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News•by Staff•July 21, 2025

New GILLIG Battery Electric Buses Arrive Across Hawaiian Islands

The high-capacity zero-emission buses were celebrated at Driving Hawai‘i Forward, a landmark event at Honolulu Harbor’s Pier 29, which brought together all four counties to showcase the statewide commitment to safe, efficient, and dependable public transportation.

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News•by Staff•July 17, 2025

New Flyer Launches Extended Range Option for Xcelsior CHARGE FC

The new optional hydrogen four-tank module significantly extends vehicle and operational flexibility, adding 17.5 additional kilograms of onboard fuel capacity.

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A red, white, and blue SamTrans clean-energy bus.
News•by News/Media Release•July 10, 2025

California's SamTrans Moves Forward With Permanent Hydrogen Fueling Station Development

Facing limited fueling capacity, the San Francisco agency is developing a new hydrogen station to support its growing fleet of fuel cell buses.

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News•by Staff and News Reports•July 2, 2025

A Closer Look: Go-Ahead London Taps BetterFleet for Major EV Charge Management Rollout

With over 1,000 electric buses and chargers already in service across 20 depots in the UK, the initiative will grow to over 1,500 units spanning 30 depots by the end of 2025.

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News•by Staff•June 27, 2025

100-Plus New Battery-Electric Buses Approved for Metro Vancouver

With $479 million in newly approved funding, TransLink is set to expand its battery-electric bus fleet, replace aging diesel vehicles, build out charging infrastructure, and move closer to a zero-emission future.

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News•by Staff•June 26, 2025

TTC Surpasses 100 Battery-Electric Buses in Service

According to TTC officials, jointly funded by the Government of Canada and the City of Toronto, the growing electric fleet now serves diverse neighborhoods throughout the city, offering quieter, cleaner, and more environmentally friendly public transportation.

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News•by Staff•June 18, 2025

LADOT Expands LAnow On-Demand Ride Service

The new zone, which operates within the boundaries of Figueroa Street, Slauson Avenue, Long Beach Avenue, and Washington Boulevard, will be served by a fully electric fleet of shuttle vans, in accordance with the city’s clean energy goals.

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News•by Staff•June 18, 2025

BAE Systems’ Gen3 Electric Drive Completes FTA Testing

The advanced electric propulsion system achieved 6.6 mpg during FTA testing, offering transit agencies a high-efficiency, low-emissions solution with enhanced performance and easier maintenance.

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News•by Staff and News Reports•June 13, 2025

Safety, Zero Emissions, Highlight Biz Briefs

Biz Briefs covers the latest supplier news in the motorcoach and public transit industries.

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News•by Staff•June 11, 2025

USDOT Approves 529 Infrastructure Grants Totaling $2.9B Across Multiple Sectors

The announcement brings the total number of projects approved under the current administration to 1,065, representing approximately $10 billion in federal investment.

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