Proterra Inc.

Proterra Operating Company, Inc.

Dale Hill

John Horth

Michael C Walker

Donald Morris

William Joseph Lord Reeves

Ryan Thomas Wiens

Joshua Goldman

Reuben Sarkar

Stephen Misencik

Teresa J Abbott

John Winkel

Shaun Onorato

Michael Fields

William Joseph Reeves

Michael Walker

The invention relates to systems and methods for charging a vehicle. A vehicle and charging station can be designed such that an electric or hybrid vehicle can operate in a fashion similar to a conventional vehicle by being opportunity charged throughout a known route.

Electric vehicles and charging stations

This disclosure provides systems and methods for charging a vehicle. A vehicle and charging station can be designed such that an electric or hybrid vehicle can operate in a fashion similar to a conventional vehicle by being opportunity charged throughout a known route.

Overhead charging systems for electric vehicles

A low-floor electric bus includes a plurality of battery packs mounted under the floor of such that the floor inside the bus between a front axle and a rear axle of the bus is substantially flat. Each battery pack may include an enclosure and multiple battery modules positioned within the enclosure. And, each battery module may include a plurality of battery cells electrically connected together.

Electric bus

Charging stations for electric vehicles

The invention provides for a high occupancy or heavy-duty vehicle with a battery propulsion power source, which may include lithium titanate batteries. The vehicle may be all-battery or may be a hybrid, and may have a composite body. The vehicle battery system may be housed within the floor of the vehicle and may have different groupings and arrangements.

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New Braunfels, TX, United States of America

Dale Hill