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BAE Systems to collaborate with Cummins on 2027 and beyond hybrid drivetrain for transit bus industry

Cummins' B hybrid-compatible diesel engine with BAE Systems' (BAESY) drivetrain system targeted for launch in 2027 ENDICOTT, N.Y., April 24, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- BAE Systems (LON: BA) and Cummins Inc.
VTDigger

Vermont thought it was getting new electric buses. The Trump administration had other plans.

The state’s largest public transit provider is set to get a fleet of hybrid buses, rather than fully electric ones, after the ...
WVXU

Metro unveils first all-electric buses

Greater Cincinnati's transit agency will start out with two of the buses, with four more coming later this year and another ...
Opinion

Any bus — diesel or hybrid — is better than no bus

Of course we should want electric buses. The benefits are real: lower emissions, reduced noise, lower maintenance costs. But any bus is better than no bus.
Vail Daily

Core Transit seizes rare opportunity to redirect federal grant to purchase diesel buses after seeing hybrid buses struggle at altitude

One of Core Transit‘s goals is to make itself eco-friendly. But eco-friendly buses, as it turns out, do not run as well at altitude. During the Nov. 12 Core Transit board meeting, the board voted to ...
WHNT

Huntsville awarded $6.1M federal grant to add six hybrid buses to transit fleet

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WHNT) — The City of Huntsville has been awarded a $6,098,667 U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration (FTA) grant for the purchase of six new Low or No ...
Univeristy of Iowa Daily Iowan

CAMBUS to add 6 hybrid buses with $6.1 million federal grant

CAMBUS, the University of Iowa’s student-operated busing system, will introduce six new diesel-electric hybrid buses after receiving a $6.1 million grant from the Federal Transit Administration ...
Santa Rosa Press Democrat

Napa County’s Vine Transit to roll out 6 new hybrid buses

Six new 35-foot hybrid-electric Vine Transit buses are headed to Napa County’s roads after the Napa Valley Transportation Authority secured a $6.8 million federal grant to purchase them. The grant — ...
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Huntsville seeking to buy hybrid buses, electric vans with $14 million in federal funds

The Huntsville City Council voted to apply for three federal grants totaling more than $14 million for the purchase of electric and hybrid vehicles for its transit fleet and upgrades to transit ...
Post and Courier

COMET awarded $15.75 million grant to transition to hybrid-electric bus fleet in Columbia

COLUMBIA — The Central Midlands Regional Transit Authority (COMET) announced Tuesday that it has been awarded $15.75 million from the Federal Transit Administration to support transitioning the ...

Cincinnati Metro launches first buses of new all-electric fleet

Cincinnati Metro is debuting the first two of its new advanced fleet on Earth Day.
Winston-Salem Journal

Daimler Buses gets order for 500 hybrid transit buses

A North Carolina manufacturer is building 500 hybrid transit buses for Seattle -- an order that will make the company the largest hybrid bus maker in the world. Daimler Buses North America said ...