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Newsby StaffMay 17, 2020

Sun Tran rolls out GILLIG battery-electric bus

This is the first electric bus to be deployed in Sun Tran’s fleet, and will be leased for the next year.

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ArticlesCover StoryMay 11, 2020

BCT Deals with Coronavirus, Keeps Sights on Road Ahead

Like the rest of the industry, the agency is dealing with the difficult day-to-day operation of services during the pandemic but is still looking forward to continue building a world-class transportation network.

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Newsby StaffJanuary 30, 2020

Biz News: BYD, GILLIG deliver sustainable-conscious buses

Toronto Transit Commission and Rockford Mass Transit District take delivery of battery-electric and hybrid-electric buses, respectively.

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Newsby StaffJanuary 13, 2020

New RIPTA buses equipped with solar panels to boost battery life

For RIPTA, maximizing battery life and performance will represent a savings estimated at more than $80,000 a year.

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ArticlesCover StoryJanuary 2, 2020

A Closer Look at GILLIG, Cummins Battery Electric Bus Partnership

Two of the longest-running brands collaborate to bring to market a new 40-foot bus with a 444 kWh battery capacity and an estimated 150-mile range.

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Newsby StaffNovember 11, 2019

Milwaukee County Transit boasts highest-rated transit, ticketing app

The app was developed in partnership with Tixora, a Wisconsin-based start-up company that has worked with MCTS since 2016.

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Newsby StaffOctober 29, 2019

Port Authority of Allegheny County rolling out 59 GILLIG buses

The 40-foot clean-diesel buses feature USB ports for customers to charge their mobile devices.

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Newsby StaffSeptember 13, 2019

Lightning Systems lands CARB executive order for powertrain

The Transit Bus Repower is a full-featured powertrain conversion of an existing diesel transit bus to a battery-electric bus.

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Newsby StaffAugust 23, 2019

Calif.'s Big Blue Bus reveals new GILLIG Battery Electric Bus

The delivery is the first step toward the agency’s goal to have a completely zero-emission fleet by 2030.

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Photo Galleriesby StaffMay 28, 2019

APTA Mobility 2019

APTA held its first Mobility Conference (formerly the Bus & Paratransit Conference) in Louisville. Here is some of the latest vehicles displayed at the Bus Showcase.

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