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fromSustainable Bus
17 hours ago

Highland Electric Fleets to power Los Angeles 2028 Olympics with 500 zero emission school buses - Sustainable Bus

Highland Electric Fleets will provide 500 zero-emission school buses for the 2028 Olympic games to be held in Los Angeles. The vehicles, normally idle during the summer months, will be repurposed to transport accredited stakeholders across venues in Los Angeles. The initiative, presented at the L.A. Memorial Coliseum with Mayor Karen Bass, LA28 CEO Reynold Hoover, and Highland CEO Duncan McIntyre, is described as a first-of-its-kind program for a global sporting event.
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New York City
fromCity Limits
1 week ago

Tens of Thousands of School Buses Are Back On NYC Streets. Only 68 Are Electric.

New York mandates all school buses be zero-emission by 2035; New York City has only 68 electric buses and faces funding and transparency delays.
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fromSustainable Bus
2 weeks ago

Clean school bus transition faces setbacks in the U.S. amid manufacturer bankruptcy - Sustainable Bus

Federal funding delays and supplier bankruptcies disrupted the U.S. electric school bus program, causing delivery bottlenecks and forcing districts to reconsider diesel use.
Environment
fromHarvard Business Review
4 weeks ago

Partnerships Power Highland Electric's Expanding Fleet of School Buses

Highland Electric Fleets aims to replace diesel school buses with electric buses using public-private partnerships, policy incentives, and large-scale logistical coordination.
California
fromABC7 Los Angeles
5 months ago

California expands its electric school bus fleet as federal freeze paused efforts elsewhere

California allocates $500 million for 1,000 electric school buses to aid low-income districts and reduce diesel pollution.
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