Raleigh lays out fleet electrification plan but warns heavy vehicles and some buses remain challenging
City staff described a 10-year plan to electrify about 2,200 of 4,700 vehicles, projected fuel and maintenance savings, and technical limits for heavy-duty refuse trucks and five nonfunctional electric buses from a failed vendor; staff are seeking FTA waivers to dispose of those buses.
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Raleigh officials described an ambitious fleet electrification plan at a City Council work session but stressed technical and operational limits that mean some heavy-duty vehicles will remain on alternative clean fuels in the near term.
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