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NewsNovember 5, 2021

GILLIG’s Next-Generation Battery to Provide 32% Increase in Onboard Energy

With available configurations of 490 kWh, 588 kWh, and 686 kWh, together with the largest selection of available charging options, GILLIG can configure the bus to meet any agency’s requirements.

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ArticlesNovember 4, 2021

What Are Your Passengers Saying About You and Why?

Understanding and improving the passenger experience.

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NewsNovember 4, 2021

METRO's 2021 Innovative Solutions Award Winners Unveiled

Now in its seventh year, the Innovative Solutions Awards honors bus operations and their supplier partners who have implemented initiatives that helped them save money, run more efficiently, streamline operations, increase safety, improve customer satisfaction, increase ridership, and more.

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NewsNovember 2, 2021

ENC to Debut Axess Battery-Electric Bus at APTA Expo

The electric propulsion/battery system is by Cummins Inc., and the electrified accessories include the air compressor, HVAC unit, passenger doors, and power steering.

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NewsNovember 2, 2021

RTC of Southern Nevada Awards New Flyer a Contract for CNG buses

The new five-year contract is supported by Federal Transit Administration (FTA) funds.

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NewsNovember 2, 2021

Vicinity to Showcase Flagship Vehicles, New Partnerships at APTA's TRANSform

Vicinity and ABC Companies will jointly exhibit a range of heavy-duty, light-duty, and special purpose vehicles.

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NewsNovember 2, 2021

ABC Companies to Unveil New Line of Transit Solutions at APTA Expo

ABC will showcase vehicles and technologies at APTA booth number 1901, as well as at the Vicinity show booth number 1701.

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NewsNovember 1, 2021

Warsinski Named CEO at Riverside Transit Agency

She will take leadership of an organization that looks to rebound from the pandemic by building ridership, continuing to make good use of taxpayer dollars, focusing on equitable service, and fostering healthy bonds with the community.

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NewsOctober 29, 2021

New Flyer Launching Electrical Technician Training Program

The program, whose module development leveraged existing programming from NFI subsidiary Motor Coach Industries (MCI), is intended for expansion and launch across NFI’s other major manufacturing facilities in future.

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NewsOctober 29, 2021

Voith to Supply Electric Drive System for Converted TriMet Bus

With the VEDS powering the bus, TriMet will be extensively evaluating system capabilities that can increase range up to 25% higher than other electric drive systems with similar sized battery packs in the North American market.

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