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News•by Staff and News Reports•October 9, 2023

New Flyer Announces Increased Range on 60-Foot Electric Artics

The addition of the seventh and eighth battery strings to the Xcelsior CHARGE NG raises the total capacity of the bus’s energy storage system by 33%, resulting in the addition of approximately 46 more miles of range per charge.

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News•by Staff and News Reports•October 9, 2023

Vicinity, Exro to Showcase 'Lightning' Electric Transit Bus

At the event, Vicinity and Exro Technologies Inc. will jointly exhibit a Vicinity Lightning electric transit bus, integrated with Exro's revolutionary Coil Driver™ technology, in booth #4039.

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News•by Staff and News Reports•October 9, 2023

ZF Aftermarket Introduces ZF Bus Connect

The new digital product provides a cloud-based tool for bus fleets, service providers, and OEMs to increase safety and efficiency, improve uptime, and decrease total cost of ownership.

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News•by Staff and News Reports•October 9, 2023

ENC Unveiling Hydrogen Fuel-Cell Offering for First Time

The event marks the first time the Axess EVO-FC will be shown publicly. The Axess EVO-BE was displayed for the first time at ZEB Con in September.

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News•by News/Media Release•October 6, 2023

City of St. Petersburg Funds New Free Bus Rides

Beginning Nov. 1, all St. Petersburg residents eligible for the PSTA's Transportation Disadvantaged (TD) program will be able to ride PSTA bus services for free. 

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News•by News/Media Release•October 6, 2023

TTC Increasing Service on Bus Routes to Meet Ridership Demand

Starting Sun., Oct. 8, the TTC will be increasing service on 14 bus routes and improving on-time reliability on a further 11 routes.

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News•by Staff and News Reports•October 5, 2023

COTA, Partners Break Ground on New Mobility Center

The mobility center is aimed at boosting economic development, education, child and family support, food and nutrition access, and connecting Central Ohio residents to job opportunities.

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News•by Staff and News Reports•October 4, 2023

U.S. DOT Announces New Climate, Transportation Research Funding

The funding supports a partnership between U.S. DOT and a university or other eligible organizations to conduct research advancing solutions to the Nation’s climate and transportation challenges.  

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News•by Staff and News Reports•October 4, 2023

NFI, ABS Forge Battery Pack Supply Agreement

NFI entered into a five-year agreement with ABS in 2021 and, following two years of extensive development and testing, is now launching ABS batteries into bus production for customer deliveries starting in the first quarter of 2024.

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News•by News/Media Release•October 3, 2023

Valley Metro Selects Keolis to Operate East Valley Bus Contract

The contract includes four-year and three-year options that could bring the total contract term to 10 years.

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