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Congress Gets a Zero Emissions Electric Bus
Congress Gets a Zero Emissions Electric Bus
Photos via Autoblog Green While Congressmen struggle with climate legislation and clean energy reform, at least they'll be able to get an emissions-free ride to the proceedings. The Proterra electric bus made its debut on Capitol Hill yesterday, and looks set to deliver zero emission, ...
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The Daily Five: Tuesday, 03 November, 2009
EcoTech Daily — ... Congress Gets a Zero Emissions Electric Bus While Congressmen struggle with climate legislation and clean energy reform, at least they’ll be able to get an emissions-free ride to the proceedings. The Proterra electric bus made its debut on Capitol Hill yesterday, and looks set to deliver zero emission, fast-charging public transportation. ...

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