Buses

United Safety & Survivability Corporation Announces Partnership with GILLIG to deliver industry-leading technology to Mass Transit

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Tuesday, January 12, 2021
Gillig, Buses, Economy of California, California

"We are excited to release the next generation of air quality systems in partnership with GILLIG," said Joe Mirabile, President and CEO of United Safety & Survivability Corporation.

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  • "We are excited to release the next generation of air quality systems in partnership with GILLIG," said Joe Mirabile, President and CEO of United Safety & Survivability Corporation.
  • "GILLIG is working hard to make transit as safe as possible," said Bill Fay, GILLIG vice president of sales.
  • "We are looking forward aligning our mission of safety with GILLIG," said Ray Melleady, Executive Vice President of United Safety & Survivability.
  • United Safety and Survivability Corporation is committed to delivering the most innovative and reliable safety and survivability solutions that our customers can trust to protect life and property.

BYD Delivers Largest Pure Electric Bus Fleet in Colombia

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Tuesday, December 22, 2020
Hardware, Alternative Vehicles, Fuels, Automotive, Public transport, Technology, Automotive Manufacturing, Transport, Manufacturing, Companies of China, Companies, Buses, Electric bus, Red Metropolitana de Movilidad, BYD Company, BYD K9, BYD e6, Hybrid electric buses, Electric vehicles

This is the countrys largest pure electric bus fleet, and also the largest bus fleet BYD has delivered in the Americas, which will effectively promote the already fast-growing electrified public transport systems in Colombia, Latin America and the entire Americas.

Key Points: 
  • This is the countrys largest pure electric bus fleet, and also the largest bus fleet BYD has delivered in the Americas, which will effectively promote the already fast-growing electrified public transport systems in Colombia, Latin America and the entire Americas.
  • Compared with diesel buses, BYD's pure electric bus fleet will save 12,500 tons of carbon dioxide and 2.5 tons of dust particles from being emitted every year.
  • This is the largest pure electric bus fleet in the country, highlighting and consolidating Colombia's status as a model for environmental protection in Latin America.
  • It's also delivered 64 electric buses to Medellin in 2018, and delivered 470 units for the largest pure electric bus fleet in Colombia in 2020.

BAE Systems Helps Ireland Lead the Way With First Plug-In Electric Hybrid Propulsion Systems on Public Buses

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Thursday, December 10, 2020
Alternative Vehicles, Fuels, Public transport, Technology, Automotive, Other Manufacturing, Other Transport, Automotive Manufacturing, Transport, Other Automotive, Aerospace, Other Technology, Manufacturing, Hybrid electric buses, Buses, Companies of the United Kingdom, Companies, Hybrid electric vehicle, BAE Systems, Hybrid vehicle, British Aerospace, Electric bus, Alexander Dennis Enviro500

BAE Systems, a world leader in electric propulsion , has delivered the first plug-in capable electric hybrid propulsion systems to Alexander Dennis Limited who are supplying new buses to Ireland.

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  • BAE Systems, a world leader in electric propulsion , has delivered the first plug-in capable electric hybrid propulsion systems to Alexander Dennis Limited who are supplying new buses to Ireland.
  • BAE Systems has supplied systems for the first 100 buses and will supply an additional 180 systems for buses next year.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20201210005589/en/
    The Series-ER (Electric Range) systems will power Irelands fleet of up to 600 Enviro400ER hybrid buses.
  • BAE Systems has supplied systems for the first 100 buses and will supply an additional 180 systems for buses next year.

Milestone in Scania's electrification - introduces first commercial electric truck range

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Tuesday, September 15, 2020
Battery electric vehicles, Scania AB, Södertälje Municipality, Electric truck, Truck, Vehicles, Buses, Transport

Electrification of the heavy commercial truck fleet is decisive in reaching the Paris Agreement target of limiting global warming to well below 2C.

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  • Electrification of the heavy commercial truck fleet is decisive in reaching the Paris Agreement target of limiting global warming to well below 2C.
  • Scania will in the initial stages, develop and deploy hybrid and fully electric trucks in partnership with these forward-looking customers.
  • The Scania fully electric truck - offered with L- and P-series cabs - is equipped with a 165-300 kWh battery pack for the 230 kW electric motor, equal to approximately 310 hp.
  • Both these technologies build upon the Scania's modular system with components tried-and-tested throughout Scania's truck range, well-known for their durability and reliability.

Santiago Upgrades Public Transport With 355 Scania Buses

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Thursday, June 25, 2020
Buses, Vehicles, Articulated buses, Double-decker buses, Scania AB, Södertälje Municipality

SDERTLJE, Sweden, June 25, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Scania has started the delivery of 355 Euro 6 buses for Santiago de Chile's public transport system.

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  • SDERTLJE, Sweden, June 25, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Scania has started the delivery of 355 Euro 6 buses for Santiago de Chile's public transport system.
  • Of the new vehicles, bodybuilt by Caio Induscar, 220 are 12.5-metre buses for 99 passengers and 135 articulated 18.6-metre buses for 159 passengers.
  • "Scania is contributing to renewing Red Metropolitana de Movilidad's public transport bus fleet with the aim of improving efficiency and establishing a more sustainable city," says Managing Director Pascal Zappone, Scania Chile.
  • Ignacio Cortezn Marqus, Sales Director Buses & Coaches, Scania

BAE Systems Selected by New York City to Provide Hundreds of Electric Hybrid Propulsion Systems for Transit Buses to Help Reduce Transportation Emissions

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Wednesday, June 24, 2020
Automotive, Other Transport, Public transport, Transport, General Automotive, Performance & Special Interest, Alternative Vehicles, Fuels, Alternative energy, Environment, Energy, Fleet management, Hybrid electric bus, Vehicles, Transport, Buses, Hybrid electric vehicle, Public transport, MTA Regional Bus Operations, Transit bus, King County Metro fleet, Diesel–electric transmission

BAE Systems, a world leader in electric propulsion systems, announced its selection by New York City Transit Authority to supply 435 electric hybrid power and propulsion systems for its new fleet of transit buses, reducing carbon emissions and fuel consumption.

