Author: Michael Turner

Michael Turner is a fleet electrification journalist at EVMagz.com, covering the transition of commercial, logistics, and public transport fleets to electric vehicles. His reporting focuses on procurement strategies, charging infrastructure deployment, total cost of ownership, and policy initiatives driving large-scale fleet decarbonization across global markets.

The County of Maui has placed its first battery-electric buses into regular passenger service, marking a milestone in the island’s efforts to modernise public transport and reduce emissions, local authorities said on Monday. The County of Maui Department of Transportation said four electric buses have begun operating on two core routes in the Maui Bus network, the Kahului Loop #5 and the Upcountry Islander #40. The vehicles represent the first use of battery-electric buses in daily transit service on Maui, with further routes expected to follow as operations expand. “These zero-emission buses represent a major milepost in the County of…

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