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Tweeting about 3 As that matter most: Atlanta, AVs and "Africa." Also, transportation and energy. Vandy '11. GT '18. Still a MENA student at heart.
Aug 8, 2023 โ€ข 18 tweets โ€ข 4 min read
In the past two months, Volvoโ€™s Nova Bus unit has pulled out of the US market and Proterra has filed for bankruptcy.

Something is very wrong in the transit bus industry. With BYD basically frozen out of the market due to the 2019 NDAA ban on use of federal funding to procure Chinese rolling stockโ€ฆ

That leaves New Flyer and Gillig as the only other major OEMs of transit buses in the US. ENC and a few other smaller players are in the mix too.