Source: NGT NewsProterra, a heavy-duty electric transportation company, has announced the company is initiating an autonomous bus program with the University of Nevada, Reno, and its Living Lab Coalition partners.As reported, the Living Lab Coalition partners include the Regional Transportation Commission of Washoe… Read more ›
Source: NGT NewsProterra, which designs and manufacture of zero-emission vehicles, has delivered its 100th battery-electric bus, destined for San Joaquin Regional Transit District (RTD) in Stockton, Calif.Boasting more than 60% of the North American battery-electric transit market, Proterra has deployed its… Read more ›
Source: NGT NewsGreenPower Motor Co. Inc., which develops electric-powered vehicles for commercial markets, has entered into a sales contract with the City of Porterville in California to supply 10 GreenPower EV350 40-foot, all-electric transit buses for deployment on all nine… Read more ›
Source: NGT NewsToyota Motor Corp. says it has officially delivered the first fuel cell (FC) bus sold under the Toyota brand to the Bureau of Transportation of the Tokyo Metropolitan Government.According to the automaker, this FC bus will be put into… Read more ›
Source: Tampa Bay Reporter The Pinellas Suncoast Transit Authority Board voted 9-5 to buy two electric buses – the first in the county. The buses are set to make their debut in St. Petersburg. It’s unclear when that might happen.… Read more ›
New Flyer of America Inc., a transit bus and motor coach manufacturer and parts distributor in North America, announced today that it has been awarded a contract to build 300 40-foot Xcelsior® compressed natural gas (“CNG”) buses for Miami-Dade Transit.The… Read more ›
Source: NGT NewsCanada-based fuel cell company Ballard Power Systems has announced its membership in the Fuel Cell Electric Bus Commercialization Consortium (FCEBCC), a large-scale project for which funding has now been committed to support the deployment of 20 zero-emission hydrogen fuel cell… Read more ›
Source: NGT NewsNew Flyer of America Inc., a subsidiary of New Flyer Industries Inc., the largest transit bus and motor coach manufacturer and parts distributor in North America, says that it has won a massive order from Seattle’s King County… Read more ›
Source: American Journal of TransportationLove’s Trillium CNG, part of the Love’s Family of Companies, has finalized an agreement to bring two compressed natural gas (CNG) facilities to south Florida. According to the Alternative Fuels Data Center, the stations will be… Read more ›
Source: Love’sLove’s Trillium CNG, part of the Love’s Family of Companies, has finalized an agreement to bring a compressed natural gas (CNG) fueling station to Gunnison, Colorado. Gunnison County and the Gunnison Valley Rural Transportation Authority (RTA) recently reached an… Read more ›
Source: BAE Systems, Mass TransitOn November 5, 2016, Central Contra Costa Transit Authority, which provides transportation service to Walnut Creek, California, introduced its all-electric buses to the community with a ribbon cutting event. The city received four buses powered by… Read more ›
Source: Fleets and FuelsCanada’s Grande West Transportation, which emphasizes “affordability, accessibility and global responsibility” for its line of 30- and 35-foot “Vicinity” transit buses, is now offering a compressed natural gas option, using the ISB6.7 G engine from Cummins Westport… Read more ›
Source: ProterraProterra, a heavy-duty electric transportation, announced an additional order from King County Metro that will include up to 73 battery-electric buses for metro Seattle and adjoining communities. As part of Executive Dow Constantine’s Green-Fleet Initiative, King County Metro on January 10… Read more ›
Source: NGT NewsGrande West Transportation Group Inc., a Canadian bus manufacturer of heavy-duty midsize transit buses for sale in Canada and the U.S., is now offering clean-burning, low-emission Cummins ISB G engines for delivery on 2017 orders – a major addition to… Read more ›
Source: NGT NewsNew Flyer of America Inc., a subsidiary of New Flyer Industries Inc., the largest transit bus and motor coach manufacturer and parts distributor in North America, has made two alternative fuel announcements.According to the company, the Suffolk County Department of… Read more ›
Source: Cummins WestportCummins Westport Inc. (CWI) today announced the ISB6.7 G, a 6.7 litre midrange, factory built natural gas engine is now fully available as a production engine for shuttle bus, medium duty truck, and vocational applications in North America.… Read more ›
Complete Coach Works (CCW) says it has been awarded a contract for the electric conversion of four buses from the Gardena Municipal Bus Lines (GTrans) fleet.According to CCW, the project consists of the electrification of four buses of GTrans’ fleet. The buses… Read more ›
Source: Renewable Energy MagazineAt the core of the module is Loop’s fuel cell design which has been designed to substantially improve performance, durability and cost. Following a three-year development period, the Loop power module is now being integrated by an… Read more ›
Source: Mass TransitThe Transit Authority of River City (TARC) in Louisville recently added six zero-emission, battery-electric Proterra Catalyst buses to their fleet. Now with a total of 15 ZEV buses on the road, the Bluegrass State’s largest city has the biggest… Read more ›
Source: Clean Energy FuelsClean Energy Fuels Corp., announced that the City of Torrance has awarded Clean Energy a new multiyear compressed natural gas (CNG) contract to fuel its fleet of vehicles. The six-year deal, which calls for 550,000 gasoline gallon equivalents… Read more ›