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Photo Galleriesby Lexi TuckerMarch 1, 2022

2022 UMA Expo Brought the Buses

The event held February 23-26 in Long Beach, California, had no shortage of vehicles for attendees to check out up close and in person.

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NewsFebruary 8, 2022

Vicinity Lands $2M to Support Calgary Transit Fleet Electrification Efforts

The non-repayable grant from SDTC will help Vicinity to introduce its new all-electric, true low-floor wheelchair-accessible (fully ADA-compliant), mid-sized, medium-duty bus.

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NewsFebruary 7, 2022

NJ Transit Places Order for 8 Zero-Emission Xcelsior CHARGE NG Buses

The new contract advances NJ Transit’s zero-emission bus program to reach the goal of transitioning to a 100% ZEB fleet by 2040.

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NewsJanuary 25, 2022

Moovit Users in Hawaii Can Now Ride with Hele-On

Passengers can obtain all Hele-On route and schedule information is on Google Transit through Google Maps, as well as on Microsoft Bing Transit through Microsoft Bing Maps and soon on Apple Maps.

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NewsJanuary 19, 2022

Study: Annual Boston T Fare Evasion Costs Could Rise by More Than $30 Million Under AFC 2.0

A Pioneer Institute study warns that insufficient fare enforcement could drive up the T's announced evasion cost of $30 million under AFC 2.0.

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NewsOctober 26, 2021

NFI Receives Orders for 173 Coaches and Buses from NJ TRANSIT

The orders help NJ TRANSIT’s fleet revitalization plan, replacing older, end-of-life vehicles, and enhancing the passenger experience in the New Jersey community.

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ArticlesAugust 2, 2021

Innovation Showcase: Improving Driver Health With Ergonomics

To enable drivers to carry out beneficial adjustments to the cabin environment in a short space of time, the bus market is deploying electric memory steering columns.

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NewsMay 21, 2021

BYD Buses, Trucks Eligible for $165M in California HVIP Funds

Vehicles in the voucher program include BYD’s entire battery-electric transit bus line and most coaches, as well as Class 8 and Class 6 electric trucks.

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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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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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