New Flyer Secures 287 Bus Orders from Maryland, York Region Transit

NFI Group Inc.'s subsidiary, New Flyer of America, has secured contracts to supply a total of 117 buses to the Maryland Transit Administration (MTA), consisting of hybrid-electric and battery-electric models. The order includes 50 Xcelsior 40-foot hybrid buses and 20 Xcelsior CHARGE NG 40-foot battery-electric buses to be delivered in Q4 2024, along with additional units in Q1 2025. This partnership builds on New Flyer's long-standing relationship with the MTA, having delivered over 1,200 buses in the last 30 years. The buses are expected to support Maryland's sustainability goals by reducing emissions and enhancing operational efficiency. Additionally, New Flyer has also finalized an order with York Region Transit for 170 clean-diesel buses, which will boost transit services in the Greater Toronto Area. Chris Stoddart, president of North American Bus and Coach, emphasized the importance of these buses in ensuring a reliable and efficient transit system for the communities served.