Lane Transit District in Eugene and TriMet in Portland have both recently obtained funding to add electric buses to their transit fleets, cutting both air pollution and costs. Lane Transit District estimates the purchase will reduce lifetime fuel and maintenance costs by nearly $500,000 per bus, while TriMet’s grant will replace four diesel buses, which together […]
Electric cars get fresh jolt in rural Oregon
Have you seen this story in the East Oregonian? We love it! Learn more about new EV charging stations in Heppner, Ione, Condon and Fossil, Oregon and how they’re helping connect communities and ease range anxiety. “It takes a lot of miles behind the wheel to reach some of Eastern Oregon’s most breathtaking sights, like […]
Lane Transit District Awarded $3.5 Million For Electric Buses
This summer, Lane Transit District in Eugene and TriMet in Portland both obtained funding to add electric buses to their transit fleets, cutting both air pollution and costs. Lane Transit District estimates the purchase will reduce lifetime fuel and maintenance costs by nearly $500,000 per bus, while TriMet’s grant will replace four diesel buses, which together burn […]