Massive $73B Bill Would Finally Boost E-Buses
Two Democratic senators want to give (almost) the same amount of funding to transit agencies to electrify nation’s bus fleet as President Biden promised to private drivers to electrify their cars.
By
Kea Wilson
7:44 PM CDT on May 7, 2021
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