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Global School and Employee Bus Services Market Analysis 2020-30 - Recovery Plans Post COVID-19

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Wednesday, June 10, 2020

Western Europe was the largest region in the global school and employee bus services market, accounting for 40% of the market in 2019.

Key Points: 
  • Western Europe was the largest region in the global school and employee bus services market, accounting for 40% of the market in 2019.
  • Asia Pacific was the second largest region accounting for 21% of the global school and employee bus services market.
  • Africa was the smallest region in the global school and employee bus services market.
  • It places the market within the context of the wider school and employee bus services market, and compares it with other markets.

Semi-Autonomous & Autonomous Bus Market by Level of Automation, Propulsion, Application, ADAS Features, Sensor, and Region - Global Forecast to 2030

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Thursday, June 4, 2020

The entry of autonomous buses in the automotive industry will change the way public transport is done across the world.

Key Points: 
  • The entry of autonomous buses in the automotive industry will change the way public transport is done across the world.
  • Autonomous buses can help decrease the number of road accidents significantly, thus increasing road safety in different scenarios or conditions.
  • The North American region is projected to account for the largest share of the semi-autonomous bus market during the forecast period.
  • Also, the region is home to many technology companies that are exploring the autonomous driving technology with testing and trials across the region.

Global Semi-Autonomous & Autonomous Bus Market to 2030 - Demand for Fuel-Efficient and Emission-Free Buses Presents Opportunities - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Thursday, June 4, 2020

The entry of autonomous buses in the automotive industry will change the way public transport is done across the world.

Key Points: 
  • The entry of autonomous buses in the automotive industry will change the way public transport is done across the world.
  • Autonomous buses can help decrease the number of road accidents significantly, thus increasing road safety in different scenarios or conditions.
  • The shuttle segment is expected to dominate the autonomous bus market, as these are already commercialized.
  • As China, Japan, and South Korea are capable of adopting such technology and produce on mass-level, the region will have a significant market share in the autonomous bus market.

Zonar Helps Schools Ensure School Bus Sanitation Through New Electronically Verifiable Process

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Thursday, May 14, 2020

The new configuration is a critical feature for school bus fleet managers and transportation directors to make sure that each step of the cleaning and disinfecting of each school bus in a fleet takes place before and after every trip.

Key Points: 
  • The new configuration is a critical feature for school bus fleet managers and transportation directors to make sure that each step of the cleaning and disinfecting of each school bus in a fleet takes place before and after every trip.
  • It is critical to disinfect school buses after every trip regardless of the number of passengers.
  • "Our EVIR solution helps schools easily ensure and document the proper sanitization of school buses, adding an extra layer of protection to anyone who sets foot on the vehicle."
  • Zonar helps fleets of all sizes maximize the use of their assets with solutions dedicated to improving compliance, efficiency, maintenance, ridership visibility, safety and tracking.

Nova Bus offers new products to promote safety and cleanliness onboard its public transit vehicles as operations in sites gradually resume during the COVID-19 pandemic

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Monday, May 11, 2020

MONTREAL, May 11, 2020 /PRNewswire/ - Nova Bus, leading North American transit bus manufacturer, is offering a number of new products to its customers to enhance safety, cleanliness and security onboard its public transportation vehicles, as operations gradually resume across several of its sites.

Key Points: 
  • MONTREAL, May 11, 2020 /PRNewswire/ - Nova Bus, leading North American transit bus manufacturer, is offering a number of new products to its customers to enhance safety, cleanliness and security onboard its public transportation vehicles, as operations gradually resume across several of its sites.
  • To help ensure a safe and clean environment, Nova Bus is offering features such as:
    In addition, Nova Bus service and distribution centres remain open and operational.
  • "Enhancing safety and cleanliness onboard our transit vehicles is key to ensuring our customers have the peace of mind they need to maintain daily service for passengers."
  • For more information regarding Nova Bus products and services, please visit www.novabus.com
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Blue Bird Secures an Additional $42 Million of Capacity on Its Revolving Credit Facility

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Friday, May 8, 2020

Blue Bird Corporation (Nasdaq: BLBD), the leading independent designer and manufacturer of school buses, reported that on May 7, 2020, it had secured an additional $41.9 million of capacity on its revolving credit facility.

