METRO Magazine Logo
MenuMENU
SearchSEARCH
Enter keywords to search across all content
NewsApril 5, 2022

Pace Purchases 20 Proterra ZX5 Electric Buses

The procurement represents Pace’s first order of battery-electric buses as the agency seeks to transition to a zero-emission fleet by 2040.

Read More →
ArticlesMarch 24, 2022

Thermo King Does its Part to Assuage Pandemic Fears

The company’s Air Purification Solution and next generation all-electric HVAC are innovations that are sure to help operators protect passengers and drivers.

Read More →
NewsMarch 22, 2022

NJ TRANSIT Unveils New Electric Bus Charging Infrastructure

The chargers and associated infrastructure upgrades represent the next step in NJ TRANSIT’s goal of transitioning to a 100% zero-emissions bus fleet by 2040.

Read More →
Ad Loading...
NewsMarch 17, 2022

California’s AVTA Becomes 1st North American Transit Agency to Hit 100% Electric Goal

AVTA received its 20th electric MCI coach for their commuter routes. The addition of these buses to AVTA’s fleet of BYD zero-emission buses, enables the agency to place into service a 100% zero-emission transit fleet.

Read More →
Transit Dispatchesby Sasha Pejcic March 16, 2022

Are Zero-Emission Buses the ‘Netflix Moment’ for the Transit Industry?

Netflix emerged in 1997 as a mail-order DVD business. Shipping DVDs by mail came with some growing pains, but ultimately did get traction by 2001, when DVDs became more popular than VHS.

Read More →
NewsMarch 15, 2022

NJ TRANSIT Advances ZEB Conversion with Garage Modernization Program

The contract with AECOM calls for the conceptual, preliminary, and final engineering services and construction assistance services for Hilton Garage early construction work required to prepare the facility for a limited deployment of electric buses.

Read More →
Ad Loading...
NewsMarch 11, 2022

ABC Companies Travels on Cross-Country Road Trip aboard Electric Double-Deck Motorcoach

The 45-foot coach integrates the industry leading energy dense battery system from Proterra, with a Siemens ELFA II powertrain to provide a quiet, smooth zero-emissions ride and plenty of power for efficient, dependable operation.

Read More →
ArticlesMarch 10, 2022

Meeting and Exceeding New FTA Grant Requirements for Zero-Emission Transition Plans

As agencies look to make the move to an electrified future, there are steps that need to be negotiated until that dream becomes a reality.

Read More →
NewsMarch 9, 2022

New Data Tracks 26% Growth of Zero-Emission Bus, Truck Availability

The new data was unveiled by CALSTART’s Global Commercial Vehicle Drive to Zero program and campaign.

Read More →
Ad Loading...
NewsFebruary 8, 2022

Vicinity Lands $2M to Support Calgary Transit Fleet Electrification Efforts

The non-repayable grant from SDTC will help Vicinity to introduce its new all-electric, true low-floor wheelchair-accessible (fully ADA-compliant), mid-sized, medium-duty bus.

Read More →