Latest United States News
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US: IndyGo Cuts Ribbon on Its First Bus Super Stop
IndyGo has cut the ribbon on its first Super Stop, which will bring enhanced comfort and faster transit times for bus riders in Indianapolis…
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US: DOT and MTA Complete Bus-Priority Lanes in Queens
NYC Department of Transportation (DOT) Commissioner, Ydanis Rodriguez has cut the ribbon on new bus lanes along 21st Street in western Queen…
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WRTA to Pilot Autonomous Shuttle Bus in Northeast Ohio
First Transit will operate the WRTA's autonomous shuttle bus pilot in partnership with Perrone Robotics and GreenPower Motor Company.
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The Return of the Bus Conductor
Electrifying bus fleets requires significant investment in the necessary charging infrastructure and electricity supply to power them.
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Cincinnati Metro to Identify New Bus Rapid Transit Corridors
Cincinnati Metro has launched a study to determine future bus rapid transit (BRT) corridors that will form a regional BRT network.
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NFI Unveils D45 CRT CHARGE Electric Commuter Transit Coach
NFI has unveiled its zero-emission, electric high-floor commuter coach – the D45 CRT CHARGE – through its subsidiary, Motor Coach Industries…
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US: SolTrans Deploys Electric Highway Bus and Wireless Charger
SolTrans and Momentum Dynamics are celebrating Solano County’s first battery-electric highway bus and wireless inductive charger.
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USDOT Announces $6.5m in Funding for Bus Automation
The US Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration has announced 6.5 million USD in funding for bus automation projects.
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Santa Clara VTA Orders GILLIG Electric Hybrid Buses
Santa Clara Valley VTA has signed an agreement to procure a fleet of GILLIG buses equipped with Allison eGen Flex electric hybrid propulsion…
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King Country Metro Upgrades Bus Base to Support Electric Fleet
To support its transition to operating a zero-emissions fleet by 2035, King County Metro is upgrading its bus facilities in Washington Count…
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Lightning eMotors Announces Electric Repower Programme
Lightning eMotors has announced a second generation repower programme to convert 40-foot transit buses to battery-electric power.
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Nova Bus LFSe+ Electric Bus Completes FTA Testing
Nova Bus has announced that its LFSe+ electric bus has successfully completed the Federal Transit Administration's (FTA) Bus Testing Program…
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Letenda Receives First Order for Electric Buses in the US
Letenda has received its first order of electric buses in the US with a contract for 4 Electrip buses for Vermont.
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NFI Unveils Xcelsior CHARGE FC Hydrogen Bus
NFI has unveiled its latest hydrogen fuel cell-electric Xcelsior CHARGE FC transit bus, which will be distributed by its New Flyer subsidiar…
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Proterra Batteries to Power ENC's Electric Transit Buses
Proterra and El Dorado National (ENC) are collaborating to power ENC’s electric transit buses with Proterra’s battery technology.
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US: Highland Electric School Buses Support Grid with V2G Technology
Highland Electric Fleets coordinated a vehicle-to-grid (V2G) project that allowed idle electric school buses to support electricity demand.
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AVTA Adds Electric Support Vehicles to Its All-Electric Bus Fleet
The Antelope Valley Transit Authority (AVTA) has deployed four battery-electric vehicles to support its all-electric bus services.
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SoCalGas to Generate Hydrogen from RNG for SunLine Transit
SoCalGas has commenced construction on a system that generates hydrogen from RNG at SunLine Transit Agency in Thousand Palms, California.
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NCTD Orders 6 NFI Electric Buses for San Diego County
The North County Transit District (NCTD) has ordered six battery-electric Xcelsior CHARGE NG transit buses from NFI.
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US: SamTrans Orders Electric Buses and Chargers from NFI
San Mateo County Transit (SamTrans) has ordered 10 battery-electric Xcelsior CHARGE NG forty-foot heavy-duty transit buses from NFI.
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US: FTA Announces $1.6bn in Grants for Clean Transit Buses
The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) has announced 1.66 billion USD in grants to increase the number of zero-emission buses on US roads.…
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The Parking Spot to Trial Electric Shuttle at LAX
The Parking Spot has unveiled its first 100% electric shuttle bus, which will serve passengers travelling to and from LAX.
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Mid-Del Schools Improves Air Quality in School Bus Fleet with Lumin-Air
Mid-Del Schools has partnered with Lumin-Air and Midwest Bus Sales to equip their school buses with MERV-13 equivalent filtration and UV-C.
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Easy, Breezy, Cleaner Air for IndyGo Bus Fleet
IndyGo has officially launched the Lumin-Air state-of-the-art UV-C light air filtration system on its entire fleet of buses in service.