New Flyer Secures 750 Clean-Diesel Bus Contract with NJ Transit

NFI Group's subsidiary, New Flyer of America, has secured a major contract with New Jersey Transit (NJ TRANSIT) to supply up to 750 Xcelsior 60-foot clean-diesel buses, marking one of the largest clean-diesel procurements in the company’s history. The agreement includes an initial firm order for 200 buses with deliveries starting in 2026, plus options for an additional 550 buses, supporting NJ TRANSIT's goal to modernize its fleet by 2031. These new buses will replace aging vehicles, enhancing service reliability, capacity, accessibility, and passenger comfort across NJ TRANSIT's extensive network that serves over 225 million passengers annually. The buses feature ultra-low sulfur diesel fuel, next-generation engines, and advanced emissions control systems, reflecting New Flyer's commitment to low-emission, high-capacity transit solutions. NJ TRANSIT operates a diverse fleet including clean diesel, CNG, and battery-electric buses, supported by a dedicated parts warehouse in New Jersey to maintain operational efficiency. This long-standing 25-year partnership underscores New Flyer's role in helping NJ TRANSIT optimize its fleet and improve regional mobility.