Hybrid electric buses

NFI enters the Australian market through ADL electric bus body supply agreement with Nexport

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Thursday, July 22, 2021
Companies, Electric bus, Alexander Dennis, Buses, BYD Company, Electric vehicle, Double-decker buses, Hybrid electric buses

Under the agreement, Nexport (Nexport), an Australian owned supplier and producer of electric buses, will assemble bodies from the ADL Enviro family on a BYD chassis for the local Australian transit market.

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  • Under the agreement, Nexport (Nexport), an Australian owned supplier and producer of electric buses, will assemble bodies from the ADL Enviro family on a BYD chassis for the local Australian transit market.
  • The supply agreement will bring a range of new locally-assembled electric bus products that are currently not available to local bus operators in Australia.
  • Michel van Maanen, CEO of Nexport, stated, This agreement will be another significant boost to the Australian manufacturing renaissance.
  • NFI is a leader in zero-emission mobility, with electric vehicles operating (or on order) in more than 80 cities in six countries.

Hybrid Buses to Have Strong Impact on Charter Bus Businesses | Discover Company Insights on BizVibe

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Thursday, June 24, 2021
Bus, Hybrid electric buses, Engines, Transport, School bus, Electric bus

BizVibe has identified an increasing focus on hybrid buses as a major trend for the charter bus industry.

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  • BizVibe has identified an increasing focus on hybrid buses as a major trend for the charter bus industry.
  • Charter bus transportation companies have adopted hybrid buses powered by a combination of electricity and diesel fuel.
  • This trend is expected to have a strong influence on charter bus companies, especially in North America and Europe.
  • The charter bus industry group features 3,000+ company profiles categorized into 20+ product and service categories.

NFI unveils its first zero-emission, three-axle double deck bus for North America, the Alexander Dennis Enviro500EV CHARGE

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Thursday, June 10, 2021
Buses, Vehicles, New Flyer Xcelsior, New Flyer, Double-decker buses, Hybrid electric buses, Alexander Dennis, ADL, Walter Alexander Coachbuilders, NFI Group

The Enviro500EV CHARGE is the North American all-electric version of the worlds best-selling double deck bus, and is produced by NFI subsidiary Alexander Dennis Limited (ADL).

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  • The Enviro500EV CHARGE is the North American all-electric version of the worlds best-selling double deck bus, and is produced by NFI subsidiary Alexander Dennis Limited (ADL).
  • The CHARGE line-up includes New Flyers Xcelsior CHARGE NG and Xcelsior CHARGE H2, MCIs J4500 CHARGE and D45 CRT LE CHARGE, and the ARBOC Equess CHARGE.
  • Today we add a milestone as we unveil our first ever battery-electric, three-axle, high-capacity double deck bus designed specifically for the North American market.
  • Alexander Dennis Limited (ADL) is a global leader in the design and manufacture of double deck buses and is also the UKs largest bus and coach manufacturer.

NFI’s UK electric vehicle partnership with BYD achieves major milestone with delivery of its 500th electric bus and is well positioned for the future with an additional 500 EV buses on order across the UK

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Thursday, May 20, 2021
Buses, Companies, Hybrid electric buses, Electric bus, Alexander Dennis, BYD Company

BYD and ADL combined their strengths in October 2015 to offer reliable and cost-effective electric buses for operators in the UK, Ireland and New Zealand.

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  • BYD and ADL combined their strengths in October 2015 to offer reliable and cost-effective electric buses for operators in the UK, Ireland and New Zealand.
  • The very first BYD ADL electric bus \xe2\x80\x93 a BYD ADL Enviro200EV single decker \xe2\x80\x93 joined the handover of the 500th as the manufacturers paid tribute to Go-Ahead London\xe2\x80\x99s crucial role in the deployment of electric buses in the UK.
  • With zero-emission buses and coaches, infrastructure, and technology, NFI meets today\xe2\x80\x99s urban demands for scalable smart mobility solutions.
  • News and information is available at www.nfigroup.com , www.newflyer.com , www.mcicoach.com , www.arbocsv.com , www.alexander-dennis.com , and www.nfi.parts .\n'

