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RIDE Mobility

RIDE Mobility has more than 1,000 vehicles on the road or in production in the United States. Together, BYD | RIDE is creating hundreds of American jobs, making battery-electric buses that are helping to clean our air while improving efficiency and the bottom line for our customers.
888 E. Walnut St. Suite 200B
Pasadena, CA 91101
United States of America
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Battery-electric bus manufacturer

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Specializing in battery technologies, RIDE's mission is to solve our global energy challenge of reducing dependence on fossil fuels with clean, zero-emission vehicles and take transportation off the grid.

Products

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Transit systems demand high quality and extreme reliability, and the American-built K8M deliver. The all-new 35’ K8M offers a range of up to 170 miles.
Nov. 15, 2023
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With the capacity to carry up to 55 seated passengers, the 60’ K11 is ideal for high-volume urban transit systems and BRT lines.
Nov. 15, 2023
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The K11M is a 60' battery-electric bus. BYD’s unique iron-phosphate batteries are the safest in the industry and come with a standard 12-year warranty.
Dec. 7, 2021
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The K11M is a 60' battery-electric bus. BYD’s unique iron-phosphate batteries are the safest in the industry and come with a standard 12-year warranty.
Dec. 1, 2020
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Now featuring an extended range, the BYD battery-electric 40-foot K9MD-ER bus uses our proprietary Iron-Phosphate battery for a smooth, quiet, zero-emissions ride.
Nov. 15, 2019
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Engineered for higher performance, the BYD battery-electric, long-range, 40-foot K9MC bus uses our proprietary Iron-Phosphate battery for a smooth, quiet, zero-emissions ride....
Nov. 17, 2018
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The only electric bus made that can run all day without needing to be chargedThe BYD 40-ft electric bus is the world’s first mass-produced pure-electric bus. It is also the only...
Feb. 24, 2014

Press Releases

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BYD | RIDE has delivered the first three battery-electric buses to the Woods Hole, Martha’s Vineyard and Nantucket Steamship Authority.
Streamship Authority will use the buses to provide transportation from offsite parking lots to the mainland ferry terminals in Hyannis and Woods Hole.
Sept. 26, 2023
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CATS has added six electric BYD | RIDE buses to its fleet
The newly acquired K7MER buses feature industry-leading battery technology and offer two ADA wheelchair-complaint positions.
Sept. 14, 2023
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The Tampa International Airport has received four new electric buses.
The vehicles are the first electric buses to be owned and operated by TPA and will serve as a partial replacement for TPA's employee bus fleet.
May 10, 2023
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BYD K7M seats up to 22 passengers, includes two optional ADA compliant wheelchair positions and are equipped with unique iron-phosphate batteries that are recognized as the safest...
Feb. 1, 2023
AVTA is the largest all electric local bus fleet in North America, operating 57 buses in its local fixed route fleet and eight fully electric vans and a fleet of 24 zero-emission...
Jan. 25, 2023
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Busworld is an event that brings together the whole bus industry, including transit bus, school bus, motorcoach and any other type of buses
Dec. 29, 2022
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The most recent delivery represented the final installment of a nine-vehicle purchase by CATS from the company.
June 2, 2022
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The order marks BYD’s entry into the North Carolina market, and the new hires will focus on SkyRail projects throughout North America.
Feb. 16, 2022
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The contract is for two years with three one-year options.
April 9, 2021
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The K8M's performance included high marks in structural durability, reliability, maintainability and safety.
March 12, 2021

Videos

Electric Bus and BYD Event
Metro headquarters, April 30, with Supervisor Michael D. Antonovich and BYD Chairman Wang Chuangfu.
May 1, 2015
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The city of Edmonton began testing electric bus technology with the launch of the ETS Stealth bus on June 5.
June 12, 2014

Blogs

Joe Petrie
Proterra introduced its second generation bus May 5 in Kansas City, Mo.
Pure electric buses are being sought by many transit agencies in the U.S. and Canada as an alternative fuel to green fleets and lower costs, but given it’s an emerging technology...
May 6, 2014

News

Electric bus manufacturer BYD has announced a new order for two U.S.-made BYD K9S electric buses to be delivered to the Fresno County Rural Transit Agency (FCRTA) in California...
March 29, 2018
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The new vehicles will feature a sleek appearance and include a more spacious interior with additional room for passengers.
Josh EnsignChief Operating OfficerProterraProterra announced Josh Ensign joined its management team as chief operating officer. A military veteran and former executive of Honeywell...
Nov. 16, 2016

