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Napa County’s Vine Transit to roll out 6 new hybrid buses
Six new 35-foot hybrid-electric Vine Transit buses are headed to Napa County’s roads after the Napa Valley Transportation Authority secured a $6.8 million federal grant to purchase them. The grant ...

What is the new charge for driving an electric or hybrid car?
All new cars will have to be electric or hybrid from 2030, when a ban on the sale of new petrol and diesel cars comes into force. From April 2028, electric car drivers will pay a road charge of 3p per ...

$1.7M in federal transit funding will add 2 hybrid buses to Texas State University fleet, officials say
More than $2 billion is expected to be funneled into public transportation systems nationwide — including in San Marcos — even as the federal government floats the idea of curtailing its funding of ...

USDOT Announces $2B in Grants for Transit Buses, Favoring Hybrids Over Electric Options
The new round of grants for buses and facility upgrades doesn’t include any for battery-electric buses, favoring instead diesel-electric hybrids and CNG buses.

PA: SEPTA won $43 million for diesel-electric hybrid buses from the Trump administration
Since taking office for his second term, President Donald Trump has moved to cancel tax incentives and spending for clean-energy technology and prioritized expanded ...

Charles County Lands $10M for New VanGO Bus Facility
Charles County will receive $10,000,016 in federal funding to construct a modern transit maintenance and operations facility for VanGO public transportation, part of a $60.3 million award announced ...

SEPTA won $43 million for diesel-electric hybrid buses from the Trump administration
Since taking office for his second term, President Donald Trump has moved to cancel tax incentives and spending for clean-energy technology and prioritized expanded production of oil and natural gas.

CTA, Pace awarded federal grants for hybrid buses
The federal government awarded the CTA $121.1 million to buy hybrid buses last week — while keeping nearly $2 billion in federal funding for the agency’s planned Red Line Extension frozen. The CTA’s ...

Snohomish County transit agencies get $24M for bus upgrades
The federal grants will pay for Community Transit and Everett Transit to replace diesel vehicles with hybrid buses.

Maryland to receive $60M in federal funds to upgrade state’s bus systems
Maryland will receive more than $60 million in federal funding to modernize its bus system, Sens. Chris Van Hollen and Angela Alsobrooks and five of the state’s representatives announced ...

$7.1 million secured to expand LRTA’s low-emission bus fleet
U.S. Rep. Lori Trahan and city leaders announced on Friday that the Lowell Regional Transit Authority will receive more than $7.1 million in federal funding to purchase six new low-emission buses.

Larsen secures nearly $14 million for Community Transit to fund hybrid buses
This week, the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded more than $50 million in grant funding to four Northwest Washington transit agencies — including $13.99 million to Community Transit — to ...