The Duluth Transit Authority has added two new 40-foot GILLIG Battery Electric Buses to its fleet, marking another important step in the agency’s ongoing commitment to zero-emission public transportation. The new buses are now in active service and expand DTA’s electric fleet in a region known for steep grades, demanding routes, and harsh winter weather.…
The University of Maryland’s first two all-electric GILLIG Battery Electric Shuttle-UM buses drove onto campus this month, heralding a future in which nearly 60% of the fleet will be diesel-free. At the university’s EarthFest celebration, the new buses were stationed for students to get a sneak peek before they go into operation in Fall 2026.…
SWIFTWATER, Pa. — The Monroe County Transit Authority received a special delivery at its headquarters in Swiftwater: a new GILLIG CNG bus that rolled in after a long ride. This is the last of 5 new compressed natural gas buses added to the fleet, and the new addition came all the way from Livermore, California,…
Rapid City Transit is rolling out a more modern rider experience with the introduction of new GILLIG 30-foot clean diesel buses, now entering service on the city’s RapidRide routes. Unveiled at the Milo Barber Transportation Center, the new buses replace older vehicles while maintaining a similar footprint—but with a noticeably updated look and feel. Inside,…
The County of Maui has introduced four battery-electric transit buses to passenger service. The vehicles will begin on two core routes and are funded through a multi-agency partnership supporting zero-emission public transport. The County of Maui Department of Transportation has announced the launch of four new, all-electric transit buses on the Maui Bus network. The…
Santa Maria Regional Transit (SMRT) has been recognized as the Community Transportation Association of America’s (CTAA) Large Transportation System of the Year and has completed its transition to a fully battery-electric fleet. With the delivery of six new GILLIG Battery Electric buses this October, SMRT now operates 40 zero-emission vehicles, marking the successful completion of…
When you catch a campus shuttle this fall, you might notice a new look. Northwestern has rolled out a fleet of 12 new GILLIG electric hybrid buses. These state-of-the-art vehicles have replaced the University’s aging shuttle fleet, offering a quieter, cleaner ride for students, faculty and staff traveling around and between the Evanston and Chicago…
Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART) received two buses of its new 476-bus fleet, part of a modernization program to improve the entire transit system for its riders. DART Transform is focused on upgrades throughout its system, including vehicles, stations, passenger facilities, operating facilities and a unified signaling system. This is part of a broader goal for the…
Blue Water Area Transit has added four new compressed natural gas buses to its fleet. The addition brings the total number of GILLIG buses in the fleet to 12, according to a community announcement. The new buses are replacing older models and are expected to enhance the reliability and comfort of public transit in the…
GILLIG, the leading manufacturer of heavy-duty transit buses in the United States, proudly announces the delivery of the newest generation of GILLIG Battery Electric Buses to the Counties of Kaua‘i, Maui, and Hawai‘i Island. These high-capacity zero-emission buses were celebrated at Driving Hawai‘i Forward, a landmark event at Honolulu Harbor’s Pier 29 that brought all…