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NewsOctober 13, 2021

Vicinity Announces Strategic Supply Agreement with Electrovaya

The agreement provides Vicinity with Lithium-ion battery systems that utilize the latest Electrovaya NMC ceramic lithium-ion battery technologies.

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NewsOctober 13, 2021

Optibus, GreenRoad Partner on Safety-Driven Planning System

Optibus and GreenRoad are encouraging operators and agencies to account for safety factors, such as road and ride quality, collisions, injuries, and driver behavior.

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NewsOctober 8, 2021

TransLink Implementing Mandatory Vaccination Policy for Employees

The policy applies to all employees of TransLink, Coast Mountain Bus Company, BC Rapid Transit Co., and Transit Police.

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NewsOctober 7, 2021

GILLIG Reaches 100th Battery Electric Bus Production Milestone

Over 50 customers across the U.S. are now operating GILLIG’s battery electric bus or have orders for the vehicles.

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NewsOctober 7, 2021

COTA Adds First Electric Buses to Fixed-Route Fleet

The two electric transit vehicles from New Flyer are COTA’s introduction of electric vehicles into the Columbus Region’s transit operations.

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NewsOctober 6, 2021

Vicinity, Optimal-EV Forge Strategic Partnership

Optimal-EV will produce the vehicles and chassis for Vicinity Motor and Vicinity Motor will market and sell the vehicles directly in Canada and through a dealer network in the U.S.

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NewsOctober 4, 2021

California's GET Bus Adding New Flyer CHARGE H2s

The buses deliver on the agency’s Zero-Emission Bus Rollout Plan, designed to transition its fleet to 100% zero-emission by 2040, in accordance with the California Air Resources Board’s Innovative Clean Transit regulation.

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NewsSeptember 29, 2021

TARTA Names Koprowski as Its New CEO

The announcement comes after the news that current CEO Kimberly Dunham will transition to a new transportation leadership role in another city.

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NewsSeptember 28, 2021

JTA Opens First Coast Flyer BRT Orange Line

This is a 13-mile Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) route that connects Downtown Jacksonville to Orange Park.

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NewsSeptember 24, 2021

Pittsburgh's Port Authority Approves New U-Pass Agreement

The University of Pittsburgh and Chatham University will pay 60% of the $2.75 base fare for each trip taken in 2021, or $1.65, increasing 3% in each of the next five years, to 72% by 2026. The authority is in talks with Carnegie Mellon University to reach a similar agreement.

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