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Newsby StaffOctober 17, 2018

CUTA calls for random drug testing rules for transit after pot legalized

To date, Canada has declined to follow the lead of other countries, including the U.S., U.K., and Australia, which permit or require this practice.

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Newsby StaffSeptember 26, 2018

Lightning Systems debus all-electric bus, cutaways on Ford E450 chassis

Will be available in 14,500-pound gross vehicle weight rating with an all-electric range of 110 miles.

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Newsby StaffOctober 9, 2017

ROUSH CleanTech Develops Propane Autogas Fuel System for the Ford E-350

Propane vehicle technology company’s new cutaway option designed for public transit fleets.

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Newsby StaffSeptember 21, 2017

Transportation's future, electric vehicles hot topics at BusCon 2017

The show featured nearly 135 exhibitors and close to 60 vehicles, ranging from transit buses to motorcoaches and cutaways to vans, as well as some of the latest technologies available to operators on the market today.

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ProductsNovember 28, 2016

Turtle Top VT3

The Turtle Top VT3 is constructed on Ford's new gas or diesel Transit cutaway. Lightweight materials, such as 6360 aluminum (aircraft grade), are used exclusively for the cage structure, which provides superior strength.

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ProductsNovember 28, 2016

LF Transport F-550

Champion unveiled the LF Transport® F-550, the first-ever low-floor transit bus to be built on a heavy-duty cutaway Ford F-550 chassis.

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Newsby StaffJune 6, 2016

XL Hybrids, ARBOC introduce first hybrid-electric, low-floor shuttle bus

The GM cutaway buses upfitted with XL3® Hybrid Electric Drive System are uniquely designed to meet ARBOC’s stringent specifications to optimize accessibility for paratransit and compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act.

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Newsby StaffMarch 15, 2016

ElDorado National-Kansas debuts new logo

The cutaway bus manufacturer revealed a new streamlined logo this week, which drops National-Kansas in favor of simply ElDorado.

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ProductsNovember 5, 2015

Hybrid Electric Drive System

The XL3 Hybrid Electric Drive System is now available for the GM 3500/4500 Cutaway/Cab Chassis. This new offering enables universities, transit agencies and for-hire transportation companies that use small shuttle buses to slash fuel costs.

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Newsby StaffJuly 13, 2015

Ariz.'s Sun Van adds 35 paratransit vehicles

Purchased with funding from the Federal Transportation Administration and the City of Tucson, Sun Van received 35 cutaway vehicles built by Glaval at a cost of $90,000 per vehicle.

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