Nova delivers 4 LFS buses to Clemson Area Transit
LFS Smart Buses also come with a wealth of standard features that ensure high performance and a competitive life cycle cost. In addition, the Nova LFS is the lightest bus in the industry, which translates into another opportunity for cost reduction for the agency.
South Carolina-based Clemson Area Transit took delivery of four Nova LFS Smart Buses to add to its fleet.
Built in Nova Bus’ Upstate New York plant, the Clemson Area Transit LFS Smart Buses include the Nova Bus proprietary integrated advanced electric cooling system that delivers up to 18% fuel savings and significantly reduces GHG emissions.
LFS Smart Buses also come with a wealth of standard features that ensure high performance and a competitive life cycle cost. In addition, the Nova LFS is the lightest bus in the industry, which translates into another opportunity for cost reduction for Clemson Area Transit.
Nova Bus was selected primarily for its product design, vehicle performance, delivery schedule and field support.
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