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News•by Staff and News Reports•October 4, 2023

NFI, ABS Forge Battery Pack Supply Agreement

NFI entered into a five-year agreement with ABS in 2021 and, following two years of extensive development and testing, is now launching ABS batteries into bus production for customer deliveries starting in the first quarter of 2024.

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News•by News/Media Release•October 4, 2023

Hitachi Energy Advances Sustainable Transit in Quebec City

Hitachi Energy has deployed a centralized, multi-vehicle electric bus charging solution for RTC.

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News•by News/Media Release•October 4, 2023

Metrolink Commemorates California Clean Air Day

L.A. Metro and a number of other regional transportation agencies will also waive fares Oct. 4, and Metrolink riders can connect at no cost to a variety of additional local transit options with their free round-trip ticket. 

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News•by News/Media Release•September 28, 2023

King County Metro Unveils New Look of Next-Gen Battery-Electric Bus

The new liveries will be phased in as the new battery-electric buses start going into service, which is scheduled to begin in 2025.

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Articles•by Alex Roman•September 28, 2023

TTC Enhances Rail System, Decreases Emissions in City Centers

The TTC won not one but two Innovative Solutions Awards this year, thanks to a rail partnership with Hatch and a "Green Zones" partnership with BAE Systems.

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News•by Staff and News Reports•September 26, 2023

MCTS Begins to Return Battery-Electric Buses Into Service

The electric buses will start returning to the mixed fleet of both battery-electric and clean-diesel buses now through November.

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News•by Staff and News Reports•September 22, 2023

Battery-Electric Buses Could Be Best Option in Virginia, Report Finds

The report, “Alternative Fuels for Transit Buses: What’s the Best Option for Your Transit Agency? (Vol.1),” focuses on three alternative fuel choices — battery electric, CNG, and fuel-cell electric — and their ability to meet ridership needs as a sustainable solution for public transit.

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Articles•by Louis Prejean•September 20, 2023

Inside Allegan County's Switch to Propane Transit Buses

Allegan County Transportation is making a change in its bus fleet, as it now operates new buses powered by propane autogas from ROUSH CleanTech. The county plans to save on fuel and maintenance costs, but how will it deal with the challenges that come with propane autogas?

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News•by Staff and News Reports•September 19, 2023

EO Charging Names John Walsh CCO, Americas

He began advising EO in March of 2023. Prior to that, he served as the CCO of Proterra Inc., where he led the Powered, Transit, and Energy divisions’ growth efforts.

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News•by Staff and News Reports•September 19, 2023

Caltrain Rail Electrification Reaches 3 Major Milestones

These three major milestones bring the Caltrain Electrification Project closer to passenger service in fall 2024.

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