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Proterra Inc. was an American electric vehicle and powertrain manufacturer based in Burlingame, California. The company designed and manufactured battery electric transit buses, powertrain systems for other heavy-duty vehicle builders and charging systems for fleets of heavy-duty vehicles. Founded in 2004, it became a public company in June 2021.
NREL published following total operating cost per mile: with County Connection, for June 2017 through May 2018, for an 8-vehicle diesel bus fleet, the total operating cost per mile was $0.84; for a 4-vehicle electric bus fleet, $1.11; [160] with Long Beach Transit, for 2018, for a 10-vehicle electric bus fleet, $0.85; [161] and with Foothill ...
The ZX5MAX is the longest-range option available. With 660 kWh, the ZX5MAX can travel up to 329 mi (529 km) on a single charge. The ZX5MAX battery option is only available for the 40-foot length ZX5. DuoPower models use two independent 205 kW (275 hp) motors, operating at a claimed 13.9 to 25.1 mpg‑e (242 to 134 kW⋅h/100 mi), depending on ...
An electric vehicle (EV) is a vehicle whose propulsion is powered fully or mostly by electricity. [ 1 ] EVs include road and rail vehicles, electric boats and underwater vessels, electric aircraft and electric spacecraft. Early electric vehicles first came into existence in the late 19th century, when the Second Industrial Revolution brought ...
The energy efficiency in transport is the useful travelled distance, of passengers, goods or any type of load; divided by the total energy put into the transport propulsion means. The energy input might be rendered in several different types depending on the type of propulsion, and normally such energy is presented in liquid fuels, electrical ...
Fuel cell bus. Foton Motor hydrogen fuel cell bus in Beijing, China in 2018. A fuel cell bus is a bus that uses a hydrogen fuel cell as its power source for electrically driven wheels, sometimes augmented in a hybrid fashion with batteries or a supercapacitor. The only emission from the bus is water. Several cities around the world have ...
For other BRT systems, see List of bus rapid transit systems. Bus rapid transit (BRT), also referred to as a busway or transitway, is a trolleybus, electric bus and public transport bus service system designed to have much more capacity, reliability, and other quality features than a conventional bus system. [ 3 ]
Website. greenpowermotor.com. GreenPower Motor Company Inc. is a Canadian electric bus manufacturer and distributor in North America. [2] The company fabricates multiple zero-emission models, including transit buses, school buses, and double decker buses. [2] GreenPower headquarters are in Vancouver, British Columbia, with a sales office in ...