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Share this article Share this article ResearchAndMarkets.coms offering. This report covers the latest trends and developments in the intelligent transportation system and charging station market for electric buses in public transport. The total market value of public transport ITS for electric buses in Europe and North America is forecasted to grow at a compound annual growth rate of 37% from €15.4 million in 2019 to reach €74.2 million by 2024. The analyst at the same time estimates that ...

Electric auto maker Tesla (NASDAQ:TSLA) has soared close to 2,000% over the past five years. It continues to be a hot investment, as car buyers become more focused on cleaner and greener vehicles. In January, the company announced that it delivered just under 500,000 vehicles during 2020. That was a 36% increase from the previous year when it delivered 367,500 vehicles. It’s a remarkable achievement, even as the coronavirus pandemic has caused millions of job losses in North America over th...

The broader market started 2021 on a mixed note. The S&P/TSX Composite Index ended January with a 0.6% minor loss. While many stocks from industries like metal and mining, airline, and professional services fell sharply, some technology and cannabis stocks staged a sharp rally last month. Let’s take a closer look at three of TSX Composite’s top gainers in 2021 so far. These rallying stocks are great for buying right now and hold forever. BlackBerry stock Last month, BlackBerry(TSX:BB)(NYS...

BUSWORLD EUROPE 2021 DATES SET: 9 – 14 OCTOBER By: Fabian Cotter, Photography by: courtesy Busworld Date: 29.01.2021 A GROWING TALLY of 303 exhibitors and 75 per cent exhibition space has thus far been allocated for the forthcoming Busworld Europe 2021 event, to be held in Brussels, Belgium, organisers have confirmed. Many premières and top-of-the-bill buses, coaches and minibuses will be on display, as always, says Busworld, meaning, “…visitors will still be able to satisfy ...

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Proterra announced the intention to become publicly listed through a merger transaction with ArcLight Clean Transition Corp.

Proterra, builder of electric buses, heavy-duty vehicle drivetrains, batteries and charging systems, plans to go public on the Nasdaq exchange via a merger with a special-purpose acquisition company (SPAC), the latest in a string of EV companies seeking access to public market financing to meet growing demand.  Tuesday’s announcement sets the Burlingame, Calif.-based company on a course to merge with ArcLight Clean Transition Corp., with $415 million in private investment in public equity...

Transport 09:36 08/01/2021 Brussels public transport operator Stib has announced that it will test a hydrogen bus over the next two years to see what advantages the vehicle has over ordinary, hybrid and electric buses. The Stib will be renting the hydrogen bus from Belgian bus builder Van Hool. It will be tested on different bus lines to assess its performance and efficiency. "The intention is to expand our green policy in our bus fleet even further," said a spokeswoman for the Brussels transpo...

Van Hool Ships First Proterra-Powered Electric Coach To The U.S. ++ Van Hool, a Belgian coach manufacturer, announced the shipment of the first all-electric CX45E to the U.S. market. Ten more units will be delivered in the first half of 2021 to two North American customers, through an exclusive distributor ABC Bus Companies Inc. Over the years, Van Hool delivered more than 11,000 coaches in North America, and since there is a physical possibility to offer long-range EVs, now its time to elect...

Proterra is about more than building electric buses. It is also heavily involved in designing high power charging systems and forging relationships with local communities.