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As the leader in zero-emission school buses, with vehicles on the road since 2016, Lion is best positioned to help you transition to healthier, cleaner school transportation for your students and community.

As the leader in zero-emission school buses, with vehicles on the road since 2016, Lion is best positioned to help you transition to healthier, cleaner school transportation for your students and community.

Kid taking the bus
Kid taking the bus

Our vehicles have covered over 10 million miles in real world conditions, giving us the experience to create a comprehensive electrification ecosystem that has you covered every step of the way. 

Our vehicles have covered over 10 million miles in real world conditions, giving us the experience to create a comprehensive electrification ecosystem that has you covered every step of the way.

 

Priority school districts can receive up to $375,000 per electric bus, which can represent up to 100% of an all-electric school bus price!  Other eligible school districts can receive up to $250,000 per electric school bus.

Why partner with Lion on electrification?

Our ecosystem of electrification products and services include:

The complete customized charging infrastructure solution. 

 The Lion energy specialists will be able to offer you several useful tools for your transition to electric such as a large portfolio of charging stations, including LEVEL II (AC), EVSE project management, support with smart charging and demand management.

Minimize your energy costs as soon as your electric bus arrives with tools helping you plan your load when utility rates are lowest.

World leader

In addition to having an extensive list of licensed electricians to assist you, wherever you are, Lion Electric works with industry-leading electric charging infrastructure partners to ensure school districts can operate their Lion Electric school buses with ease and smooth operations.

Allows us to provide financing options specific to the zero-emission school bus market.

Our team of experts can identify grant applications available across the United States and inform you on vehicle rentals and loans. We allow you to earn cash incentives with carbon credits, where applicable.

When it comes to your benefits, we can help you maximize available funds and grants, eliminate or reduce capital requirements and simplify the funding process with flexible solutions. 

LionCapital Solutions can eliminate or reduce the capital requirements associated with transitioning your heavy vehicles to electric, resulting in a favorable total cost of ownership from day one.    

Our dedicated team is currently tracking over $11 billion in funding across North America and they have secured hundreds of millions in grant funding for our customers since we put the first all-electric school bus on the road in the U.S. in 2016.

The Lion’s Grant Team has the strongest ability to identify, leverage and secure funding opportunities, and the most extensive heavy-duty electric vehicle experience on the road in the industry.

The BrightSquad is Lion’s Mobile Technical Support Team, a network of EV experts qualified to provide in-person and remote technical assistance to all Lion customers, regardless of their customers.

​Our zero-emission vehicles have remote access capabilities and onboard components that allow for easy troubleshooting and free software updates. This technology enables the BrightSquad not only to diagnose, but to solve issues remotely, thus reducing any possible vehicle downtime significantly. The BrightSquad can also travel to customer sites directly to perform in-person maintenance, service, and warranty work (if outside of warranty, fees will be charged). In addition, Lion invests in our customers’ EV training so that their in-house mechanics and technicians are comfortable performing specified vehicle maintenance procedures at minimal cost. ​​

Purpose designed EV telematic system

LionBeat enables you to manage all of the systems and data of your electric vehicle fleet so you can get the most out of your operations. It allows you to reduce total cost of ownership (TCO) and time to return on investment thanks to a multitude of accessories and services supporting your fleet management system.

In addition, LionBeat’s turnkey solution helps you access various reports & monitoring of service hours. The fully integrated solution enables real-time communication between the driver and the office. 

Lion has a complete parts department to allow you to perform maintenance and repair work on all types of electric vehicles.

Our customer relation goes well beyond new electric vehicles deliveries. Our team is always available to support your daily operations.

LionAcademy offers safety, technical and mechanical trainings.

Our Customer Success Team will gauge your fleets with the exact learning needs. They will personalize your training profile (up to 1 to 3 hours training). The training is usually at customer fleet sites but can also be presented at any of Lion’s Experience Centers.​

You can have a dedicated Customer Success Team member for your fleet who will also provide comprehensive service, maintenance education to your mechanics and technicians.

Get ready for the next round of funding

In 2023, the EPA will open a second round of $1 billion in funding, and Lion is here to help you apply for and secure these incentives as well.

Lion has the most experience operating electric school buses, supported by our ecosystem of electrification products and services. We make the process of transitioning to sustainable transportation simple, from identifying and securing available grants and incentives, to financing, EV infrastructure tailored to your fleet, training, maintenance and more – Lion takes on the heavy lifting so that you can focus on your students and operations.

 

Lion Electric is your turnkey electrification solution. Contact us today to learn more about our complete ecosystem of vehicles and services.

Lion Electric is your turnkey electrification solution. Contact us today to learn more about our complete ecosystem of vehicles and services.