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News•by Staff•January 6, 2020

BYD's first overseas SkyRail moves forward into construction

Located on the northeastern coast of Brazil, with a population of about 3.8 million, Salvador is the country’s fourth-largest city.

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Articles•Cover Story•January 6, 2020

Successful ways to attract, retain women in the transportation industry

Promote the desired perceptions of the organization, connect early with students, provide flexible workplaces, and a welcoming culture.

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Articles•Cover Story•January 2, 2020

A Closer Look at GILLIG, Cummins Battery Electric Bus Partnership

Two of the longest-running brands collaborate to bring to market a new 40-foot bus with a 444 kWh battery capacity and an estimated 150-mile range.

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News•by Staff•December 26, 2019

TARTA adding 2 electric buses using Diesel Mitigation funds

The addition of electric vehicles is in line with the agency’s continued efforts to reduce its environmental footprint.

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News•by Staff•December 26, 2019

Atlanta's Hartsfield-Jackson airport adds 2 BYD zero-emission buses

ATL is looking at more ways to incorporate sustainability through its Greening ATL program.

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News•by Staff•December 23, 2019

London testing electric bus sounds to improve road safety

When travelling above 12 mph, the bus will make enough noise that an alert is unnecessary.

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News•by Staff•December 20, 2019

San Diego's MTS puts first battery-electric buses into revenue service

The launch of passenger service follows several weeks of route validation and bus operator training on multiple routes around San Diego.

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News•by Staff•December 18, 2019

Biz News: New Flyer, Lightning Systems deliver enviro-friendly vehicles

Canada's Brampton Transit will add diesel-hybrid electrics, while a Floridian microtransit provider will add wheelchair-accessible cutaways.

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News•by Staff•December 18, 2019

BYD produces 400th battery-electric bus at Calif. plant

The vehicle is a 60-foot articulated built for Los Angeles World Airports.

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News•by Staff•December 17, 2019

Proterra receives statewide Calif. contract for e-buses, charging infra.

Also, transit agencies and other institutions outside of California can leverage the contract to simplify the electric bus purchasing process.

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