Battery bus technology gains ground
Battery-electrics continue to claim a bigger share of vehicle markets as industry analysts document drastic declines in the costs of electric energy technology.
The cost…
Electric motorcoach fleets will need more than extension cords
The care and feeding of battery-electric motorcoaches will bring entirely new infrastructure needs for shop habitats accustomed to nurturing diesel engines.
“You need to have…
Fuel-cell transit bus passes at Altoona
New Flyer’s Xcelsior CHARGE H2 transit buses have passed the Federal Transit Administration Model Bus Testing Program to make them eligible for federal funding assistance…
Dropped thermos may be crash culprit
Federal investigators ruled out all possible driver and vehicle factors in the 2017 fatal collision of a motorcoach and transit bus in Flushing, New York.…
Customers drive motorcoach manufacturer
MCI counts on feedback to fuel advances and growth
DES PLAINS, Ill. — Motor Coach Industries (MCI) has been part of the North American motorcoach…
PEOPLE
WINTER GARDEN, Fla. — Thom Peebles has been named vice president of marketing at ABC Companies.
Ashley Cornell, who has served as marketing lead for…
MCI’s all-electric J4500e completes phase one testing
DES PLAINES, Ill. — Motor Coach Industries’ all-electric J4500e prototype successfully completed its phase one testing.
Canadian consortium testing electric-bus charge system
WINNIPEG, Manitoba – New Flyer Industries Canada celebrated the official launch of the second segment of an electric bus charging trial spanning three communities across…
Battery powered buses are electrifying the industry
SAN ANTONIO — Advances in battery capacity and global commercialization have brought a surge of electrical energy to the bus and motorcoach industry.
At Motorcoach…
