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NewsMay 13, 2021

UTA, Park City Transit to Add 44 GILLIG Electric Buses

The $44.2 million contract also includes an option of 95 additional buses over five years, 16 plug-in charging systems, and four on-route chargers.

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NewsMay 7, 2021

New Orleans RTA Unveils Newly Designed New Flyer Buses

The agency purchased 22 vehicles to replace vehicles that are at the end of their useful life, many which were purchased after Hurricane Katrina.

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NewsMay 3, 2021

Vicinity Lands $1.6M Purchase Order from County of Simcoe, Canada

The order includes three of the company’s 30-foot buses and one 35-foot Vicinity bus. The buses are expected to be delivered in the first half of 2022.

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NewsApril 30, 2021

BAE, Plug Power to Collaborate on Hydrogen-Powered Solutions for Electric Buses

The companies will work together to offer transit operators in North America an all-inclusive, scalable system to reach zero emissions, providing required site, vehicle, and service solutions.

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NewsApril 27, 2021

March Networks Lands Large California Contract

The $4 million contract will see more than 400 buses deployed with March Networks’ complete end-to-end RideSafe solution.

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NewsApril 21, 2021

Allison Transmission's Electric Hybrid Solution Debuts on NYCT Buses

The eGen Flex system includes full electric drive capability for up to 10 miles, depending upon duty cycle and accessory load demands.

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NewsApril 21, 2021

San Antonio's VIA Adding Zero-Emission Buses to Mark Earth Day

The new electric buses will allow VIA to retire its fleet of eight Downtown trolleys that were purchased in 2005 and are considered past their useful life.

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NewsApril 20, 2021

Testing Validates Safety of CDTA’s GILLIG Buses

Beginning in August 2020, two 40-foot GILLIG diesel hybrid buses were used as testbeds for evaluation of two products made by the United Safety and Survivability Corporation

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ArticlesCover Storyby Sadiah Thompson April 19, 2021

How Santa Cruz Metro Prepares for the Road to Zero Emissions

The agency is working on collecting data and feedback on the feasibility of its new Proterra zero-emissions battery-electric buses as it powers through the impacts of the pandemic.

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NewsApril 15, 2021

EV Charging Solutions Providers Partner on Repowering Buses, Trucks for V2G

Amply Power, Unique Electric Solutions will repower internal combustion engine vehicles with electric powertrains. They will also provide charge management services, a bi-directional charging system, and local utility coordination.

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