Articles

Kansas City Aviation Department
KCI Airport will be the first in the U.S. to install an wireless inductive charging system for its battery electric shuttle buses.
The inductive charging solution is part of a new terminal project that will open in 2023.
Dec. 21, 2021
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New Lothian buses.
Updates from Alexander Dennis and BYD, Alstom, BAI Communications, Hitachi Europe, Journeo and AirLabs, Passenger, Siemens Mobility and Webuild Group.
July 2, 2021
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North American companies like Allison Transmission attended FITRANS and use displays showcasing use in the U.S. Transit providers in south an central America look to North America for best practices and products in order to provide better service and decrease emissions.
Feria Internacional de Transporte (FITRANS) got underway Nov. 18, in Bogota, Colombia, where about 8,000 attendees from across south and central America are gathering to see the...
Nov. 26, 2018
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A four-story elliptical oculus skylight is encircled by an 180-foot-long LED screen displaying scrolling digital text, an installation by artist Jenny Holzer.
The latest industry and people news and updates.
Sept. 14, 2018
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The BYD K9S Electric Transit Bus includes the BYD battery with a 12-year warranty. The batteries require no replacement during their standard service life.
Attendees were a buzz about the technology on display at the 2018 American Public Transportation Association Bus & Paratransit Conference in Tampa, Florida.
May 9, 2018
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This year's Bus and Paratransit Conference was hosted by Hillsborough Area Regional Transit Authority (HART) and Pinellas Suncoast Transit Authority (PSTA), with the roadeo being held on the PSTA grounds.
Top operators and maintenance technicians competed at the 2018 International Bus Roadeo in Tampa, Florida.
May 6, 2018
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On August 1, 2017, Alstom delivered the first of 60 Citadis X05 to Transport for New South Wales (TfNSW) in Sydney, Australia.
Some of the latest products and technologies on display at the American Public Transportation Association's Expo 2017.
Oct. 7, 2017
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The Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority has about 450 CNG buses. Nationally, while diesel remains the predominant fossil fuel, its market share has been declining as cleaner fuels such as LNG, CNG and biodiesel have gained in popularity. APTA 2017 Fact Book
A change of direction for MARTA has created collaboration in the region where everyone’s on the same page of finding ways to improve mobility for citizens in the region.
Aug. 10, 2017
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NewsQlineOpensCopyMassTransitmag.com/Proterra Begins Autonomous Bus ProgramProterra announced the company is initiating an autonomous bus program with the University of Nevada...
June 6, 2017
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SFMTA’s fleet is composed of 151 light rail vehicles, 26 historic streetcars and 40 cable cars, and require a continuous supply of spare parts and inventory from a variety of vendors.
The latest top news in the transit industry.
March 8, 2017

Contacts

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Jason Yan

Director of Sales Operations

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Buses included in the agreement are the 30-foot K7M, the 35-foot K8M, the 40-foot K9M and the 60-foot K11M.
Feb. 18, 2021
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The company won a bid for 1,002 units in Bogotá, Colombia.
Jan. 12, 2021
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Four BYD K7Ms, like the one shown here in operation at the Kansas City International Airport, were delivered to Go COMO, the transit agency of Columbia, Mo.
With the launch of these buses, Columbia has become the first city in Missouri to put zero-emission transit vehicles into revenue service.
Oct. 12, 2020
The agreement reaffirms the company’s commitment to generating pathways to good manufacturing jobs for underrepresented and underserved populations in Los Angeles County.
Sept. 10, 2020
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The donation includes PPE and hand sanitizer for first responders and transit agencies in North America.
April 15, 2020
These are the first vehicles to be assembled at BYD’s new electric bus plant in Newmarket, Ontario.
Jan. 31, 2020
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The battery-electric, zero-emission K9M bus has 37 seats, a range of 155 miles and can be charged in 4.5-5 hours.
Jan. 10, 2020
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The Los Angeles Department of Transportation has ordered 130 battery-electric buses.
Nov. 14, 2019
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BYD’s 60-foot battery-electric K11M bus completed the test in 106 days.
Oct. 8, 2019
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The new buses retain the iconic London bus, while providing modern upgrades.
July 3, 2019
The new plant will first focus on delivering buses for the Toronto Transit Commission
July 1, 2019