Exro Partners with Vicinity Motor Corp to Deploy Enhanced Powertrain into Next-Generation Electric Buses

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Tuesday, April 27, 2021
Sustainable transport, Electric bus, Electric vehicle, Inductive charging, Buses, Transport, Motor vehicles, Sustainable technologies, Solaris Bus & Coach, Hybrid electric buses

Vicinity\'s flagship product line, the Vicinity Bus, is a purpose-built electric bus revolutionizing sustainable public transit with next generation components.\nExro will supply the Coil Drive System technology and Vicinity will conduct operational validation through deployment of an optimized electric powertrain for VMC\'s suite of electric buses.

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  • Vicinity\'s flagship product line, the Vicinity Bus, is a purpose-built electric bus revolutionizing sustainable public transit with next generation components.\nExro will supply the Coil Drive System technology and Vicinity will conduct operational validation through deployment of an optimized electric powertrain for VMC\'s suite of electric buses.
  • The Coil Drive System solution will enable the next generation of electric buses with improved performance that accelerates the transition to a sustainable public transit system.
  • "\n"We are thrilled to bring enhanced electric buses to the market alongside Vicinity", said Sue Ozdemir, Chief Executive Officer of Exro.
  • Exro has developed a new class of control technology that expands the capabilities of electric motors, generators, and batteries.

Allison Transmission Receives Certification from California Air Resources Board for Model Year 2021 Electric Hybrid Propulsion System Paired with Cummins Engines

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Monday, April 26, 2021
Automotive, General Automotive, Environment, Recreational vehicles, Performance & Special Interest, Alternative Vehicles, Fuels, Hybrid electric buses, Engines, Hybrid electric vehicle, Hybrid vehicle, Allison Transmission, Cummins Inc., ALLISON TRANSMISSION, CUMMINS INC.

b'Allison Transmission Holdings Inc. and Cummins Inc. today announced they have received annual certification from the California Air Resources Board (ARB) for model year 2021 Allison Hybrid 40/50 Electric Propulsion (H 40/50 EP\xe2\x84\xa2) system paired with the Cummins B6.7 and L9 diesel-electric hybrid engines.\nOriginally issued by the ARB in 2014, the dual Executive Order (EO) is required to be reviewed for renewed eligibility on a model year basis.

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  • b'Allison Transmission Holdings Inc. and Cummins Inc. today announced they have received annual certification from the California Air Resources Board (ARB) for model year 2021 Allison Hybrid 40/50 Electric Propulsion (H 40/50 EP\xe2\x84\xa2) system paired with the Cummins B6.7 and L9 diesel-electric hybrid engines.\nOriginally issued by the ARB in 2014, the dual Executive Order (EO) is required to be reviewed for renewed eligibility on a model year basis.
  • Additionally, the H 40/50 EP\xe2\x80\x99s regenerative braking system converts the vehicle\xe2\x80\x99s kinetic energy to stored electric energy when decelerating or stopping.
  • This capability can significantly extend the brake change interval by as much as 350%, reducing maintenance costs.\n\xe2\x80\x9cWe appreciate ARB\xe2\x80\x99s continued renewal,\xe2\x80\x9d said Barbara Chance, Director of Mobile Source Regulatory Compliance for Allison Transmission.
  • \xe2\x80\x9cAllison was the first electric hybrid propulsion system to be certified in California for transit buses and coaches.

NFI confirms BVG order for 198 ADL Enviro500 double deck buses for Berlin

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Monday, April 5, 2021
Buses, Vehicles, Double-decker buses, Hybrid electric buses, Alexander Dennis Enviro500, Alexander Dennis, Coast Mountain Bus Company, New Flyer

Alexander Dennis Limited (ADL), a subsidiary of NFI, will build these buses in its factories in the United Kingdom.

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  • Alexander Dennis Limited (ADL), a subsidiary of NFI, will build these buses in its factories in the United Kingdom.
  • NFI delivered the first two Enviro500 double deck buses to BVG in October 2020 as part of a multi-year framework contract signed in 2018.
  • Options for an additional 230 Enviro500 double deck buses remain in the contract.
  • NFI has the broadest offering of electric vehicles including medium- and heavy-duty transit buses, motor coaches and double-deck buses.

