ev bus Archives – The Green Optimistic green tech news, since 2008 Wed, 07 Oct 2015 03:17:05 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 2667534 Proterra’s Electric Buses Travel 250 miles on a Single Charge https://www.greenoptimistic.com/proterra-electric-buses-range/ https://www.greenoptimistic.com/proterra-electric-buses-range/#respond Mon, 05 Oct 2015 17:08:50 +0000 https://www.greenoptimistic.com/?p=56889 New model of an electric bus by Proterra, a promising South Carolina- based company, covered more than 250 miles on a single charge. Electric buses have become quite a popular news item over the past few years, and rightfully so. The impact that replacing one diesel car with an electric has on the environment is great, […]

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]]> https://www.greenoptimistic.com/proterra-electric-buses-range/feed/ 0 56889 Electric Buses to Replace Diesels in Milton Keynes, UK https://www.greenoptimistic.com/electric-buses-to-replace-diesels-in-milton-keynes-uk-20120927/ https://www.greenoptimistic.com/electric-buses-to-replace-diesels-in-milton-keynes-uk-20120927/#respond Thu, 27 Sep 2012 21:52:52 +0000 https://www.greenoptimistic.com/?p=26177 In the summer of 2013, the city of Milton Keynes in the UK will replace all of the diesel buses on Route #7 with all-electric versions, eight buses in total. The current Route #7, run by eight diesel buses, transports upwards of 775,000 passengers every year, more than 450,000 miles. The new electric buses won’t […]

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