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ArticlesAugust 8, 2019

Q&A with Proterra CEO Ryan Popple

Talks growth of the battery-electric bus industry, the electrification of small fleets, and if suppliers will be prepared for sales boost.

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Newsby StaffAugust 7, 2019

Omaha Metro adding 10 New Flyer CNG buses

The order bolsters its vision to reduce greenhouse gas emissions while supporting the launch of its new BRT route known.

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Newsby StaffAugust 7, 2019

Via expands Chicago service citywide

The company will supplement the existing transit by providing first- and last-mile connection for riders to-and-from all CTA and Metra stations.

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Newsby StaffAugust 6, 2019

Proterra to electrify other OEMs' heavy-duty vehicle offerings

Company launched Proterra Powered™ vehicle electrification solutions, which leverages the technology and expertise.

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Newsby StaffAugust 6, 2019

S.C.'s The COMET switches entire fleet to biodiesel

The blend is legally classified as a diesel fuel, which eliminates any operational or potential warranty concerns users may have.

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Newsby StaffAugust 6, 2019

WAVE to expand AVTA's inductive-charging capabilities

In-route charging means buses can have smaller batteries, reduced vehicle weight, a higher passenger capacity, and extended range.

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ArticlesAugust 6, 2019

3 Key Strategies for Transit Agencies to Survive the Retirement Cliff

Many agencies haven’t made any meaningful steps toward positioning themselves for success with millennials and Gen Z.

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Newsby StaffAugust 5, 2019

MBTA celebrates launch of first battery-electric buses

The BEBs are powered by both rear-axle and center-axle electric motors to enhance safe operation during the winter months.

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Newsby StaffAugust 5, 2019

Via deploys on-demand service for The Rapid's paratransit system

This will be the company’s first-ever deployment fully dedicated to overhauling a city’s paratransit services.

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Newsby StaffAugust 5, 2019

Colo. transit deploys Masabi's account-based fare collection system

In addition to mobile ticketing, the new service allows students to use their existing ID card to tap and ride, powered by Justride.

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