GreenPower Motor Company Inc., a leader in manufacturing purpose-built, all-electric medium and heavy-duty vehicles, has announced three separate orders for 11 of its Type D BEAST school buses. The zero-emission buses will serve school districts in Arizona, California, and Oregon,…
EVgo Inc. has successfully closed a $1.25 billion loan guarantee from the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Loan Programs Office. This funding, provided under the Title 17 Clean Energy Financing Program, will support the construction of approximately 7,500 new high-power…
Dixie County Public Schools (DCPS) has introduced 23 new electric school buses, making its fleet one of the largest in Florida. Funded by a $9 million rebate from the Environmental Protection Agency’s Clean School Bus Program, this initiative underscores the…
TurnOnGreen, Inc. recently partnered with Boulder City, Nevada, to complete an electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure project for the city’s police department. The project, finalized on October 9, 2024, includes multiple Level 2 high-powered EV charging stations and a 120kW…
Bollinger Motors announced that the all-electric Bollinger B4 is now eligible for the New York Truck Voucher Incentive Program (NYTVIP), an incentive aimed at encouraging the use of commercial electric vehicles. This eligibility allows Bollinger Motors’ customers to benefit from…
Unplugged Performance, through its UP.FIT division, unveiled the nation’s first Tesla Model S Plaid designed specifically for law enforcement. Named the UP.FIT Tesla Model S Plaid Pursuit, this high-performance electric vehicle is geared to meet the demands of law enforcement…
GreenPower Motor Company has confirmed an order for 50 all-electric school buses under the EPA Clean School Bus Program. This initiative, which awards $18.5 million for funding, aims to replace traditional diesel buses with clean, zero-emission alternatives. The new fleet,…
UP.FIT, a division of Unplugged Performance, has deployed the nation’s first Tesla Cybertruck outfitted for law enforcement in collaboration with the Irvine Police Department (IPD). The new vehicle is part of IPD’s DARE program, supporting their mission for innovation, sustainability,…
Blue Bird Corporation has achieved a significant milestone by delivering its 2,000th electric school bus to Clark County School District (CCSD) in Nevada. This delivery supports CCSD’s transition to zero-emission student transportation and highlights Blue Bird’s leadership in clean energy…
Oakland Unified School District (OUSD) has achieved a significant milestone by deploying the nation’s first fully electric school bus fleet for the 2024-2025 school year. Spearheaded by Zūm, the modern student transportation leader, this initiative makes OUSD the first major…
GreenPower Motor Company, a leader in all-electric, zero-emission vehicles, announced the delivery of five Type D BEAST school buses to two California school districts. These deliveries highlight the growing demand for GreenPower’s purpose-built, eco-friendly transportation solutions. Key Highlights: Paul Start,…
The South Pasadena Police Department has become the nation’s first law enforcement agency to replace all gasoline-powered vehicles with electric vehicles. The city’s zero-emission fleet includes 20 new Teslas, supported by newly installed electric chargers at City Hall. The final…
Cenntro Inc. (NASDAQ: CENN), a leading electric commercial vehicle company, has announced receiving a California Air Resources Board (CARB) “Executive Order” and a “Certificate of Conformity” from the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) for the Logistar® 300 (LS300) model.…
Cummins Inc. will invest $150 million in electric vehicle component manufacturing and job creation, aided by a $75 million grant from the Department of Energy. The funding will transform part of the Columbus Engine Plant for zero-emissions components, creating 250…
Blue Bird Corporation has been awarded an $80 million grant from the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) to enhance its electric vehicle manufacturing and workforce development. The funding is part of a larger $2 billion investment aimed at transforming automotive…
Waev Inc. is spearheading a legal battle to include low-speed electric vehicles (LSVs) in federal tax credits. The company has filed lawsuits against the EPA and IRS, challenging regulations that exclude LSVs from the Inflation Reduction Act’s incentives. Key Highlights:…
The Biden-Harris administration has honored the U.S. Postal Service (USPS) with the Presidential Federal Sustainability Award for its efforts in advancing sustainability and climate resilience. This recognition highlights USPS’s initiatives to cut energy costs, reduce emissions, and support economic growth.…
GM Defense, a subsidiary of General Motors, is collaborating with the University of Texas at Arlington (UTA) and the Naval Surface Warfare Center Philadelphia Division (NSWCPD) to evaluate commercial battery electric technology for military use. The project, funded by the…
UP.FIT, a leader in Tesla fleet upfitting and a division of Unplugged Performance, has introduced the world’s first Tesla Cybertruck Patrol vehicle, designed for use by public safety officials. This innovative vehicle is set to transform the landscape of first-responder…
Wallbox, a prominent player in the electric vehicle (EV) charging sector, recently received a substantial financial boost with a $5.2 million tax credit from the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE). This funding, part of the 48C Qualifying Advanced Energy Tax…