New Flyer Industries Canada ULC has announced that BC Transit Corporation has awarded New Flyer a contract for eight Xcelsior compressed natural gas (CNG) forty-foot, heavy-duty transit buses (8 equivalent units), which will be converted from New Flyer’s option backlog to the firm order backlog.
“New Flyer is proud to provide BC Transit with an environmentally sustainable, low-emission transit solution as they seek to improve the effectiveness and efficiency of transit throughout the province,” said Jennifer McNeill, vice president of sales and business development, New Flyer. “We are delighted to work with BC Transit on low-emission solutions, incorporating the newest in CNG technology and featuring Canadian innovation in motion on BC roads.”