Latest United States News
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Proterra and Miami-Dade Announce Landmark EV Technology Project
Commercial vehicle electrification leader Proterra has announced a landmark fleet electrification project with Miami-Dade County.
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20 Additional New Flyer Fuel Cell-Electric Buses for AC Transit
AC Transit has awarded New Flyer an order for 20 zero-emission, hydrogen fuel cell-electric Xcelsior CHARGE H2™ heavy-duty transit buses.
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BYD Trolleys for Walla Walla’s Valley Transit
Walla Walla’s Valley Transit turned to BYD when replacing diesel vehicles with zero emission buses while retaining iconic trolley branding.
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Alexander Dennis Unveils Enviro500EV CHARGE for North America
ADL has unveiled the Enviro500EV CHARGE, its first zero-emission, three-axle double deck bus for the North American market.
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New Flyer: 100 Additional Transit Buses for Washington Metro Region
New Flyer has announced that WMATA has exercised options for 100 additional forty-foot Xcelsior® heavy-duty transit buses.
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First Student and Lion Electric: Largest Zero-Emission School Bus Order
First Student is ordering 260 all-electric school buses - the largest order of school buses by a single customer in Lion Electric’s history.
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GILLIG Wins $44.2 Million Contract for Battery Electric Buses in Utah
The Utah Transit Authority (UTA) and Park City Transit have awarded GILLIG a $44.2 million contract for 44 battery electric buses.
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Lion Electric Announces U.S. Manufacturing Facility in Illinois
The Lion Electric Company has announced that it has selected Joliet, Ill., for the construction of a new manufacturing facility in Illinois.
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NJ TRANSIT Advances Walter Rand Transportation Center Improvement
NJ TRANSIT is advancing the WRTC improvement project with the release of a Request for Proposals (RFP) for the design of a new facility.
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Charlotte City Council Approves Electric Bus Pilot
Charlotte Area Transit System and eTransEnergy, will test the performance of battery electric bus (BEB) vehicles.
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NCRTD Breaks Ground on New Facility at Española Headquarters
The North Central Regional Transit District (NCRTD) has broken ground on the construction of a new maintenance facility.
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Allison Transmission’s eGen Flex for New York City Transit Buses
Allison Transmission's electric hybrid propulsion solution eGen Flex will be put into revenue service at New York City Transit (NYCT) in May…
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EPA Awards $10.5 Million to Clean Up 473 School Buses in 40 States
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has awarded approximately $10.5 million to replace 473 older diesel school buses.
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MBTA Announces Completion of First-Ever Bus Lane in Lynn
The City of Lynn, MassDOT, and the MBTA have announced the completion of a series of quick-build multimodal road treatments in Lynn.
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Greater Dayton RTA, Masabi and Transit App Expand Ticketing
Masabi, the Greater Dayton RTA and the Transit app today announced that riders are now able to travel using reusable smartcards.
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Capital Transit Unveils Alaska's First All-Electric Bus
Residents of Juneau, Alaska, will begin to see Capital Transit’s first battery-electric bus in service and on the road from April 14.
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Washington State Selects BYD for Statewide Contract
Washington state officials chose BYD for a statewide purchase agreement giving transit agencies the ability to buy BYD vehicles.
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$187 Million in Federal Funding Allocations for Four BRT Projects
The U.S. DoT's FTA has announced $187 million in federal funding will be allocated to four Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) infrastructure projects.
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HNTB Awarded Contract for New Miami-Dade Transitway
HNTB Corporation will provide construction, engineering and inspection services for Miami's new South-Dade Transitway Corridor.
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Spokane Transit adds 12 New Flyer Xcelsior CHARGE EVs
Spokane Transit Authority has unveiled its first 60-foot Xcelsior CHARGE™ City Line bus, as part of a contract that New Flyer won in 2020.
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Milwaukee County Selects Nova Bus for 15 Electric LFSe+ Buses
Nova Bus is pleased to announce it was selected to supply 15 LFSe+ buses by the Milwaukee County Transit System (MCTS).
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400 Electric-Powered Blue Bird School Buses for North America
School bus manufacturer Blue Bird Corporation has now exceeded 400 electric-powered school buses delivered or on order in North America.
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Proterra Powers Biggest Electric School Bus Deal in U.S.
The Montgomery County Public Schools will convert its bus fleet to all-electric, starting with 326 buses over the next four years.
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U.S. DoT Announces Funding for Low or No Emission Transit
The FTA has announced availability of up to $180 million in competitive grant funding for low or emission transit vehicles and facilities.