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NewsApril 25, 2022

Blacksburg Transit Orders 5 New Flyer Battery-Electric Buses

The order follows a prior BT purchase of five Xcelsior Charge buses in thirty-five-foot and sixty-foot lengths, delivered in 2020.

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NewsApril 22, 2022

OCTA Unveils First Two Battery-Electric Buses

The two plug-in electric buses have begun operating on routes throughout various parts of the county, part of a pilot program of 10 plug-in electric buses that will be tested.

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NewsApril 12, 2022

Michigan Procurement Contract to Make Buying BEBs Simpler

Development of the technical specifications was a collaboration led by CALSTART, a national non-profit, and Michigan DOT with significant contributions from Ohio DOT, Indiana DOT, Illinois DOT, Wisconsin DOT, Iowa DOT, and four Michigan Transit Agencies.

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ArticlesApril 7, 2022

Tips for Assessing Vehicle Power

Here are some steps you can take to help determine which propulsion type is ideal for your fleet.

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NewsApril 6, 2022

Hill Joins ABC's Specialty Vehicle, Technology Team

The role will serve the quickly growing demand for electric passenger vehicles, as ABC Companies continues to introduce a range of applications for EV’s in the coach and transit market across the country.

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ArticlesMarch 10, 2022

Meeting and Exceeding New FTA Grant Requirements for Zero-Emission Transition Plans

As agencies look to make the move to an electrified future, there are steps that need to be negotiated until that dream becomes a reality.

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NewsFebruary 22, 2022

CTA Unveils Roadmap for Conversion to All-Electric Bus System by 2040

CTA’s existing bus fleet is housed at seven bus garages across the service region and serviced at a heavy maintenance facility on Chicago’s Far South Side — all of which will need to be substantially upgraded and retrofitted with charging infrastructure required to operate electric buses.

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NewsFebruary 18, 2022

SFMTA Rolls Out Battery Electric Bus Pilot Program

This milestone is part of the agency’s goal of an all-electric fleet and a carbon-neutral San Francisco by 2040.

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NewsFebruary 16, 2022

Emory U. Orders First 6 Axess Battery-Electric Buses

The new buses will join an existing ENC fleet of 36 low-floor shuttle buses that has successfully served the university for over 10 years.

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NewsFebruary 15, 2022

New York’s MTA Orders 60 More Zero-Emission, Battery-Electric Buses

The order advances NYCT’s goal to reduce New York City’s carbon footprint through sustainable public transportation.

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