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GreenPower Delivers Four School Buses in Arizona, California and West Virginia with Six Near Term Deliveries Planned
SOUTH CHARLESTON, W.Va., Oct. 16, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- GreenPower Motor Company Inc. (NASDAQ: GP) (TSXV: GPV) ("GreenPower"), a leading manufacturer and
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[{"type":"text","content":"SOUTH CHARLESTON, W.Va., Oct. 16, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- GreenPower Motor Company Inc. (NASDAQ: GP) (TSXV: GPV) (\"GreenPower\"), a leading manufacturer and distributor of purpose-built, all-electric, zero-emission medium and heavy-duty vehicles serving the cargo and delivery market, shuttle and transit space and school bus sector, today reported that it has delivered four all-electric, purpose-built, zero-emission school buses in Arizona, California and West Virginia in the first half of the month and announced plans to deliver 6 more Type D BEAST school buses in California and West Virginia in the near term.\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \nIn West Virginia, GreenPower delivered the first of the 37 BEAST school buses ordered by the state to the Wyoming County School District through GreenPower's dealer. \"We have been operating a GreenPower Type A Nano BEAST Access in our school district and the experience has been incredible. It has been really nice for our students who need to be transported with wheelchairs,\" said Wyoming County School District Superintendent John Henry. \"We are excited to now have a Type D BEAST in our fleet and expect the kids are going to embrace this new clean ride as well.\"\nThree additional BEAST all-electric school buses manufactured at the company's South Charleston plant are planned to be delivered in West Virginia within the next month. Monongalia County School District, who currently operates one Nano BEAST, one Nano BEAST Access and one BEAST, will receive these as part of the order from the state of West Virginia.\nIn the West, one Type A all-electric, purpose-built, zero-emission Nano BEAST was delivered by GreenPower's Dealer the RWC Group to the Joseph City School District in Arizona and two BEAST school buses were delivered through GreenPower's Dealer Model 1 to Garden Grove Unified School District in California. Garden Grove has already deployed four BEAST school buses on their routes and plan to receive two more by the end of October. One additional BEAST is expected to be delivered to the Brawley Elementary School District this month.\n\"These deliveries along with our current order book show the continued growth in demand for GreenPower's school bus products,\" said Paul Start, GreenPower's Vice President of Sales – School Bus Group, noting that the company currently has 126 live orders of sc...