USA (North America) News
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NFI Celebrates Successful Week at APTA EXPO 2026
NFI Group Inc. has recapped its week at the American Public Transportation Association (APTA) EXPO 2026 in Chicago, Illinois.
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MCI to Deliver 92 Commuter Coaches to New York City Transit
Motor Coach Industries (MCI) is to supply 92 D45 CRT commuter coaches to New York City Transit (NYCT) for use on express bus services.
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Waymo to Incentivise Public Transit Use with New Rewards Programme
Waymo has launched its brand-new transit rewards programme, which will initially be offered to those within the San Francisco Bay Area.
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VinFast to Introduce Its Electric Buses to US Market
VinFast will introduce its all-electric bus models into the US market in 2028, as announced at APTA 2026 TRANSform & EXPO.
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New Flyer to Supply 100 Additional Buses to Washington Metro
New Flyer will supply the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority with 100 additional transit buses.
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Solaris Makes US Debut with Urbino 40 Electric Bus at APTA 2026
Solaris has unveiled the Urbino 40 electric at APTA TRANSform & EXPO 2026 in Chicago, marking the manufacturer's entry into the US market.
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New Bus Manufacturer COR Transit Targets North American Market
ABC Companies has launched COR Transit, a new US-based transit bus manufacturer targeting the North American market.
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ENC Unveils ZAVIR Electric Shuttle Concept at APTA EXPO
ENC has unveiled a new electric shuttle bus concept at the APTA EXPO in Chicago, expanding its vehicle range beyond heavy-duty transit buses…
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APTA 2026 TRANSform & EXPO Opens in Chicago
APTA has opened its 2026 TRANSform Conference & EXPO in Chicago, with a focus on next-generation fleets and the infrastructure.
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APTA Opens Review of New Bus Procurement and Safety Standards
APTA has opened a public comment period on six standards documents, including new guidance on bus procurement and operator training.
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LA Metro Orders 220 Electric Buses to Be Built in Southern California
LA Metro has ordered 220 battery-electric buses from ENC, with all vehicles to be built in Jurupa Valley, California.
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BatOnRoute Is Heading to APTA EXPO 2026
BatOnRoute is exhibiting at APTA EXPO 2026 in Chicago, showcasing its digital platform for transportation management.
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Memphis Transit Authority Orders 32 ENC Buses for Fleet Renewal
The Memphis Area Transit Authority (MATA) has selected ENC to supply 32 AXESS 40-foot clean diesel buses for its fixed-route network.
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US Transit Bus Industry Generates $5.1 Billion Economic Impact
The US heavy-duty transit bus manufacturing industry supported around 34,100 jobs and contributed 5.1 billion USD to the US economy in 2025.
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US: COTA Orders Articulated CNG Buses from New Flyer
The Central Ohio Transit Authority (COTA) has placed an order for 12 articulated compressed natural gas (CNG) buses from New Flyer.
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University at Buffalo Introduces First Electric Buses to Stampede Fleet
The University at Buffalo has introduced eight GILLIG battery-electric buses to its Stampede campus transport fleet.
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New York's MTA Seeks Manufacturers for 650 New CNG Buses
New York’s MTA is seeking manufacturers to supply 650 new compressed natural gas (CNG) buses as part of its 2025–29 Capital Plan.
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NMI and INIT Collaboration Enhances San Diego Transit System with Seamless 'Tap-on/Tap-off' Contactless Payments
NMI and INIT deliver tap-on/tap-off contactless payments for San Diego's MTS transit system, boosting convenience and security.
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SporTran Introduces Louisiana’s First Autonomous Bus
SporTran Transit has unveiled a Karsan e-JEST autonomous bus as part of a pilot programme in Shreveport, Louisiana.
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Boise School District to Introduce Eight Electric School Buses
Boise School District in Idaho will introduce eight electric school buses and associated charging infrastructure for the new school year.
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ENC Wins Five-Year North Carolina Contract for Up to 99 Transit Buses
ENC has been named an approved manufacturer under a cooperative transit bus contract led by PART in North Carolina.
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SEPTA Launches First Phase of Redesigned Bus Network
SEPTA will introduce the first phase of its redesigned bus network on 23 and 24 August, including new routes and route extensions.
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Miovision Launches AI Platform to Streamline Traffic Engineering & Network Management
Miovision launched a new artificial intelligence-powered platform that aims to modernise traffic engineering and network management.
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Las Vegas RTC to launch Maryland Parkway RED LINE Bus Rapid Transit
The RTC of Southern Nevada will introduce its new Maryland Parkway bus rapid transit (BRT) RED LINE on 23 August.