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Newsby Staff and News ReportsJanuary 9, 2026

Biz Briefs: Hitachi Rail, GreenPower, and More

Stay informed with these quick takes on the projects and companies driving progress across the transportation landscape.

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Newsby StaffOctober 28, 2025

HOLON Solidifies Plan for Florida Production Facility

The company, together with its partner InLight, signed a Term Sheet for the construction of its first production facility in the US.

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Newsby StaffOctober 22, 2025

GILLIG, NFI Group Form 50/50 JV to Acquire American Seating Assets

The joint acquisition by the two U.S. heavy-duty transit bus manufacturers secures a critical component of the transit industry’s supply chain, positioning American Seating for operational performance recovery and long-term stability to the benefit of all customers, according to a joint press release.

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Newsby Staff and News ReportsAugust 27, 2025

Alstom, Amtrak Unveil New Acela Northeast Corridor Trains

Built by Alstom in the U.S., the train will operate at speeds of up to 160 miles per hour, making it the fastest train in America and modernizing one of the busiest and economically vital rail lines in the country, according to company officials.

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Newsby StaffAugust 6, 2025

Alexander Dennis Opens Las Vegas Bus Manufacturing Facility

To commemorate the facility's launch, it handed over the first two of 10 new Enviro500 double-deck buses to the Regional Transportation Commission of Southern Nevada.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseJuly 11, 2025

Alstom’s First New SkyTrain Vehicles Begin Service in Vancouver

By the end of 2025, several of these five-car trains will be running on the Expo Line and Millennium Line network, a significant milestone in the modernization of Vancouver’s rapid transit system.

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Newsby StaffJune 3, 2025

Alstom Opens Advanced Railcar Plant in Hornell, N.Y.

New $75 Million Facility Brings Stainless Steel Railcar Production Back to the U.S., Creates Over 250 Jobs, and Reinforces Hornell as the Nation’s Rail Manufacturing Hub.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseFebruary 13, 2025

Illinois Governor Announces $4M Investment in Freedman Seating

The $4 million investment will create 50 new jobs and help retain 676 jobs through modernizing Freedman Seating Company’s facilities in Chicago’s Austin neighborhood.

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Newsby Staff and News ReportsFebruary 4, 2025

Study Highlights Economic Risks of Proposed Motorcoach Tariffs

According to the ABA, the imposition of tariffs on motorcoaches and their components would have significant negative consequences for the U.S. economy and the millions of Americans who depend on motorcoach travel for essential transportation services across the country.

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Newsby Staff and News ReportsFebruary 3, 2025

U.S., Canadian Motorcoach Leaders Address Tariffs Issue

The letter discusses the potential impact such tariffs would have, as well as stating the association's intentions to remain in solidarity with its members and as an industry as things continue to evolve.

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