Foecke, L., Karson, Z., & Tiberghien, T. (2025). Zero-Emission Buses in the US: Understanding and Addressing Market and Policy Challenges [Research Brief]. Mineta Transportation Institute. https://rosap.ntl.bts.gov/view/dot/79349
Foecke, Leah, Zachary Karson, and Thomas Tiberghien. Zero-Emission Buses in the US: Understanding and Addressing Market and Policy Challenges [Research Brief]. Mineta Transportation Institute, 2025. https://rosap.ntl.bts.gov/view/dot/79349.
Foecke, Leah, et al. Zero-Emission Buses in the US: Understanding and Addressing Market and Policy Challenges [Research Brief]. Mineta Transportation Institute, 2025, ROSA P. https://rosap.ntl.bts.gov/view/dot/79349.
The research utilized a mixed-methods approach to gather and analyze data. A series of semi-structured interviews and informal conversations were conducted with policymakers, transit agencies, manufacturers, and industry experts to capture a wide range of transition. Also, while federal and state policies have been instrumental in driving ZEB adoption, stringent regulations also contribute to market challenges.
As the US public transportation sector accelerates its shift from fossil fuels to zero-emission alternatives, transit agencies and transit bus manufac
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Foecke, L., Karson, Z., & Tiberghien, T. (2025). Zero-Emission Buses in the US: Understanding and Addressing Market and Policy Challenges [Research Brief]. Mineta Transportation Institute. https://rosap.ntl.bts.gov/view/dot/79349
Foecke, Leah, Zachary Karson, and Thomas Tiberghien. Zero-Emission Buses in the US: Understanding and Addressing Market and Policy Challenges [Research Brief]. Mineta Transportation Institute, 2025. https://rosap.ntl.bts.gov/view/dot/79349.
Foecke, Leah, et al. Zero-Emission Buses in the US: Understanding and Addressing Market and Policy Challenges [Research Brief]. Mineta Transportation Institute, 2025, ROSA P. https://rosap.ntl.bts.gov/view/dot/79349.
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