The Lion Electric Company
In 2008 , Lion Bus , as The Lion Electric Company ( Lion ) was formerly known until 2017 , was founded by Marc Bédard and Camile Chartrand , former executives of Les Entreprises Michel Corbeil . Today , the business is leading the electric school bus segment in North America , after being the first to implement such vehicles back in 2016 .
Coming from a bus manufacturing background , Marc made the decision , in 2010 , to switch Lion ’ s entire range of commercial vehicles to 100 percent electric . The company ’ s portfolio includes a number of different school bus designs , and all-electric alternatives for class 5 , 6 , 8 , and 8 tractor trucks ,
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