Categories: Global Fleet, Management, Mobility, Safety, Technology, Vehicle OEM

Brett Wheatley previously served as Ford’s director of Mobility Businesses and was responsible for leading strategic growth within Ford Autonomous Vehicles.

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10138857/ford-appoints-mobility-veteran-as-transloc-ceo

Categories: Bus, Global Fleet, Motorcoach, Vehicle OEM, Zero Emissions

The one-year contract gives transit agencies throughout the state the ability to buy U.S.-built BYD coaches and buses.

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10137038/new-mexico-selects-byd-for-statewide-contract

Categories: Global Fleet, Vehicle OEM, Zero Emissions

Three 40-foot, battery-electric K9M buses will be used to transport riders from the Woods Hole, Martha’s Vineyard and Nantucket Steamship Authority.

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10136589/massachusetts-agency-selects-byd-for-first-electric-bus-order

Categories: Alternative Fuels, Bus, Electric Vehicles, Global Fleet, Vehicle OEM, Zero Emissions

The effort includes $16.4 million in incentives for the expansion of electric bus usage amongst public transportation authorities, as well as $2.5 million...

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10133601/n-y-gov-cuomo-launches-electric-transit-school-bus-program

Categories: Alternative Fuels, Electric Vehicles, Equipment, Fuel Smarts, Global Fleet, Green Fleet, Legal/Legislative, Products, Suppliers, Sustainability, Technology, Vehicle OEM, Vehicle Research

The new, longer-range Lightning Electric Transit Van is the fourth generation of its battery-electric and fuel-cell electric platform, based on the Ford...

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10132667/lightning-emotors-introduces-new-generation-4-electric-transit-class-3-van

Categories: Electric Vehicles, Global Fleet, Green Fleet, Legal/Legislative, Sustainability, Vehicle OEM, Vehicle Research, Zero Emissions

The funds will be administered by the New York State Energy Research and Development Authority to areas of the state where access to fast charging stations...

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10130320/n-y-to-use-11m-vw-funds-to-expand-ev-charging-stations

Categories: Bus, Electric Vehicles, Global Fleet, Legal/Legislative, Suppliers, Technology, Vehicle OEM, Zero Emissions

The BMW high voltage batteries developed for the BMW i3 will be used for the Vicinity LT EV.

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10129530/grande-west-teams-with-lion-bmw-to-electrify-vicinity-buses

Categories: Bus, Electric Vehicles, Global Fleet, Legal/Legislative, New Mobility, Vehicle OEM, Zero Emissions

The delivery represents a significant advance toward TTC’s goal of purchasing all emission-free buses beginning in 2025.

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10125606/byd-to-deliver-10-electric-buses-to-ttc

Categories: Bus, Global Fleet, Motorcoach, Procurement, Vehicle OEM, Zero Emissions

The state selected three models for the contract, which is administered by the California Department of General Services (DGS).

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10125189/byd-motorcoaches-selected-for-calif-purchasing-contract

Categories: Bus, Electric Vehicles, Global Fleet, Legal/Legislative, Vehicle OEM, Zero Emissions

Built to National Express’s Platinum standard, the 35-foot BYD ADL Enviro400EV offers extra legroom for up to 65 seated passengers as well as USB chargers...

https://www.metro-magazine.com/10124778/national-express-adds-adl-byd-electric-double-deckers