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Newsby StaffAugust 28, 2018

GreenPower set to triple electric bus production

Initial production will focus on EV Stars and then Synapse Type-D school buses.

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Newsby StaffAugust 28, 2018

Sound Transit light rail ridership up 6.2% in Q2

Overall, 23 million riders hopped aboard Sound Transit trains and buses, a 2.95 systemwide increase from second quarter of last year.

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Newsby StaffAugust 27, 2018

New Flyer joins OppCharge to support interoperable electric bus charging

Continues company's support of global charging standards for electric buses and coaches, for both enroute- and depot-charging options.

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Newsby StaffAugust 27, 2018

RideKC introduces 38 new Gillig buses

The 38 new buses include 18 29-foot buses and 20 40-foot buses.

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Newsby StaffAugust 24, 2018

FTA awards $84M in low-, no-emission bus funding

Eligible projects include the purchase or lease of buses that are powered by modern systems such as hybrid or battery-electric engines, as well as related infrastructure investments.

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Newsby StaffAugust 22, 2018

U. of Rochester extends contract with First Transit

Staff of 100 will provide maintenance, operations, and dispatching services for 19 buses, carrying more than 1.3 million passengers annually.

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Newsby StaffAugust 14, 2018

GreenPower delivers 3 more all-electric buses to City of Porterville

The delivery represents the halfway mark for Porterville’s initial order of 10 zero-emissions transit buses.

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ArticlesAugust 13, 2018

Innovative Suspension System Provides Smoother Ride for Buses

The CLASS system changes spring stiffness instantaneously over a wide range without driver intervention.

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Newsby StaffAugust 9, 2018

Maryland adding 70 New Flyer clean-diesel buses

Each bus is equipped numerous safety features including security cameras, an audible safe turn alert system, and curbside and street-side turn aid lights, as well as a factory-installed driver’s barrier to increase bus operator safety.

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Newsby StaffAugust 8, 2018

BYD to deliver first electric buses to Montreal and Longueuil, Canada

Order puts Société de transport de Montréal and the Réseau de transport de Longueuil ahead of new carbon pollution regulations.

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