DON'T MISS YOUR CHANCE TO ELECTRIFY YOUR FLEET WITH GRANT FUNDING!

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MARCH 9, 2022 | 10:00 AM

DON'T MISS YOUR CHANCE TO ELECTRIFY YOUR FLEET WITH GRANT FUNDING!

FREE WEBINAR
MARCH 9, 2022 | 10:00 AM

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ELECTRIFY YOUR FLEET WITH GRANT FUNDS!

Learn more about the California HVIP Program and funds set aside specifically for rural and small districts!
Contact your A-Z Sales Representative or our grants team at grants@a-zbus.com if you have any questions or need grant application assistance.
A-Z Sales Representative

  1. The A-Z Bus Sales Team is here to facilitate the EV process for you. Look for your location on the downloadable map to see which local Sales Representative can assist you!
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Medium Air Districts

Medium Air Districts:
  • Eastern Kern APCD
  • Mojave Desert AQMD
  • Monterey Bay Unified APCD
  • Placer County APCD
  • San Luis Obispo County APCD
  • Santa Barbara County APCD
  • Ventura County APCD
  • Yolo-Solano AQMD
List of medium-sized air districts as defined by California Air Pollution Control Officers Association, updated Feb. 2022

Small Air Districts

Small Air Districts:
  • Amadar County APCD
  • Antelope Valley AQMD
  • Butte County AQMD
  • Calaveras County APCD
  • Colusa County APCD
  • El Dorado County AQMD
  • Feather River AQMD
  • Glenn County APCD
  • Great Basin Unified APCD
  • Imperial County APCD
  • Lake County AQMD
  • Lassen County APCD
  • Mariposa County APCD
  • Mendocino County AQMD
  • Modoc County APCD
  • North Coast Unified AQMD
  • Northern Sonoma APCD
  • Shasta County AQMD
  • Siskiyou County AQMD
  • Tehama County APCD
  • Tuolumne County APCD
List of small-sized air districts as defined by California Air Pollution Control Officers Association, updated Feb. 2022

With state regulations set to phase diesel out over the next few years, now is the time to utilize state grant funding to help transform your fleet.
The HVIP Rural School Bus Pilot Project Set-Aside will include:

  Up to 100% funding for your electric school bus
  Infrastructure funding to charge your vehicles
  Advance EV technology with V2G (vehicle-to-grid)
We’ll help with:

The grant application process, making sure your district has everything you need to apply.
Choosing a bus that’s right for your routes and that will work with your fleet.
Infrastructure planning to ensure you can charge your vehicles and plan for the future.
Training for your drivers and technicians to make your fleet electrification a success.
The grant application process, making sure your district has everything you need to apply.
 
 
 

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Specifications
Base Chassis
Ford Transit 350HD Passenger Van
GVWR
10,360 lbs
Minimum Wheelbase
148 in
Electric Vehicle Supply Equipment (EVSE)
Level 2 (6.6 kW) and Level 3 (up to 80 kW) with J1772 CCS Combo
Efficiency
61 MPGe / EPA City and 66 MPGe / EPA Highway
All Electric Range*
60 miles     |     120 miles
Battery Capacity
43 kWh     |     86 kWh
Charge Time
5.5 hours (Level 2)     |       11.25 hours (Level 2)

1 hour (Level 3)           |       1.5 hours (Level 3)
Payload and Passenger Capacity**
15 passengers including driver
Maximum Speed
65 mph (electronically limited)
Peak Power
215 HP (160 kW)
Torque Rating (after transmission)
733 lb-ft (994 Nm)
Warranty
• Base Chassis: Ford standard warranty

• EV Conversion: Lightning Systems standard warranty

(Powertrain and battery 5 year / 60,000 miles)
Analytics
• Preventive Maintenance • Range Analysis • Driver Behavior
Specifications
Base Chassis
Ford E-450 Shuttle, Cutaway, Stripped Chassis
GVWR
14,500 lbs
Minimum Wheelbase
176 in
Electric Vehicle Supply Equipment (EVSE)
Level 2 (6.6 kW) and Level 3 (up to 80 kW) with J1772 CCS-1 Combo
Efficiency
61 MPGe / EPA City and 66 MPGe / EPA Highway
All Electric Range*
80 miles     |     120 miles
Battery Capacity
86 kWh     |     129 kWh
Charge Time
(Level 2)

11.25 hours     |       16.75 hours

(DC Fast Charge)

1.5 hour          |        2.25 hours
Payload and Passenger Capacity**
7,980 lbs     |       7,200 lbs

(Weight of body is part of total payload)
Maximum Speed
65 mph (electronically limited)
Peak Power
241 HP (180 kW)
Torque Rating (after transmission)
790 lb-ft (1071 Nm)
Warranty
• Base Chassis: Ford standard warranty

• EV Conversion: Lightning Systems standard warranty

(Powertrain and battery 5 year / 60,000 miles)
Analytics
• Preventive Maintenance • Range Analysis • Driver Behavior
Specifications
Base Chassis
Ford F-550 (regular cab)
GVWR
17,500 - 19,500 lbs
Minimum Wheelbase
217 in
Electric Vehicle Supply Equipment (EVSE)
Level 2 (6.6 kW, 13.2 kW optional)

DC Fast Charge (up to 80 kW)

Connector J1772 CCS-1 Combo
All Electric Range*
100 miles
Battery Capacity
122 kWh
Charge Time
(Level 2 at 6.6 kW)

15.5 hours

(DC Fast Charge at up to 80 kW)

2 hours
Maximum Speed
65 mph (electronically limited)
Peak Power
241 HP (180 kW)
Torque Rating (after transmission)
811 lb-ft (1100 Nm)
Warranty
• Base Chassis: Ford standard warranty

• EV Conversion: Lightning Systems standard warranty

(Powertrain and battery 5 year / 60,000 miles)
Analytics
• Preventive Maintenance • Range Analysis • Driver Behavior

Grant Funding Assistance
by A-Z Bus Sales

To learn more about electric buses and vans, charging infrastructure, or grant process assistance – please complete the form below to receive more information.

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