The buses, the first such battery-electric vehicles in the airport's parking lots, will begin operation by 2024.
The buses, the first such battery-electric vehicles in the airport's parking lots, will begin operation by 2024. Airport leadership considers the move to be the first step in electrifying the shuttle bus fleet entirely over the next decade.
"This move by the Port of Oakland commissioners is an important one for OAK. This acquisition will kick off our initiative to shift to an all-electric passenger shuttle bus fleet," stated Bryant Francis, director of aviation at the Port of Oakland.
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