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GreenPower Unveils Innovative Heating Solution for Type A Nano BEAST All-Electric, Purpose-Built, Zero-Emission School Bus
New Solution Delivers Enhanced Comfort and Reliability for School Transportation in Cold ClimatesSanta Teresa, New Mexico--(Newsfile Corp. - May 21, 2026) - GreenPower Motor Company Inc. (NASDAQ: GP) ("GreenPower"), a leading manufacturer and distributor of all-electric, purpose-built, zero-emission medium and heavy-duty vehicles serving the cargo and delivery market, shuttle and transit space and school bus sector, has introduced a new, advanced heating solution for its Type A Nano BEAST...
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