Source: NGT News New Flyer of America Inc. and New Flyer Industries Canada ULC, subsidiaries of NFI Group Inc., have unveiled the Xcelsior CHARGE H2, a fuel cell electric heavy-duty transit bus. The 40- and 60-foot models have successfully completed… Read more ›
Source: NGT NewsBYD (Build Your Dreams) has delivered the first of 13 K11 60-foot, battery-electric buses to IndyGo, a public transportation provider in Indianapolis. This K11 will serve IndyGo’s Red Line, a 13.1-mile route that runs between Broad Ripple on… Read more ›
Source: CityLab North America’s first electric double-decker transit bus is pulling up to Southern California in 2019. These two-tiered buses will cross between the San Gabriel Valley and the city of Los Angeles, with the intent of alleviating the region’s… Read more ›
Source: NGT News BYD Motors, which calls itself the world’s largest manufacturer of electric vehicles (EVs), has teamed with Generate Capital Inc., a financier, owner and operator of distributed infrastructure, to launch an electric bus leasing program in the U.S. In total, $200… Read more ›
Source: NGT NewsProterra, a provider of heavy-duty electric transportation, has inked an order from the Toronto Transit Commission (TTC) for 10 Proterra Catalyst E2 buses in support of the transit agency’s goal to convert its entire fleet of 1,926 buses… Read more ›
Source: NGT NewsLightning Systems, a Colorado-based developer of zero-emissions drivetrains for commercial fleets, has received an executive order from the California Air Resources Board (CARB) for the zero-emissions Lightning Electric model. Lightning Electric is a battery-electric drivetrain package for the… Read more ›
Source: NGT News New Flyer of America Inc. has been awarded a contract from the Orange County Transportation Authority (OCTA) in Southern California for 10 Xcelsior hydrogen fuel cell electric, 40-foot, heavy-duty transit buses. According to New Flyer, the new order helps to… Read more ›
Source: FleetOwner Natural gas had “lost a little of its luster,” admitted Brett Lindsay, vice president of sales at Clean Energy Fuels Corp. He is far from alone in this assessment. Executives with Trillium CNG and Ryder System were among… Read more ›
Source: NGT NewsElectric bus manufacturer BYD has announced a new order for two U.S.-made BYD K9S electric buses to be delivered to the Fresno County Rural Transit Agency (FCRTA) in California.The purchase was made possible through funding from the Fresno… Read more ›
Source: ProterraProterra announces that Yosemite National Park will add two Proterra Catalyst® buses to its fleet. Situated in California’s iconic Sierra Nevada Mountains, Yosemite represents the first U.S. National Park to permanently add zero-emission buses to its shuttle fleet, offering its… Read more ›
Source: PRNewswireLightning Systems, a global developer of efficiency and emissions improvement solutions for fleets, today announced it is accepting pre-orders for its new zero-emissions LightningElectric system for Ford Transit.The LightningElectric battery conversion package is available for Ford Transit as part… Read more ›
Source: NGT News New Flyer of America Inc., the U.S. subsidiary of New Flyer Industries Inc., has announced the introduction of the next generation of its battery-electric heavy-duty transit bus: the Xcelsior CHARGE. With a focus on advancing bus technology… Read more ›
Source: NGT NewsThe New York Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) has leased five Proterra Catalyst E2 buses, which will go into service this December. The electric buses will initially serve routes B39 and B32 in Brooklyn, Queens and Manhattan.The buses, outfitted… Read more ›
Source: NGT NewsProterra has celebrated the opening of its new electric bus manufacturing facility in Los Angeles.With transit agencies across the country committing to zero-emission battery electric bus fleets, Proterra says 2017 will be a critical year for ramping production to meet… Read more ›
Source: Clean Energy, Business WireClean Energy Fuels Corp. announced that Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART), one of the country’s largest transit agencies to move away from diesel to natural gas, has extended Clean Energy’s operation and maintenance contract for an additional four… Read more ›
Source: Business Wire Zero emission electrified bus transportation is coming to Howard County with the advent of fully electric buses powered by wireless charging technology from Momentum Dynamics Corporation. The project is the result of a cooperative effort between Howard… Read more ›
Source: The RepublicCummins Inc. is further diversifying as a company to fuel growth by placing an emphasis on electrification and digital technologies.Chairman and CEO Tom Linebarger and nine other company executives participated in a conference call to share the company’s… Read more ›
Source: HexapolisSouth Korean automotive giant Hyundai has recently unveiled Elec City, a futuristic electric vehicle that can go up to 180 miles on just a single hour of charging. Its performance, according to the developers, can be chalked up to… Read more ›
Source: Clean Energy Clean Energy Fuels Corp. announced that the Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (Metro) has awarded Clean Energy a renewable natural gas (RNG) contract to fuel its fleet of transit buses. The deal calls for Clean Energy… Read more ›
Source: Mass Transit Power Conversions Inc., has announced that it plans to convert diesel and gasoline buses into 100 percent Quite Electric Buses with zero emissions. “We take an older Gillig bus and remanufacture it by removing the diesel or… Read more ›