GILLIG Jun 9, 2023 C-Tran electric buses hit the road in Clark County by The Columbian At a recent C-Tran board meeting, a bus sat within view, no more than 15 yards away and separated by just a wall of windows, from the board of directors. It looked like the typical bus; 40 feet long,…
GILLIG May 5, 2023 Allison Transmission hybrids hit the road in Indy Read the original at Diesel Progress In the second half of 2020, Allison Transmission, the global supplier of medium-and heavy-duty transmissions and propulsion systems, unveiled its eGen Flex hybrid system for bus applications. Now the first three buses using the system are…
GILLIG Apr 25, 2023 Mountain Line debuts first electric bus serving Flagstaff this week Read the original at Arizona Daily Sun The first of two all-electric buses will begin serving Flagstaff residents this week, joining the Mountain Line fleet on Wednesday, April 26. The second Gillig Battery electric bus is expected to begin service later…
GILLIG Apr 21, 2023 Advance Transit’s electric buses receiving positive feedback in first month of operation Read the original at Mass Transit Advance Transit’s (AT) first set of electric buses started operation March 13. The new electric buses were funded primarily by federally administered grants and financial incentives from Green Mountain Power (GMP). AT began…
GILLIG Apr 6, 2023 KT adding 10 more buses to growing electric fleet by Kitsap Daily News Kitsap Transit’s electric bus fleet is set to increase substantially after its board moved to authorize an $11.4 million purchase of 10 new battery-powered buses. The board voted April 4 to approve the purchase, which continues to align…
GILLIG Mar 31, 2023 FTA’s Low-No Emissions Grant Deadline Quickly Approaching April 13th is the deadline for the Federal Transit Administration’s 2023 Low-No Emissions Grant applications! With 1.7 Billion dollars of available funding this year, many of our partners around the country are hard at work on the grant application. This funding, like last year’s…
GILLIG Mar 7, 2023 VIA Plugs In Eight New Electric Buses Into Sustainable Fleet by VIA Metropolitan Transit Staff and Operators are training, and vehicles are being road-test for rollout later this year. VIA debuted its new all-electric bus on March 3, 2023, as part of its ongoing commitment to cleaner, greener transit options for…
GILLIG Jan 18, 2023 Alaska’s Capital Transit Adding 7 GILLIG Electric Buses by METRO Magazine Juneau, Alaska’s Capital Transit is adding seven GILLIG Battery Electric Buses. Capital Transit was the first agency in Alaska to purchase an electric bus in spring 2021. The seven GILLIG buses will add to their fleet of 18 buses, which…
GILLIG Dec 19, 2022 GILLIG’s Battery Electric Bus Has Range, Reliability, And Record-breaking Altoona Scoring Updated: Feb 3, 2023 Publication Date: December 19, 2022 GILLIG Battery Electric Bus by Charlotte Area Transit System (CATS), Charlotte, North Carolina Livermore, Calif.— GILLIG, America’s leading manufacturer of heavy-duty, clean-energy transit buses, announced today that they received the highest-ever…
GILLIG Nov 7, 2022 City of Pullman adds 3rd fully electric bus to fleet Read the original here The City of Pullman now has three 35-foot fully electric GILLIG coach busses operating in Pullman. This is the third since July 2021. Once its road-ready, about 40% of the fleet will consist of either fully electric…