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Newsby StaffMay 16, 2025

With WSP, Partners, CapMetro Sets the Stage for Scalable Automation

The technology demonstration at CapMetro’s North Operations and Maintenance Facility showcases the potential of automation to optimize bus yard operations, increase efficiency, and improve transit personnel's safety.

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Newsby Staff and News ReportsDecember 6, 2023

CapMetro Taps WSP, Partners to Automate Bus Yard

The $1.26 million project is partly funded by a nearly $950,000 grant provided through the FTA’s ADAS for Transit Buses Demonstration and Automated Transit Bus Maintenance and Yard Operations Demonstration Program, with CapMetro funding the remaining costs.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseSeptember 28, 2022

WRTA Selects First Transit for AV Pilot

The 12-passenger shuttle will drive a route serving Youngstown residents, businesses, and visitors.

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NewsNovember 8, 2021

GreenPower Motor Company Announces Agreement with Perrone Robotics

The partnership will accelerate autonomous shuttle offerings for transit authorities across America.

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Articlesby Alex RomanNovember 8, 2021

GreenPower Partners with Perrone Robotics, JTA to Win Innovative Solutions Award for Autonomous Vehicles

Zero-emissions electric vehicle supplier GreenPower Motor Company partnered with Perrone Robotics to create/develop the first fully autonomous electric passenger transportation vehicle, the AV Star.

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NewsNovember 4, 2021

METRO's 2021 Innovative Solutions Award Winners Unveiled

Now in its seventh year, the Innovative Solutions Awards honors bus operations and their supplier partners who have implemented initiatives that helped them save money, run more efficiently, streamline operations, increase safety, improve customer satisfaction, increase ridership, and more.

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NewsDecember 18, 2020

GreenPower Delivers First AV to Florida's JTA

The JTA is currently working with local colleges, medical campuses, and other partners to create the nation’s first public transportation network powered by autonomous vehicles.

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NewsAugust 4, 2020

First Transit, Perrone Robotics to Operate AVs in Colo. Smart Transportation Testbed

The electric AVs, which support Level 5 autonomous capability, will transport soldiers within the Fort Carson Army installation while also collecting operational data as part of the year-long pilot.

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NewsJuly 1, 2020

GreenPower, Perrone Robotics developing AV for Fla.'s JTA

The fully autonomous EV Star is expected to enter service later this year.

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Newsby StaffMarch 3, 2020

GreenPower teams up to build all-electric autonomous EV Star shuttle

PRI created the TONYTM general autonomy solution designed to be applied to existing vehicles.

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