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.
The mid-life overhaul and upgrades of the cars will be performed over a two-year period, requiring the vehicles to be stripped down, overhauling parts, and producing newly refurbished BiLevel cars for the GO Transit fleet.
Fifteen countries agree to work together toward 100% zero-emission new truck and bus sales by 2040.
Customers can now officially book tickets for trips taking place on Nov. 8 and beyond. The current travel destinations in Canada being offered are Montreal, Toronto, and Vancouver.
The buses will all be in service with Canadian public transit agency EXO.
The pandemic, and required travel restrictions to help keep Canadians safe, brought a further dramatic drop of approximately 95% of normal volumes before operations were fully suspended in May 2020.
In this new role, she will lead the sales, marketing, bids and proposal, sales engineering, and product management teams.
The funding will help aid in the planning, adoption, and delivery of zero-emission transit and school buses over the next five years. It will also support the country's growing electric vehicle manufacturing sector.
The bus manufacturing facility will be located in the State of Washington, aiding in the launch of Grande West’s Buy America compliant buses.
The design will allow it to fit into any standard transit garage with no major infrastructural electrical upgrades.
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