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As zero-emission goals advance, hybrid buses remain part of fleet strategies, offering reliability and operational flexibility.
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The microgrid system, designed by Arup, uses on-site solar power and battery energy storage to support the agency’s growing fleet of electric buses.
Read More →More than 200 employees at the 440,000-square-foot maintenance center perform a wide range of bus repairs, rebuilds and restorations, helping to keep L.A. Metro's fleet of 2,500 buses in revenue service.
Read More →Purchase comes as a result of last year’s election, where 66% of voters approved a tax increase to help the agency upgrade 135 vehicles through a four-year operating issue boost.
Read More →The company, which ran the testing for several months before it ended in April, reported that their coffee sales went up by 29% during the campaign in Seoul, South Korea.
Read More →Operators are catering to a growing demand for “parties on wheels.” Tricked-out buses have some advantages over limousines, including capacity, headroom and amenities such as large-screen TVs and karaoke machines.
Read More →At Marketplace, two ABA member motorcoach companies, Coach USA, the parent company of Megabus.com, and H&L Charters, won the ABA’s “Green Operator Award,” sponsored by MCI. Meanwhile, Mary Young, owner of Capitol Tours in West Columbia, S.C., won the first ever “ABA Media Women in Buses Award.”
Read More →Capitol Trailways in Harrisburg, Pa., added an information system to five of its coaches that provides passengers with digital TV transmissions of news, weather and sports.
Read More →Talked to The Spokesman-Review about problems with the college charters and what they see as a company management culture that allows inexperienced drivers to get away with serious mistakes.
Read More →Ballard Power Systems will begin delivery of its HD6 fuel cell bus modules in December 2008 with the remaining modules delivered through mid-2009.
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