top of page

INDIVIDUAL FACILITIES AND SELECTED SOURCES
Below is basic information about individual facilities in our database and selected sources we've drawn on to support the analysis.  To navigate to other sites, use the search page.

Company logo

Greenville Bus Manufacturing Facility

Phoenix Motor

Greenville, SC, USA

-82.348066, 34.8041062

The Big Green Machine Site ID: 219B

Additional Information:

Sector: EVs

Activity: Manufacturing

Product: EVs


Project Announcement Date: 1/1/2024

Target for Starting Production: 2024

Date Commercial Production Started: 2024

Announced Post Inflation Reduction Act: No


Current Annual Production: 208 EVs

Operating Status: Operating


Target Jobs: 290

Current Jobs: 290

Congressional District: Republican

Government Subsidies:

We currently have no government subsidies tracked for this site.

Selected Sources:


“Proterra electric buses experience surge of interest as cities invest in clean transit”, Anna B. Mitchell, The Greenville News, 12 Mar 2018. 🔗


“Proterra selects Greenville, S.C., as location for R&D, assembly of hybrid vehicles”, Reliable Plant, 04 Feb 2010. 🔗


“California EV company acquires Proterra’s Greenville plant”, GSA Business Report, 07 Jul 2024. 🔗


Tracked Expansions, Acquisitions, or Related Sites:

This site has 1 major expansion(s).

Those expansion(s) are tracked below:


Site 219A: Greenville Bus Manufacturing Facility


This website, dashboard, and dataset are maintained by Jay Turner and student researchers in the Environmental Studies Department at Wellesley College. It is updated at least monthly. The data presented are compiled from publicly available sources. Summary statistics are incomplete and omit data from sites where publicly available information (regarding capital investments, employment levels, etc.) is unavailable. While we make every effort to ensure the information presented here is accurate, the information should be treated as estimates. We assume no responsibility or liability for any errors or omissions. The information contained in this site is provided on an "as is" basis with no guarantees of completeness, accuracy, or usefulness. 
The data on this site was last updated on March 19, 2025.

Wellesley College Logo
bottom of page