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Newsby StaffMarch 17, 2025

Maryland Transit Adding 117 New Flyer Low- and Zero-Emission Buses

Through its local bus services (CityLink, LocalLink, QuickLink, and Express BusLink), the MTA delivers more than 75 million passenger trips annually, serving as a cornerstone of Maryland's transit infrastructure.

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Newsby StaffMarch 11, 2025

U.S. Zero-Emission Bus Adoption Sees Continued Growth, CALSTART Report Finds

The research provides timely insight on the number of awarded, ordered, delivered, or operational ZEBs within the U.S. If this pace continues, the country is on track to surpass 15,000 full-size ZEBs by 2030.

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Newsby StaffFebruary 14, 2025

New York MTA Adding 265 New Flyer Battery-Electric Buses

The option order, part of a contract between New Flyer and the MTA signed in Q1 2024, allows for the purchase of 193 Xcelsior CHARGE NG 40-foot buses and 72 Xcelsior CHARGE NG 60-foot buses (144 equivalent units).

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Newsby StaffJanuary 27, 2025

California's Long Beach Transit Unveil New Electric Commuter Buses

The coaches were built by RIDE USA.

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Transit Dispatchesby Maggie ClancyJanuary 22, 2025

The Modular Route to Electrification Reduces Risk

The choice to go electric for your zero-emission bus fleet doesn’t need to be overwhelming. A modular approach can be the best route to lower your risk while advancing your decarbonization goals.

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Newsby StaffJanuary 22, 2025

TARTA, Ohio Agencies Land Funds for Cleaner Emission Buses

The Ohio EPA estimates that this grant and the others part of this year’s award will eliminate almost two tons of air pollutants annually, in addition to helping counties meet and maintain federal air quality standards.

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Newsby StaffJanuary 13, 2025

Toronto's '25 Budget Freezes Fares, Increases Frequencies, Safety

The $2.8-billion combined operating budgets for both the TTC conventional system and Wheel-Trans represent a 6.5% increase over the approved 2024 budgets and ensures safe, reliable, and affordable service for TTC customers.

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Newsby StaffJanuary 13, 2025

New York MTA Purchases 265 Zero-Emission Buses

The purchase builds on the 60 zero-emission buses that came last year and is in addition to the 205 zero-emission buses slated to come beginning late this year.

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Arlington Transit Maintenance facility
Newsby News/Media ReleaseJanuary 9, 2025

Stantec-Designed facility opens in Arlington

New Maintenance and operation facility provides county with a major step toward 2050 goal of carbon neutrality.

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Newsby StaffDecember 23, 2024

Solaris to Provide King County Metro Battery-Electric Buses

The award marks Solaris’ first contract with a U.S.-based transit agency and represents the company’s effort to expand its presence in the North American market.

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