Sustainability speeds into the islands with new electric buses for Kauaʻi, Maui and Hawaiʻi Island
HAWAIʻI, JUL 19 – Twelve diesel buses will be replaced with zero-emission electric buses reducing approximately 17.34 tons of greenhouse gases over their lifetime, enhancing air quality and sustainability efforts.
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The Hawaii Department of Transportation (HDOT) just took an important step in satisfying the state’s commitments under last year’s landmark settlement agreement with the youth plaintiffs in Navahine v. Hawaii Department of Transportation. Late last month, HDOT released a draft of its Hawaii Energy Security and Waste Reduction Plan, which aims to eliminate greenhouse gas emissions in the state’s transportation system. The plan identifies priority…
A breath of fresh air: EV buses are debuting island wide
HONOLULU (KHON2) -- Today the new all-electric and zero emissions buses were revealed by state and county representatives. Plans in motion to revitalize Honolulu’s Chinatown The new electric buses will replace 12 diesel buses across Maui, Hawaii Island, and Kauai. “These new electric buses are a significant step toward reducing our emissions and expanding sustainable transportation options for our residents,” said Kimo Alameda, Hawaii Isla…
Phuket’s new 'OneMap' takes the stress out of island travel
Phuket’s new ‘OneMap’ takes the stress out of island travelLegacyPhuket’s tangled public transport network just got a digital makeover. In a bold step toward smart mobility, the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) is pushing Phuket OneMap — a sleek new web platform that shows live public bus routes, estimated arrival times and stop info in one place. No app downloads needed. Just load it on any phone browser and tourists or locals can instantly …
NEW ZERO-EMISSION BUSES BOUND FOR KAUA‘I, MAUI AND HAWAI‘I ISLAND
NEW ZERO-EMISSION BUSES BOUND FOR KAUA‘I, MAUI AND HAWAI‘I ISLAND HONOLULU – The state of Hawaiʻi Department of Transportation (HDOT), in partnership with four counties, unveiled new all-electric, zero-emission buses bound for Kauaʻi, Maui and Hawaiʻi Island. These new buses, manufactured by Gillig, spark a major milestone toward a sustainable future for transportation across the entire state of Hawaiʻi. “The arrival of these new alternative en…
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