Government Electric Vehicle Efforts Requires New Charging Infrastructure
Plans are being made for a national electric vehicle charging infrastructure, but for now, state and local governments are moving forward on their own.
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Plans are being made for a national electric vehicle charging infrastructure, but for now, state and local governments are moving forward on their own.
The Vista Unified School District reduced its student transportation capacity before the school year due to a shortage of school bus drivers.
The past year has seen a nearly 10-fold increase in commitments for electric school buses, and new laws can spur even more adoption.
New Jersey's students are ready to move into the future on zero-emissions school buses, said Melissa Miles, executive director of New Jersey Environmental Justice Alliance.
A new law in NJ requires the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection to implement a $45 million Electric School Bus Program.