DaimlerChrysler to change name

Will become Daimler Buses North America next year.

New report lists TOD funding programs

Report released by Reconnecting America provides information on 41 programs, including 17 state-level, 15 regional and transit agency, and nine local programs

Zipcar U. program adds more schools

Now offers campus car sharing at more than 300 colleges and universities throughout North America.

Training program brings Chinese railcar expertise to Chicago

This spring, nineteen electrical and sheet metal workers traveled to China for classroom and hands-on training.

Andrew Young

FirstGroup partners with children's hospital charity

FirstGroup America – comprised of five business units: First Student, First Transit, First Services First Canada and Greyhound – is part of FirstGroup plc, a global transportation company that carries 2.5 billion passengers a year.

Online motorcoach trip quoting system now available

The system allows all operators and the general public access to quotes from America Bus Association members.

Patrick Mungovan

Nippon Sharyo opens first U.S. railcar factory

The new factory, based in Rochelle, Ill., will employ 250 workers by the end of next year and create additional jobs throughout the company’s American supply-chain. Nippon Sharyo has already identified more than 200 potential suppliers and vendors in the Midwest region alone.