How is Austin progressing on electrifying city vehicles, buses
With the city of Austin working toward a 2040 goal of having net-zero greenhouse gas emissions, city and CapMetro officials provided a status update on those efforts to the Austin Mobility Committee Thursday.
Rick Harland, assistant director of Austin’s fleet mobility services, said the department is responsible for approximately 7,500 city vehicles and 42 fuel sites. The department has established a goal of purchasing 2,171 electr... moreHow is Austin progressing on electrifying city vehicles, buses
With the city of Austin working toward a 2040 goal of having net-zero greenhouse gas emissions, city and CapMetro officials provided a status update on those efforts to the Austin Mobility Committee Thursday.
Rick Harland, assistant director of Austin’s fleet mobility services, said the department is responsible for approximately 7,500 city vehicles and 42 fuel sites. The department has established a goal of purchasing 2,171 electric vehicles by 2040, based on which vehicles in the city’s rotations can most succinctly be transitioned over to electric vehicle alternatives.
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