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NewsOctober 16, 2020

St. Louis Metro Adds First of Several Battery-Electric Buses

The 60-foot heavy duty buses are manufactured by New Flyer of America Inc. Four 40-foot battery electric buses made by GILLIG are scheduled to be delivered early next year.

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ArticlesOctober 15, 2020

Innovative Solutions Awards: Clean Technology

CTA built one of the few terminals in North America that uniquely utilizes SAE J3105 overhead charging systems to maximize in-service time and performance of its Proterra electric bus fleet.

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NewsOctober 13, 2020

Knoxville Area Transit to Add New Flyer Electric Buses

KAT and the City of Knoxville have been transitioning to sustainable mobility over recent years, with over 30% of its current fleet as hybrid electric vehicles.

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NewsOctober 2, 2020

Iowa's DART Adds First Proterra Battery-Electric Bus

The pilot project was made possible thanks to a public-private partnership with MidAmerican Energy who signed on to provide the local match for DART’s Low or No-Emission grant application with the FTA.

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NewsOctober 2, 2020

St. Louis Set to Deploy New Flyer Battery-Electric Buses

Bi-State Development operates the Metro Transit public transportation system for the greater St. Louis region, providing MetroBus, MetroLink light rail, Metro Call-A-Ride paratransit services in eastern Missouri and southwestern Illinois.

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NewsSeptember 22, 2020

Anaheim Transportation Network Secures Contract for Electric Bus Fleet Charging

The first of its kind 20-year charging-as-a-service agreement with AMPLY Power aims to manage fleet charging for 46 electric buses.

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NewsSeptember 18, 2020

San Diego's MTS Approves Electric Bus Transition Plan

State regulations require public transit agencies to gradually transition to all-zero emission bus fleets by 2040.

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NewsSeptember 15, 2020

Proterra Introduces 5th-Generation Battery-Electric Transit Bus

The 40-foot Proterra ZX5 can be equipped with 660 kWh of energy storage to deliver up to 329 miles of drive range, which represents the most energy storage and longest drive range of any 40-foot electric bus available in the market today.

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NewsSeptember 14, 2020

CCW to Remanufacture Twin Transit Buses to 100% Battery-Electric

The company takes previously used, internal combustion engine buses and remanufactures them into like-new vehicles containing ZEPS all-electric drivetrain systems.

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NewsSeptember 11, 2020

BYD Delivers 10 Electric Buses to TTC

The delivery represents a significant advance toward TTC’s goal of purchasing all emission-free buses beginning in 2025.

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