Alexander Dennis, a subsidiary of NFI Group Inc., recently announced that it has supplied 13 next-generation Enviro100EV zero-emission buses to Transport UK London Bus for use on behalf of Transport for London (TfL). The Enviro100EVs are the first next-generation Alexander Dennis electric buses for Transport UK London Bus, and among the first of the type…

NFI Group Inc. (NFI) has announced its subsidiary, New Flyer of America Inc. (New Flyer), has been named the Employer of the Year – Large Business by the Alabama Governor’s Committee on Employment of People with Disabilities (GCEPD). The award recognizes New Flyer’s strong commitment to accessibility and support for employees with disabilities in Alabama.…

Forest River Bus & Van, a division of Forest River, Inc., has announced that its Gamechanger rear curbside lift door, designed for MobilityTRANS and Forest River Van, has officially been awarded U.S. Patent No. 12,370,097. “This milestone reinforces Forest River’s commitment to pioneering innovation that transforms accessibility and functionality in passenger transportation,” according to a…

Micro Bird USA LLC, a leading manufacturer of school and commercial buses, is celebrating the September 9 grand opening of its state-of-the-art manufacturing facility in Plattsburgh, NY. “This milestone marks a major step in Micro Bird’s long-term growth strategy and its commitment to provide the highest quality and safest buses to customers across North America,”…

Alexander Dennis, a subsidiary of NFI Group Inc. (NFI), recently celebrated the official opening of its U.S. manufacturing facility in Las Vegas. To commemorate the facility’s launch it handed over the first two of 10 new Enviro500 double-deck buses to the Regional Transportation Commission of Southern Nevada (RTC). According to a press release, “The opening…

Complete Coach Works (CCW), a provider of transit and sustainable transportation solutions, has announced it has been awarded a contract to supply and refurbish five 40-foot diesel-powered New Flyer D-40LF buses for Rochester Genesee Regional Transportation Authority (RGRTA) in Rochester, NY. The project was awarded under the Washington State DES Contract, which allows agencies to…

Motor Coach Industries (MCI), a subsidiary of NFI Group Inc. (NFI), has secured a second order from Metrolinx, “deepening a key partnership and strengthening its leadership in North America’s commuter coach sector,” according to a press release. Metrolinx, an agency of the Government of Ontario serving the Greater Toronto and Hamilton Area, is dedicated to improving…

ENC® (formerly referred to as ElDorado National California Inc.®), a U.S.-based transit bus manufacturer and subsidiary of Rivaz Inc., has announced that Rachel Pereira has joined ENC as Northeast Regional Sales Manager. “Pereira possesses nearly 15 years of transit industry experience and a proven track record of delivering growth, operational excellence, and trusted partnerships across…

ENC (formerly referred to as ElDorado National California Inc.) a U.S.-based transit bus manufacturer and subsidiary of Rivaz Inc., recently announced that Academy Express, LLC (Academy Bus) has placed a follow-on order for 15 additional 40-foot AXESS® clean diesel buses. This second order complements a previous order for 10 buses of the same configuration and expands Academy’s…

BAE Systems has announced its Gen3 electric drive system has successfully completed testing at the Federal Transit Administration’s (FTA) Bus Research and Testing Center (BRTC), demonstrating best-in-class fuel economy and emissions results. “Equipped with BAE Systems’ propulsion and accessory power controls, the bus produced an average fuel economy of 6.6 miles per gallon during testing,…