Categories: Bus, Charging, Paratransit, Suppliers, Zero Emissions

MBTA, Valley Metro, and Miami-Dade come to agreements for paratransit, CNG buses, and battery-electric vehicles, charging.

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10030938/biz-news-national-express-first-transit-contracts-new-flyer-proterra-deliver

Categories: Bus, Electric Vehicles, Legal/Legislative, Management, Suppliers, Zero Emissions

Agencies awarded $2.6 million through FTA Low-No Program for the vehicles and charging equipment.

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10030945/mich-based-smart-ddot-to-buy-proterra-e-buses-chargers

Categories: Bus, Management, Motorcoach, Security and Safety, Suppliers, Technology, Zero Emissions

METRO Magazine honored seven bus operations and their supplier partners, as well as two of the nation's top maintenance directors.

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10030981/innovation-maintenances-best-honored-at-buscon-2019

Categories: Global Fleet, Mobility, New Mobility, Safety, Suppliers, Sustainability, Technology, Zero Emissions

Accessible, point-to-point transportation will expand to the skies as vehicle charging goes vertical.

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10007188/charging-tech-key-to-bringing-urban-air-mobility-to-the-masses

Categories: Bus, Electric Vehicles, Legal/Legislative, Suppliers, Zero Emissions

The Transit Bus Repower is a full-featured powertrain conversion of an existing diesel transit bus to a battery-electric bus.

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10031002/lightning-systems-lands-carb-executive-order-for-powertrain

Categories: Bus, Electric Vehicles, Legal/Legislative, Suppliers, Technology, Zero Emissions

The delivery is the first step toward the agency’s goal to have a completely zero-emission fleet by 2030.

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10031056/calif-s-big-blue-bus-reveals-new-gillig-battery-electric-bus

Categories: Bus, Global Fleet, Management, Motorcoach, New Mobility, Paratransit, Safety, Security and Safety, Suppliers, Technology, Zero Emissions

The show returns to the Indiana Convention Center in Indianapolis Sept. 23 to 25.

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10007202/buscon-2019-to-showcase-tech-mobility-and-more

Categories: Bus, Global Fleet, Legal/Legislative, Management, Operations, Suppliers, Sustainability, Technology, Zero Emissions

Talks growth of the battery-electric bus industry, the electrification of small fleets, and if suppliers will be prepared for sales boost.

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10007206/qa-with-proterra-ceo-ryan-popple

Categories: Bus, Global Fleet, Management, Operations, Suppliers, Sustainability, Technology, Zero Emissions

Company launched Proterra Powered™ vehicle electrification solutions, which leverages the technology and expertise.

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10031115/proterra-to-electrify-other-oems-heavy-duty-vehicle-offerings

Categories: Bus, Global Fleet, Management, Mobility, New Mobility, Suppliers, Technology, Zero Emissions

The Rock Island County, Ill.-based transit agency continues to explore ways to better serve its communities.

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10007207/from-mobile-apps-to-microtransit-metrolink-charges-ahead