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    Santa Cruz Metro
    Santa Cruz Metro whale tail battery-electric bus.
    April 18, 2023
    Marc A. Hermann / MTA
    MTA electric buses on display as part of an event outlining plans to redevelop the Jamaica Bus Depot in Queens to fully support an all zero-emissions fleet of up to 60 electric buses.
    April 18, 2023
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    April 18, 2023
    Via
    Pickup is CapMetro's on-demand public transit service that is supported by an app developed by Via.
    April 18, 2023
    Honolulu Authority for Rapid Transportation
    HART is aiming to turn the first segment of its rail project over to Honolulu DTS at the end of May and have the rail line in operation by late July.
    April 18, 2023

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    Dott
    Dott, Lime and Tier will no longer be allowed to operate shared e-scooter services in Paris starting in September 2023 following a vote to ban the mode. The three providers along with Superpedestrian and Voi joined together in December 2022 to issue 10 recommendations to improve both the organization and operations of their services.
    Voters approved a ban on e-scooters that will start Sept. 1 in a move that could signal a shift in sentiment toward certain micromobility modes.
    April 18, 2023
    INIT, Inc.
    HART, PSTA and The Bus implemented open loop contactless payments using Visa's global urban mobility framework in February 2023.
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    April 18, 2023
    AlphaStruxure
    Brookville Smart Energy Bus Depot.
    While EVs of all types are a critical ingredient for a future of low-carbon mobility, we must not lose sight of the importance of transitioning the nation's fleets to zero-emission...
    April 18, 2023
    Avail Technologies, Inc.
    A screenshot of myAvail ETMS.
    Sponsored
    Centralizing your agency’s approach to data will result in better decision making and improved business outcomes.
    April 18, 2023
    McLaren Applied, Inc.
    Jimmy Morgan IV
    Sponsored
    Many experienced companies already operate in the mass transit connectivity industry, what does McLaren Applied bring to the field? With more than 30 years at the cutting edge...
    April 18, 2023
    American Seating Company
    InSight-Prime+®
    INSIGHT-PRIME+® from the American Seating Company combines lightweight design with superior strength and durability.
    April 18, 2023
    Sportworks
    Interior and Exterior Transit Bike Racks.
    The Interior and Exterior Transit Bike Racks are designed by cyclists to supply the highest reliability, durability and bike-friendly transport.
    April 18, 2023
    McLaren Applied
    Halo 300
    The McLaren Applied Halo 300 offers the flexibility and future-proofing necessary to take advantage of near-term developments in autonomous travel and software defined vehicles...
    April 18, 2023
    New Flyer
    Xcelsior CHARGE FC
    The Xcelsior CHARGE FC delivers longer range, better energy recovery and is smart city capable.
    April 18, 2023
    SABIC
    LEXAN™ MARGARD™ MR10 sheet
    LEXAN™ MARGARD™ MR10 sheet further improves safety glazing and is used in buses to protect operators from assault.
    April 18, 2023
    Odyssey Battery
    ODP-AGM8D
    ODP-AGM8D batteries are manufactured with Thin Plate Pure Lead technology that contributes to twice the overall power and three times the life of conventional batteries.
    April 18, 2023
    Cummins
    The L9N™
    The L9N is a great fit for transit applications, offering 320 hp and 1,000 lb-ft of torque, and a range capacity measured in hundreds of miles.
    April 18, 2023
    Wabtec Bus Solutions
    QBA40 SludgeBraker® Air Dryer
    The Graham-White QBA40 SludgeBraker air dryer is designed for severe-duty transit bus applications to assure quality brake air is always available.
    April 18, 2023
    Proterra
    ZX5 Battery-Electric Transit Bus
    The ZX5 features faster acceleration, industry-leading gradability and up to 738 kilowatt hours of energy.
    April 18, 2023
    ABC Companies
    Van Hool CX Series
    The Van Hool CX Series is available in 35’, 45’ and battery electric models, built for reliability and an exceptional passenger and driver experience.
    April 18, 2023
    Shared-Use Mobility Center
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    Developing a clear standard and a consistent way to measure and calculate carbon emissions will better inform which projects and services should benefit from funding.
    March 31, 2023