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Cincinnati Metro's new battery-electric bus, which was unveiled on Earth Day
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Cincinnati Metro Goes Electric

Two battery-electric buses entered service on Earth Day, with four additional vehicles expected to join the fleet this summer. Seven more buses are planned for the end of 2027, bringing Metro’s total zero-emission fleet to 13.

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Newsby StaffJuly 3, 2018

Cummins acquires electric and hybrid powertrain provider

EDI’s hybrid system is the most versatile on the market today, able to switch, in real time, between fully electric, series, and parallel modes.

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NewsJuly 2, 2018

Case Study: Empowering safe and efficient vehicle use with data

INIT has worked closely with York Region Transit to develop, test and roll out the MOBILE-ECO2 driver support system.

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Newsby StaffJuly 2, 2018

L.A. Metro board OKs transformative 'Vision 2028' plan

The blueprint shifts the agency’s focus beyond just operating transit to managing mobility.

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Newsby StaffJune 29, 2018

New Flyer to supply 60-foot electric buses for Minn. Metro's BRT line

Additionally, the Metropolitan Council of Minneapolis has exercised options for six heavy-duty, 60-foot Xcelsior® clean diesel transit buses (or 12 equivalent units).

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Newsby StaffJune 28, 2018

New Flyer joins group to support charging standards for all-electric vehicles

CharIN’s mission is to promote Combined Charging Systems as the standard for all types of battery-electric vehicles.

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Newsby StaffJune 28, 2018

Calif.'s LAVTA, partners launch shared autonomous vehicle testing

Partners on the SAV project include GoMentum Station, as well as First Transit, which will provide staffing, maintenance, and operation support.

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Newsby StaffJune 27, 2018

NJ Transit concedes it will not meet PTC deadline

Corbett’s statement comes on the heels of a letter sent to NJ Transit by the FRA that said the agency was at risk of failing to meet the requirements to even apply for the extension.

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Newsby StaffJune 27, 2018

Nova's LFSe first electric bus to pass Altoona Testing

The model stood out as especially durable and reliable, completing the required 15,000 miles in a record time of 195 days.

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Newsby StaffJune 26, 2018

May Mobility to launch driverless shuttle in downtown Detroit

Partnership with local real estate firm will immediately embed self-driving shuttles into the daily fabric of downtown.

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Newsby StaffJune 26, 2018

Calif.'s BBB partners with Lyft to transform Dial-A-Ride program

The new service, called MODE, will improve curb-to-curb and door-through-door transportation.

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