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ABC Companies to manufacture Alexander Dennis Enviro line at Nappanee

Assembly will take place at the ABC Companies refurbishment facility in Nappanee, IN, with the plan currently to begin production in Q4 2014.

NHTSA announces final rule for requiring seatbelts on motorcoaches

The NHTSA today issued a final rule requiring lap and shoulder seat belts for each passenger and driver seat on new motorcoaches; UMA also issued a statement.

Proterra announces new CFO and vice president of sales

Proterra Inc. recently announced the addition of Dave Rich as chief financial officer and Bill Fay as vice president of sales.

VIA introduces new fare collection technology

After weeks of outreach to its riders, VIA Metropolitan Transit, San Antonio, TX, is now installing the fare boxes that support its new E-Fare system.

Voith supplies fuel-efficient transmissions for Portland transit buses

70 buses equipped with Voith DIWA.5 automatic transmissions using fuel-saving SensoTop technology are bound for TriMet.

FMCSA orders "Bus Go Bus" to immediately cease all operations

The U.S. Department of Transportation’s FMCSA has ordered Philadelphia-based Bus Go Bus, Inc., to immediately cease all commercial operations.

Madison County Transit deploys Crosspoint Kinetics Hybrid System

Crosspoint Kinetics, a newly formed subsidiary of Cummins Crosspoint, has installed 43 second-generation electric hybrid systems into Madison County Transit¹s bus fleet.

San Antonio's VIA mobile app earns regional award

The SWTA has presented VIA Metropolitan Transit with a Hit the Spot award for the agency’s launch of a mobile app for smartphones earlier this year.

Operation Safe Driver Mobilization Week set for October 20-26

Takes aim at distracted driving and driving safely around trucks and buses.

Q'Straint introduces fully automatic wheelchair securement system

Q’Straint has announced the introduction of Quantum, the industry’s first fully automatic rear-facing wheelchair securement station designed for virtually any bus.