturing of batteries for electric vehicles (EVs) and the electrical grid and for materials and components currently imported from other countries. The plant will be an expansion of its existing facility in St. The US Department of Energy (DOE) is awarding a combined $2.8 Earlier post.)

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DOE awarding $1.16B to 9 battery component manufacturing projects as part of $2.8B funding

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billion to 21 projects to expand domestic manufacturing of batteries for electric vehicles (EVs) and the electrical grid and for materials and components currently imported from other countries. The plant will be an expansion of its existing facility in St. The US Department of Energy (DOE) is awarding a combined $2.8 Earlier post.)