MTA: New electric bus driving in Ukiah this week

MTA: New electric bus driving in Ukiah this week

There’s a new bus in town, one that is releasing “zero emissions,” Mendocino County officials reported this week. In a press release, Jacob King, executive director of the Mendocino Transit Authority, announced that “a new, all-electric Gillig 35-foot bus” will begin serving the city of Ukiah starting on Monday, May 5, continuing the agency’s “transition to electric-powered public bus service in Mendocino County.” King described the new bus, whi…

Nova Bus Updates LFSe+ To Comply With New SAE Charging Standard - Canadian Manufacturing

SAINT-EUSTACHE — Nova Bus says its LFSe+ 100 per cent electric bus meets the requirements of the updated SAE J3105_202305 standard. This compliance includes both hardware and software upgrades, enabling automated electric charging using an inverted pantograph without driver intervention. The system supports automatic restart after power failures and maintains compatibility with previous versions of SAE J3105-compliant chargers and pantographs. “…