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Our team of enterprising editors bring years of experience covering the fleet industry. We offer a deep understanding of trends and the ever-evolving landscapes we cover in fleet, trucking, and transportation.  

Newsby StaffJanuary 10, 2020

Calif.'s Long Beach Transit adding 14 more BYD battery-electric buses

The agency purchased its first BYD buses in 2015.

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Newsby StaffJanuary 10, 2020

Inaugural 'Q'MANITARIAN' receives award from Q'STRAINT

Honors transportation professional with extraordinary dedication, devotion, and passion for enhancing accessibility and safety.

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Newsby StaffJanuary 9, 2020

Cubic, Moovit to develop tech to advance public transit experience

Integrates MaaS APIs with app to include service alerts, nearby transit service lines, multimodal trip planning, and more.

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Newsby StaffJanuary 9, 2020

Study looks at cold weather effects on electric bus range

Loss in range during a temperature change from 50-60°F to 22-32°F was greater for battery electric buses than for fuel cell electric buses.

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Newsby StaffJanuary 8, 2020

Calif. operation deploys 30 GreenPower EV star buses

The vehicles were equipped with both executive seating and ADA configurations, providing versatility for Green Commuter’s operations. 

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Newsby StaffJanuary 8, 2020

Alstom lands contract to overhaul British train fleet

Work will focus on onboard facilities, with passengers benefitting from more comfortable seating, improvements to the shop, and more. 

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Newsby StaffJanuary 8, 2020

Amtrak, NJ Transit begin update of Penn Station ticket waiting area

Customers can expect new furniture and fixtures, including communal tables and seats with electrical and USB outlets.

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Newsby StaffJanuary 8, 2020

Hyundai, Uber announce ridesharing partnership, unveil air taxi model

Hyundai will produce/deploy air vehicles, and Uber provides airspace support, links to ground transportation, and customer interfaces.

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Newsby StaffJanuary 8, 2020

BYD, industry urge Calif. to accelerate zero-emission vehicle transition

Executives from Calif. companies building electric trucks, buses, and powertrains, as well as global manufacturers signed letter to Gov.

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Newsby StaffJanuary 8, 2020

Worcester Regional Transit lands grant for microtransit service

The project with Via will be the first public-private transit partnership in the Central Massachusetts region that will introduce on-demand transportation.

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