Key Points: 
  • Blue Bird Corporation (Nasdaq: BLBD), the leading independent designer and manufacturer of school buses, reported that on May 7, 2020, it had secured an additional $41.9 million of capacity on its revolving credit facility.
  • The additional revolving commitments will be used for working capital and to fund general corporate purposes.
  • Blue Bird distinguishes itself from its principal competitors by its singular focus on the design, engineering, manufacture and sale of school buses and related parts.
  • In addition, Blue Bird is the market leader in alternative fuel applications with its propane-powered, gasoline-powered and compressed natural gas-powered school buses.

Commuter Rail and Public Bus Services Market to Experience a CAGR of -0.9% from 2019 to 2020, due to Travel Restrictions Amid the COVID-19 Pandemic - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Tuesday, May 5, 2020

Western Europe was the largest region in the global commuter rail and public bus services market, accounting for 39% of the market in 2019.

Key Points: 
  • Western Europe was the largest region in the global commuter rail and public bus services market, accounting for 39% of the market in 2019.
  • Asia-Pacific was the second largest region accounting for 29% of the global commuter rail and public bus services market.
  • Africa was the smallest region in the global commuter rail and public bus services market.
  • It places the market within the context of the wider commuter rail and public bus services market, and compares it with other markets.

InventHelp Inventor Develops Accurate Way for Drivers to Record Vehicle Speed (CCP-1534)

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Monday, April 27, 2020

The invention provides an effective way to record a vehicle's travel speeds, times and locations.

Key Points: 
  • The invention provides an effective way to record a vehicle's travel speeds, times and locations.
  • As a result, it could help to prevent innocent drivers from having to pay speeding citation fees and it provides added peace of mind.
  • The invention features an accurate design that is convenient and easy to use so it is ideal for vehicle owners, transportation companies, buses and taxis.
  • "My design provides an improved way to track and monitor the drivers of buses, trucks and other vehicles."

With New Partners, CATL Strengthens Commitment to Commercial Vehicle Electrification in Europe

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Monday, April 27, 2020

VDL Bus & Coach has been the market leader in the electric bus sector in Europe with a share of 22 percent.

Key Points: 
  • VDL Bus & Coach has been the market leader in the electric bus sector in Europe with a share of 22 percent.
  • Through this cooperation, CATL is able to offer flexible solutions and full life cycle services to electric bus customers in Europe.
  • The NMC battery is another optional solution for commercial vehicle electrification, especially for vehicles that have higher requirements for volume efficiency.
  • Beyond VDL Bus & Coach and Quantron AG, CATL has partnered with Daimler Trucks & Buses and been a part of VWCO's international alliance, e-Consortium, to promote commercial vehicle electrification around the world.

With New Partners, CATL Strengthens Commitment to Commercial Vehicle Electrification in Europe

Retrieved on: 
Monday, April 27, 2020

VDL Bus & Coach has been the market leader in the electric bus sector in Europe with a share of 22 percent.

Key Points: 
  • VDL Bus & Coach has been the market leader in the electric bus sector in Europe with a share of 22 percent.
  • Through this cooperation, CATL is able to offer flexible solutions and full life cycle services to electric bus customers in Europe.
  • The NMC battery is another optional solution for commercial vehicle electrification, especially for vehicles that have higher requirements for volume efficiency.
  • Beyond VDL Bus & Coach and Quantron AG, CATL has partnered with Daimler Trucks & Buses and been a part of VWCO's international alliance, e-Consortium, to promote commercial vehicle electrification around the world.