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Newsby StaffApril 17, 2018

MARTA, Caltrain, SamTrans receive APTA sustainability awards

The agencies were recognized for water conservation practices, renewable electricity usage, and emissions reduction.

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Newsby StaffApril 16, 2018

Ill.'s MetroLINK to debut Proterra all-electric buses

The public debut of the battery-electric buses comes on the heels of a recent award of $3.165 million in FTA 5339 Bus and Bus Facilities funds to MetroLINK for the purchase of five additional Proterra battery-electric buses and charging equipment.

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Newsby StaffApril 13, 2018

New Flyer lauds CUTRIC on fast-charge electric bus demo

The project will test interoperability of electric transit vehicles using a new standardized high-powered overhead charging system.

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Newsby StaffApril 12, 2018

Europe's FlixBus inaugurates 1st 100% electric long-distance bus line

Company is also planning to expand to the U.S. as FlixBus USA.

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Newsby StaffApril 9, 2018

GreenPower all-electric bus exceeds range expectations

The EV350, recently purchased by Porterville Transit, was driven under its own power from San Joaquin Valley to Newport Beach, Calif.

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Newsby StaffApril 5, 2018

Lightning Systems taking all-electric Ford Transit on road show

Tours will start at Loveland, Colo. headquarters, with one heading westbound to California and the other will travel eastbound through Detroit to New York.

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Newsby StaffApril 3, 2018

Toyota begins sales of high-tech fuel-cell bus

Toyota expects to introduce over 100 fuel-cell buses, mainly within the Tokyo metropolitan area, ahead of the Olympic and Paralympic Games Tokyo 2020.

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Newsby StaffApril 2, 2018

METRO announces new Maintenance Director of the Year Award

The winners will be announced at BusCon 2018, which takes place at the Indiana Convention Center in Indianapolis Oct. 1 to 3.

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Newsby StaffMarch 30, 2018

Calif.'s Fresno Transit to add 2 BYD battery-electric buses

The purchase was made possible through funding from the Fresno County Transportation Authority Measure C New Technology funds.

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Newsby StaffMarch 30, 2018

CCW wins 2 APTA Ad Wheel awards

All submissions were evaluated by 60 industry experts. Of the 14 categories, CCW was nominated first place in two of the 14 categories.

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