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NewsFebruary 22, 2021

NJ TRANSIT Advances Procurement of New Electric Buses

The limited deployment is part of Gov. Phil Murphy’s plan to combat the impacts of climate change by transitioning to zero-emission vehicles.

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ArticlesFebruary 19, 2021

Electric Buses Renew Attention on Transit Maintenance Facilities

Successful fleet electrification requires greater appreciation for bus maintenance depots, infrastructure, and operations.

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NewsFebruary 19, 2021

ARBOC to Unveil Battery-Electric, Low-Floor Bus

The company will unveil the bus during a virtual event, explaining how the advanced technology works as well as infrastructure considerations.

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NewsFebruary 18, 2021

New Mexico Selects BYD for Statewide Contract

The one-year contract gives transit agencies throughout the state the ability to buy U.S.-built BYD coaches and buses.

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NewsFebruary 12, 2021

Massachusetts Agency Selects BYD for First Electric Bus Order

Three 40-foot, battery-electric K9M buses will be used to transport riders from the Woods Hole, Martha’s Vineyard and Nantucket Steamship Authority.

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NewsFebruary 2, 2021

King County Metro Adding 20 More 60-Foot Electric New Flyers

The agency's long-term commitment, first announced January 2020, is to achieve a 100% zero-emissions fleet powered by renewable energy no later than 2040.

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NewsFebruary 2, 2021

Fla.’s PSTA Rolls Out 4 New Electric Buses

The agency estimates it will save about $20,000 a year in diesel fuel costs with each electric bus.

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NewsJanuary 26, 2021

TransLink Adds 15 NOVA Battery-Electric Buses

The order will more than quadruple the agency’s current battery-electric bus fleet, increasing its fleet total from four to 19.

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NewsJanuary 15, 2021

Pittsburgh’s Port Authority Adding 6 New Flyer Battery-Electric Buses

The authority started its zero-emission transition in 2019, ordering its first two New Flyer electric buses.

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NewsJanuary 15, 2021

Octillion Power Systems to Supply Batteries for Electric Motorcoaches, Transit Buses

The battery packs will be used to repower popular models offered by ABC Companies and Lightning eMotors.

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