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AMPLY Power and Duke Energy Sustainable Solutions collaborate on bus fleet electrification and solar-powered overhead charging

Green Car Congress

AMPLY Power is working with Duke Energy Sustainable Solutions to expand fleet electrification offerings, including the first commercially available combination solar canopy and overhead electric vehicle charging solution covered by a power purchase agreement (PPA) leasing and financing model. —Vic Shao, CEO of AMPLY Power.

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Proterra introduces 2nd generation electric bus

Green Car Congress

The Proterra Solution, the company’s first 40-foot model, weighs less than any other transit bus available today and offers the highest fuel efficiency on the market. Proterra Inc. launched its second-generation all-electric bus, The Proterra Solution, at the American Public Transportation Association Bus and Paratransit Conference.

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EV News: EV everywhere

Electric Auto Association

EV incentives States step up to the plate Many states are creating and promoting big purchase incentives to speed up EV adoption. Maintenance of an EV. EV maintenance Support on the way EV maintenance is rapidly expanding to keep up with the growing EV numbers. Nissan Leaf is ranked as least expensive 2022 EV.

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Nissan Prices LEAF in Japan Starting at 3.76M (US$40.5K); Mitsubishi Begins Sales of i-MiEV to Individuals at 3.98M

Green Car Congress

Nissan offers customers various purchasing methods, including a Nissan Auto Loan. The company will offer a variety of services to customers who purchase Nissan LEAF: Charging equipment arranged by Nissan dealers. The unit will be available commercially in the future.

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Demonstration series hydraulic hybrid transit bus yields fuel economy of 6.9 mpg, 110% better than conventional diesel, 30% better than electric hybrids

Green Car Congress

mpg (34 l/100km) on the industry-standard ADB duty cycle—110% better than conventional diesel buses on the road today and 30% better than the best-in-class electric hybrid buses available today, according to the final report on the project published by the US Federal Transit Administration (FTA). Since 2005, FTA issued $5.1

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School Transport Goes Electric

EV Connect

The Challenge When Sunnyvale’s school buses began to show the typical signs of aging the repair costs began to exceed the cost of purchasing new vehicles. The shift to an all-electric future is no longer in the realm of futurism, but the tools and resources are ready and available today. Would it be affordable?

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Electrification gaining momentum in fleet vehicle industry – Charged EVs

Baua Electric

Lower fuel and maintenance costs compared to diesel or natural gas vehicles. The cost to charge an electric vehicle is significantly less than purchasing diesel or gasoline. Challenges that EV OEMs are addressing include limited driving range, battery life and maintenance, to name a few.

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