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Newsby News/Media ReleaseJune 13, 2023

Rock Region METRO Unveils New Proterra Buses

The 40-foot Proterra ZX5 Max vehicles will be placed in service on area streets in July following additional staff training.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseJune 5, 2023

TTC Awards New Flyer Contract for Battery-Electric Buses

The total contract includes a firm order for 186 Xcelsior CHARGE NG heavy-duty transit buses.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseMay 9, 2023

Nova Bus Wins Bid for Historic Battery-Electric Bus Order

The buses will be delivered over a three-year period starting in 2025.

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Newsby Alex RomanMay 8, 2023

METRO Webinar to Focus on 'Alternative Fueling' Selection

While “alternative fuels” are now ubiquitous with transit, there are many options for transit operations to choose from and determining the right solution for the right route is now more important than ever.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseMarch 24, 2023

WMATA Releases Zero-Emission Bus Transition Plan

The move to zero-emission buses will require investments to work with local utilities to upgrade power supplies, install charging equipment and supporting infrastructure, and more.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseFebruary 3, 2023

TransLink Adds to Electric Bus Fleet

The new Nova LFSe+ Electric bus is the first of 15 new buses that will more than quadruple TransLink’s battery-electric bus fleet from four to 19 over the next year.

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Newsby Alex RomanJanuary 19, 2023

Alaska's Capital Transit Adding 7 GILLIG Electric Buses

Capital Transit was the first agency in Alaska to purchase an electric bus in spring 2021. The seven GILLIG buses will add to their fleet of 18 buses, which are predominantly diesel buses manufactured by GILLIG.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseDecember 20, 2022

GILLIG Battery Electric Bus Hits High Marks at Altoona

The comprehensive testing assesses key performance areas, such as maintainability, reliability, safety, structural integrity, noise, fuel economy, and emissions.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseDecember 2, 2022

TransLink Releases Climate Action Plan

In January 2022, TransLink adopted its first-ever Climate Action Strategy, putting the transportation authority on the path to net-zero emissions by 2050 and a 45% reduction in greenhouse gases by 2030.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseNovember 30, 2022

Pace Previews GILLIG Electric Bus

Pace anticipates that passengers will begin riding on electric vehicles in 2023, once Pace has had time to test the technology and implement safety policies and procedures. 

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