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December 22, 2025
Optimal Launches New Gas Powered Low-Floor Shuttle Bus, A Proven Platform – Now with More Choice
Expanding the Industry’s Most Proven Low-Floor Platform with a New Fuel Option for Transit, Airport, and University Fleets
November 20, 2025
Optimal EV Appoints A-Z Bus Sales as Authorized Dealer in California and Texas
Partnership Expands Availability of Optimal’s Low-Floor Shuttle Bus Products Across Key Markets
July 22, 2025
Mileage Milestone Reached
We’re excited to share some major milestones and updates from Optimal-EV! From impressive mileage achievements to exciting new deployments and nationwide demos, here's what we've been up to:
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Yahoo
Vicinity Motor Corp. Enters EV Cutaway Market in Strategic Partnership with Optimal-EV
October 6, 2021
NGT News
Optimal-EV Signs Vicinity as North American Dealer for EV Product Line
October 6, 2021
FM Stone Commercial
Optimal-EV Buys State-of-the-Art Elkhart Manufacturing Building
February 5, 2021
Proterra
Optimal Electric Vehicles, LLC. Partners with Proterra Powered™ for Production of First All-Electric Low-Floor Cutaway Shuttle Bus in North America
July 28, 2020
Electrive
Optimal EV and Proterra develop S1LF low-floor shuttle bus
July 29, 2020
InsideEVs
Optimal-EV Announces Low-Floor Shuttle Bus Powered By Proterra
July 31, 2020
Charged Electric Vehicles Magazine
Optimal Electric Vehicles introduces the S1LF Low-Floor Shuttle Bus, featuring batteries from Proterra
August 5, 2020
BUSRIDE Magazine
Proterra, Optimal Electric Vehicles partner for first North American all-electric low-floor shuttle bus
July 28, 2020
ElectricCarsReport
Optimal-EV launches S1LF Low-Floor Shuttle Bus
July 28, 2020