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NewsJune 4, 2021

Alstom to Supply 60 New Flexity Streetcars for the TTC

The new streetcar order will be used to meet Toronto’s ridership demands and growth needs.

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NewsJune 4, 2021

Q'STRAINT, BraunAbility Team to Accelerate Innovation in Wheelchair Accessibility

One significant opportunity of the venture will be greater integration of the design process, which will set the stage for systems-based solutions.

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NewsJune 2, 2021

Atlanta Completes Smart City Corridor

The Atlanta BeltLine project, which aims to redefine downtown Atlanta, now includes a communications network consisting of a multi-duct and fiber optic network system.

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NewsMay 28, 2021

Germany's VVB Plans Transition to Electric Buses with INIT’s eMOBILE-PLAN

The solution will allow the agency to consider the outside temperatures that affect energy consumption to create special blocks and duties for particularly hot or cold periods when a lot of energy must be used to either cool or heat the vehicle.

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NewsMay 28, 2021

Tampa Continues Connected Vehicle Testing

The Tampa Hillsborough Expressway Authority is deploying seven connected vehicle applications in collaboration with auto manufacturers Honda, Hyundai, and Toyota to improve driver and pedestrian safety.

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NewsMay 26, 2021

San Francisco Muni Adding 30 ENC Hybrid-Electric Buses

The new E-Z Rider II buses are part of SFMTA’s ongoing effort to modernize its Muni fleet to benefit customers and reduce maintenance costs.

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NewsMay 25, 2021

NY MTA to Increase Number of Electric Buses Purchased in 2021

The electric buses will operate out of each of the five boroughs with the first expected to hit the road in late 2022.

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NewsMay 20, 2021

PSTA Continues Autonomous Vehicle Testing Program

The shuttle uses an array of sensors outside of the vehicle providing a full 360-degree view of the environment.

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NewsMay 19, 2021

Duluth Transit Teams with Masabi, Transit to Launch Mobile Ticketing

With Transit, DTA customers now have access to an all-in-one experience that combines mobile ticketing from Masabi’s Fare Payments-as-a-Service platform with trip planning, real-time tracking, and connections to first-mile/last-mile services.

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NewsMay 17, 2021

Martha’s Vineyard Launches Microgrid Project for Electric Buses

The microgrid system, designed by Arup, uses on-site solar power and battery energy storage to support the agency’s growing fleet of electric buses.

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