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Articles•by Nicole Schlosser•December 1, 2008

Cummins Engines Ready to Meet 2010 Standards

The company has updated and customized its engines to meet the EPA's near-zero-emissions standards -- without losing fuel efficiency or performance -- by integrating subsystems.

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Articles•December 1, 2008

APTF: 20 years of giving back

The ultimate goal of the APTF is to increase and retain the number of young professionals entering the public transportation field as a career in order to sustain growth and improvement throughout the industry.

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Articles•December 1, 2008

BusCon launches new products, boasts record turnout

Product launches — such as the Freightliner Custom Chassis Corp.’s new hybrid-electric chassis — drew significant attention from attendees.

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News•by Staff•December 1, 2008

Clean Energy awarded California station contract

The planned facility is designed to serve a range of light, medium and heavy-duty vehicles, including public transit buses, municipal vehicles, and shared-ride shuttle buses and passenger cars.

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News•by Staff•November 26, 2008

METRO Briefs

Mica urges city to line up for Fed cash. NJ Transit to stop buying CNG buses. MTA official: rail shutdown could have been prevented.

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News•by Staff•November 25, 2008

AASHTO campaign to air public's concerns

Organization will continue the campaign through the Presidential Inauguration and share feedback with members of Congress and the White House early next year.

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News•by Staff•November 18, 2008

ISE, Siemens Venture complete $17.5M equity financing

Funds will be used to continue ISE's rapidly growing sales to the transit bus marketplace in the U.S. and Europe and the expansion of the company's prominent energy storage systems.

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News•by Staff•November 12, 2008

METRO Briefs

Vermont transit agencies may merge. Bus driver achieved 3 million miles accident-free. Dallas debating natural gas, diesel choices. Mich. restaurant bus fueled by vegetable oil.

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News•by Staff•November 11, 2008

Nova Scotia announces green funding availability

To qualify for a grant, matching funding of at least 50 percent of the total project value is required and projects must be completed by September 2009.

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News•by Staff•November 10, 2008

Nebraska's StarTran joins pollution reduction effort

The transit operator joins 184 other Blue Skyways partners who are working to reduce air pollution in 10 states in the heart of the U.S.

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