BAE Systems will provide its electric drive systems to Nova Bus for integration on the buses.
The buses will be delivered over a three-year period starting in 2025.
The options are part of a five-year contract with RTC announced in 2021 for up to 130 Xcelsior CNG 60-foot buses.
The order is for 14 zero-emission, battery-electric Xcelsior CHARGE NG forty-foot heavy-duty transit buses.
The high-capacity, zero-emission articulated buses will be configured with five doors to operate on Metro Transit’s new East-West Bus Rapid Transit system.
Through this purchase of ZEBs, Winnipeg Transit accelerates its transition to a 100% zero-emission fleet ahead of the 2050 target outlined in Winnipeg’s Climate Action Plan.
The Vicinity Lightning shuttle buses will be used at the Daniel K. Inouye International Airport in Honolulu, which serves 12 million passengers per year.
The agency becomes the 12th in California to purchase zero-emission buses (ZEBs) from NFI.
Metro serves the Washington DC metropolitan area and provides approximately 79 million annual trips on 136 bus lines.
The MTA Selection Committee unanimously recommended an award of the buses to Nova Bus based on evaluation criteria such as overall project cost, and delivery.
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