Tesla isn’t the only Bay Area company making news with its electric vehicles.
Burlingame-based Proterra on Tuesday said it raised $55 million in new funding from Al Gore and BMW while Foster City-based Motiv Power Systems said it has a contract for California’s first electric garbage truck.
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And both companies may be unexpected beneficiaries of a spike in orders from states and cities in the wake of President Donald Trump’s decision…