GILLIG Nov 30, 2021 City reaches milestone in new rapid-transit project by Business Observer ST. PETERSBURG — The long-awaited SunRunner bus rapid transit (BRT) system, scheduled to begin in summer 2022 in St. Petersburg, has taken a big step forward with the delivery of a fleet of nine hybrid-electric buses. Manufactured by GILLIG, the 40-foot…
GILLIG Nov 29, 2021 SunRunner buses arrive for 2022 BRT launch in St. Pete The service is expected to launch next summer. The Pinellas Suncoast Transit Authority has nine new buses ready to deploy when its new bus rapid transit route launches next summer, the agency announced Sunday. The SunRunner buses are expected to hit…
GILLIG Nov 24, 2021 St. Louis Metro’s electric bus fleet grows with six GILLIG buses St. Louis Metro Transit has been partnering with GILLIG since 1992, and this recent delivery brings its total electric bus fleet to 10, 40-foot buses and 18, 60-foot buses. by Mass Transit St. Louis Metro Transit received six new 40-foot…
GILLIG Nov 10, 2021 Tribute Wall Honors Memories and Sacrifices of Fallen Soldiers Not wanting to wait the minimum of 10 years for the government to create a memorial to honor military members lost to fighting in Afghanistan an Iraq, Sam Nicoara decided to take action, creating a GoldStar Tribute Wall to…
GILLIG Nov 9, 2021 GILLIG selects Akasol and will launch in 2023 an improved battery-electric bus by Sustainable-bus.com GILLIG announced the availability of a next-generation energy storage system for its battery electric bus. The new storage system, manufacturer by Akasol, provides up to 686 kWh of available energy, the largest capacity in a North American…
GILLIG Nov 8, 2021 GILLIG’s next-generation battery to provide 32 percent increase in onboard energy Livermore, Calif., Nov. 8, 2021 – GILLIG LLC, a leading manufacturer of heavy-duty transit buses in North America, today announced the availability of a next-generation energy storage system for its battery electric bus. The new storage system provides up to…
GILLIG Nov 8, 2021 GILLIG releases next-generation battery for its electric bus by Mass Transit GILLIG LLC has released the next-generation energy storage system for its battery-electric bus that the company says provides a significant increase in onboard energy. “We recognized how critical range was to our customers, so we performed an extensive market search…
GILLIG Nov 3, 2021 First phase of the renowned ski destination’s public bus electrification project complete by Yahoo News OVERLAND PARK, Kan., November 2, 2021 – For mountain ski towns like Vail, Colorado, climate change and warming temperatures pose an existential threat to the heavy snowpack on which the area’s tourism economy is based. To…