- NFI (NFI) subsidiary New Flyer of America has received an order for up to 150 Xcelsior CHARGE battery-electric buses from NFTA-Metro
- The Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority of Buffalo, New York (NFTA-Metro) issued a five-year contract, which includes a firm order for 10 heavy-duty transit buses
- NFTA-Metro delivers over 24 million bus and rail rides annually
- Each Xcelsior CHARGE bus eliminates up to 85-175 tons of greenhouse gas emissions per year
- NFI is focused on the electrification of mass mobility with electric vehicles operating (or on order) in more than 80 cities in five countries
- NFI (NFI) is up by 2.51 per cent and is currently trading at $24.09 per share
NFI (NFI) subsidiary New Flyer of America has received an order for up to 150 Xcelsior CHARGE battery-electric buses from NFTA-Metro.
The Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority of Buffalo, New York (NFTA-Metro) issued a five-year contract, which includes a firm order for 10 heavy-duty transit buses with options to purchase up to 140 more.
NFTA-Metro provides bus and rail transportation services in Erie and Niagara counties in New York State delivering over 24 million rides annually.
Phase 1 of NFTA-Metro’s Electric Bus Implementation Plan will introduce battery-electric buses to its existing fleet of 323 buses, which are powered with diesel, compressed natural gas and hybrid engines.
Each Xcelsior CHARGE bus eliminates up to 85-175 tons of greenhouse gas emissions per year, supporting environmentally-friendly transportation and a more livable community in the greater New York region.
Paul Soubry, President and CEO of NFI, stated,
“We are excited to provide these 10 NFI buses to NFTA-Metro as the transit agency takes its first step towards electrifying its fleet. NFI is leading the evolution to zero-emission mobility by providing the widest range of zero-emission battery and fuel cell-electric buses and coaches, alongside innovative technology and infrastructure, and is helping transit agencies like NFTA-Metro make the switch to zero-emission.”
NFI is focused on the electrification of mass mobility with electric vehicles operating (or on order) in more than 80 cities in five countries.
NFI (NFI) is up by 2.51 per cent and is currently trading at $24.09 per share as of 1:42 pm ET.
