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MTRWESTERN, a prominent motorcoach transportation provider in the Pacific Northwest, has announced the addition of four new electric vehicles to its fleet. This move positions the company as a leader in sustainable charter services in the United States. The fleet now includes two CX45E electric buses from ABC Companies and two Ford E-Transit electric shuttle vans, furthering their goal of reducing emissions and promoting eco-friendly travel. By the end of 2025, MTRWESTERN plans to expand this fleet further, with the addition of four more electric buses.
Key Highlights
- Fleet Expansion: MTRWESTERN adds two CX45E electric buses and two Ford E-Transit shuttle vans to its fleet.
- Advanced Technology: The CX45E models boast a range of up to 270 miles per charge, accommodating up to 56 passengers with features like Wi-Fi and reclining seats.
- Zero Emissions: Ford E-Transit vans can carry 11 passengers, providing an eco-friendly, zero-emission alternative for shorter routes.
- Sustainability Commitment: The company’s focus on reducing its carbon footprint is evident in its expanded electric fleet, with plans to grow further by the end of 2025.
- Electric Bus Leadership: In partnership with ABC Companies, MTRWESTERN conducted a 1,700-mile electric bus pilot program in 2021, and launched the first intercity electric bus service in the U.S. in 2023 in partnership with Amtrak.
MTRWESTERN’s ongoing commitment to sustainability is clear, as they continue to lead the charge in the electric charter bus industry. As President Jeremy Butzlaff highlighted, the company is dedicated to “sustainable transportation solutions” and enhancing regional travel experiences while minimizing environmental impacts.
The company’s latest electric bus additions are just one step in a broader plan to revolutionize charter transportation, with the aim of offering a cleaner, more efficient service across the Pacific Northwest.
About MTRWESTERN
MTRWESTERN has been operating since 2003, providing charter and shuttle transportation services across the Pacific Northwest. The company emphasizes safety, sustainability, and superior customer experiences and continues to innovate with its modern fleet and luxury amenities. For more information, visit mtrwestern.com.
This fleet expansion reflects MTRWESTERN’s long-term goal of promoting sustainable travel and reducing carbon emissions in the transportation sector.
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