Key Points: 
  • BAE Systems, a world leader in electric propulsion systems, announced its selection by New York City Transit Authority to supply 435 electric hybrid power and propulsion systems for its new fleet of transit buses, reducing carbon emissions and fuel consumption.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20200624005365/en/
    BAE Systems has been selected to supply hundreds of electric hybrid power and propulsion systems for transit buses in New York City.
  • Its a great day for New Yorks Southern Tier as BAE Systems of Endicott has been selected to provide electric hybrid bus technology to New York City Transit Authority, said Donna Lupardo, Assemblywoman for New York State.
  • BAE Systems has 20-plus years of experience in the development and integration of electric propulsion and accessory systems for transit buses.

European Urban Bus Market Outlook Report, 2nd Edition - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Monday, May 18, 2020
Public transport, Other Automotive, Transport, Automotive, Fuel gas, Energy sources, Buses, Fuels, Compressed natural gas, Hybrid electric bus, Biogas, Double-decker bus, Natural gas vehicle

The "Europe Urban Bus Market Outlook Report, Second Edition" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

Key Points: 
  • The "Europe Urban Bus Market Outlook Report, Second Edition" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • The second edition of the Europe Urban Bus Market Outlook Report provides a comprehensive overview of the existing urban bus market (including Euro standard buses, CNG buses, electric buses, hydrogen-fuelled buses, biogas/bio-methane buses, hybrid buses, etc.)
  • Part 1 of the report describes the existing state of, and the expected opportunities in, the European bus industry in terms of current market size, market outlook, operators, ridership, bus rolling stock (by type, by age, etc.
  • Part 2 of the report provides updated information on the bus network, fleet and plans of 75 cities in Europe.

European Urban Bus Market Outlook Report: Bus Network, Fleet and Plans for 75 European Cities

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Tuesday, April 28, 2020
Fuel gas, Energy sources, Buses, Fuels, Compressed natural gas, Hybrid electric bus, Biogas, Double-decker bus, Mercedes-Benz buses

DUBLIN, April 28, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The "Europe Urban Bus Market Outlook Report - Second Edition" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

Key Points: 
  • DUBLIN, April 28, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The "Europe Urban Bus Market Outlook Report - Second Edition" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • The second edition of the Europe Urban Bus Market Outlook Report provides a comprehensive overview of the existing urban bus market (including Euro standard buses, CNG buses, electric buses, hydrogen-fuelled buses, biogas/bio-methane buses, hybrid buses, etc.)
  • Part 1 of the report describes the existing state of, and the expected opportunities in, the European bus industry in terms of current market size, market outlook, operators, ridership, bus rolling stock (by type, by age, etc.
  • Part 2 of the report provides updated information on the bus network, fleet and plans of 75 cities in Europe.

Ballard Announces Follow-On Order From Solaris For 20 Fuel Cell Modules to Power Buses in The Netherlands

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Tuesday, April 28, 2020
Buses, Hybrid electric buses, Energy, Vehicles, Hydrogen economy, Hydrogen technologies, Solaris Bus & Coach, Solaris Urbino, Ballard Power Systems, Solaris, Fuel cell, Hydrogen vehicle

These modules will power 20 Solaris Urbino 12 hydrogen buses planned for deployment in South Holland, the most populous province of The Netherlands, under the Joint Initiative For Hydrogen Vehicles Across Europe ("JIVE 2") funding program.

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  • These modules will power 20 Solaris Urbino 12 hydrogen buses planned for deployment in South Holland, the most populous province of The Netherlands, under the Joint Initiative For Hydrogen Vehicles Across Europe ("JIVE 2") funding program.
  • Rob Campbell, Ballard Chief Commercial Operator noted, "With the deployment of these 20 buses planned for next year by Solaris, Ballard will be powering a total of 40 buses in The Netherlands.
  • Shipments of the 20 FCmove-HD modules to Solaris are expected to match the timing for bus builds and deployments.
  • Ballard Power Systems' (NASDAQ: BLDP; TSX: BLDP) vision is to deliver fuel cell power for a sustainable planet.

European Urban Bus Market Outlook Report: Bus Network, Fleet and Plans for 75 European Cities - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Monday, April 27, 2020
Transport, Public transport, Fuel gas, Energy sources, Buses, Fuels, Compressed natural gas, Hybrid electric bus, Biogas, Double-decker bus, Natural gas vehicle

The "Europe Urban Bus Market Outlook Report - Second Edition" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

Key Points: 
  • The "Europe Urban Bus Market Outlook Report - Second Edition" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • The second edition of the Europe Urban Bus Market Outlook Report provides a comprehensive overview of the existing urban bus market (including Euro standard buses, CNG buses, electric buses, hydrogen-fuelled buses, biogas/bio-methane buses, hybrid buses, etc.)
  • Part 1 of the report describes the existing state of, and the expected opportunities in, the European bus industry in terms of current market size, market outlook, operators, ridership, bus rolling stock (by type, by age, etc.
  • Part 2 of the report provides updated information on the bus network, fleet and plans of 75 cities in Europe.