Electrify Your Future with Optimal EV

Optimal-EV is the market leader in the design, engineering, and manufacturing of zero-emission electric low-floor shuttle buses and related mobility solutions.

Discover the Optimal EV Advantage

Optimal EV is bolting into the commercial EV sector with industry-leading performance, features, comfort, and durability. We integrate the best components through world class partnerships.
The Optimal EV advantage ensures your zero-emission commercial or shuttle bus fleets exceed expectations and deliver an unparalleled experience for companies, transit agencies, and passengers alike.

We are Compliant Ready

Get your fleet electrified and take advantage of funding opportunities.

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Transport Canada Compliant
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California Air Resources Board Emissions Standards Compliant
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*Range calculations based on WVU 5-Peak cycle at 76-88° F with 113kWh Proterra battery and installed bus body. Operating efficiency will vary with route conditions, vehicle configuration, ambient temperature, driving habits, etc.

Optimal EV S1

The world's first all-electric low-floor shuttle bus

20

Max Passengers

3

Mobility Aid Positions

125+

Miles of Range

2 Hours

To Full Charge with Optional DC

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Optimal EV E1

Best-in-class battery-electric cutaway chassis

30%

Gradeability

158-inch / 176-inch

Wheelbase Options

125+

Miles of Range

2 Hours

To Full Charge with Optional DC

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*Range calculations based on WVU 5-Peak cycle at 76-88° F with 113kWh Proterra battery and installed bus body. Operating efficiency will vary with route conditions, vehicle configuration, ambient temperature, driving habits, etc.

Optimal EV E1-R

Best-in-class repower performance, safety, and conversion process

2018-2023

Model Year Availability

Extended Life Span

By Repowering Existing Vehicles

125+

Miles of Range

2 Hours

To Full Charge with Optional DC

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*Range calculations based on WVU 5-Peak cycle at 76-88° F with 113kWh Proterra battery and installed bus body. Operating efficiency will vary with route conditions, vehicle configuration, ambient temperature, driving habits, etc.

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Optimal EV is bolting into the commercial EV sector with industry-leading performance, features, comfort, and durability.

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