Worldwide Commuter Rail and Public Bus Services Industry to 2030 - Players Include East Japan Railway, MTR and Canadian Pacific Railway - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Thursday, February 25, 2021
Transportation, Travel, Transport, Buses, Arriva, Forecast period, Land transport, Hybrid electric buses, Double-decker buses

Outperform competitors using forecast data and the drivers and trends shaping the market.

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  • Outperform competitors using forecast data and the drivers and trends shaping the market.
  • Major companies involved in manufacturing of hybrid buses are Arriva Bus, Stagecoach, Volvo Buses, Allison Transmission, and Jinlong.
  • The commuter rail and public bus services market growth is aided by stable economic growth forecasted in many developed and developing countries.
  • Stable economic growth is expected to increase investments in end user markets, thereby driving the market during forecast period.

Ballard Announces Follow-On Orders for Fuel Cell Modules to Power 10 Solaris Buses in Europe

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Tuesday, February 2, 2021
Buses, Solaris Bus & Coach, Energy, Hybrid electric buses, Electric vehicles, Hydrogen economy, Hydrogen technologies, Ballard Power Systems, Solaris Urbino, Electric bus, Ballard, Hydrogen vehicle

VANCOUVER,BC and HOBRO, Denmark, Feb. 2, 2021 /PRNewswire/ - Ballard Power Systems (NASDAQ: BLDP) (TSX: BLDP) today announced purchase orders from Solaris Bus & Coach S.A. ("Solaris"; www.solarisbus.com ), a leading European bus and trolleybus manufacturer and Ballard partner headquartered in Bolechowo, Poland, for 10 Ballard FCmove fuel cell modules to power 10 Fuel Cell Electric Buses (FCEBs) in the Netherlands.

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  • VANCOUVER,BC and HOBRO, Denmark, Feb. 2, 2021 /PRNewswire/ - Ballard Power Systems (NASDAQ: BLDP) (TSX: BLDP) today announced purchase orders from Solaris Bus & Coach S.A. ("Solaris"; www.solarisbus.com ), a leading European bus and trolleybus manufacturer and Ballard partner headquartered in Bolechowo, Poland, for 10 Ballard FCmove fuel cell modules to power 10 Fuel Cell Electric Buses (FCEBs) in the Netherlands.
  • Ballard fuel cell modules will power 10 Solaris Urbino 12 hydrogen buses planned for deployment with Arriva Nederland in the Province of Gelderland, the Netherlands later in 2021.
  • Rob Campbell, Ballard Chief Commercial Operator said, "With the deployment of these 10 buses, Ballard modules will be powering a total of 67Solaris buses in The Netherlands, Germany and Italy.
  • Ballard Power Systems' (NASDAQ: BLDP; TSX: BLDP) vision is to deliver fuel cell power for a sustainable planet.

Global Electric Bus Market (2020 to 2027) - by Propulsion Type, Length, Range, Battery Capacity, and by Power Output - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Wednesday, December 23, 2020
Alternative Vehicles, Fuels, Automotive, Electric bus, Sustainable technologies, Bus, Electric vehicles, Battery electric vehicles, Engines, Hybrid electric buses, Sustainable development, Environmental technology, Transport, Electric vehicle, Battery electric vehicle

The "Electric Bus Market by Propulsion Type, Length, Range, Battery Capacity, and by Power Output: Global Opportunity Analysis and Industry Forecast, 2020-2027" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

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  • The "Electric Bus Market by Propulsion Type, Length, Range, Battery Capacity, and by Power Output: Global Opportunity Analysis and Industry Forecast, 2020-2027" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • As these buses run completely on battery itself, they require re-charging once drained, unlike refueling in case of ICE buses.
  • E-buses are extremely efficient over ICE buses in terms of power delivery, torque, maintenance as well as are pollution free.
  • The global e-bus market is segmented based on propulsion type, length, range, battery capacity, power output, and region.