Nova Bus offers new products to promote safety and cleanliness onboard its public transit vehicles

May 15, 2020
New product offerings include safety decals, seat indications for social distancing and more.

Nova Bus is offering several new products aimed to enhance safety, cleanliness and security onboard its public transportation vehicles, as operations gradually resume across several of its  sites. 

“As operations gradually restart in our North American facilities, our teams have been diligently working on new products and sanitary solutions to support our customers during these unprecedented times,” said Martin Larose, vice president and general manager, Nova Bus. “Working in collaboration with health authorities, operators and industry associations, we recognized that it was essential to provide solutions that will allow our customers to operate as safely as possible in this new reality.” 

To help ensure a safe and clean environment, Nova Bus is offering features such as:

  • 24-month parts warranty for parts installed within its service center network;
  • LFS driver barrier to provide operators with extra protection;
  • Safety alert decals;
  • Seat indications for social distancing; and
  • Implementation of APTA cleaning procedures to help operators clean and disinfect vehicles as well as protect drivers and passengers. 

In addition, Nova Bus service and distribution centers remain open and operational. The teams of technicians continue to ensure a quick response to customers’ repair needs while helping operators to clean and disinfect vehicles that follow industry procedures as well as to protect drivers and passengers. A contact free pick-up parts service is also offered at service centers with parts warehouses to help minimize interaction and provide customers with the parts they need. 

“Our service center network is committed to providing customers with industry-leading services and the manufacturing expertise they rightfully deserve during these difficult times,” said Guy French, vice president and general manager for services, Nova Bus. “Enhancing safety and cleanliness onboard our transit vehicles is key to ensuring our customers have the peace of mind they need to maintain daily service for passengers.”