Go to GCC Discussions forum
Twitter headlines« Hyundai Considering Diesel for the US | Main | USDA Researchers Develop Pyrolysis Reactor For Localized Conversion of Biomass to Bio-Oil as an Intermediate Stage in Fuels Processing »
Santa Barbara Introduces 8 Hybrids to Bus Fleet
6 April 2007
The Santa Barbara Metropolitan Transit District (MTD) has introduced eight new 40-foot Gillig diesel-electric hybrid buses with the GM-Allison hybrid drive into its fleet.
The MTD has also approved the use of biodiesel in the fleet—including the new hybrids. Buses will begin using B5 biodiesel by May 1 and B20 this summer.
April 6, 2007 in Brief | Permalink | Comments (2) | TrackBack (0)
TrackBack
TrackBack URL for this entry:
http://www.typepad.com/services/trackback/6a00d8341c4fbe53ef00d834fcc6f953ef
Listed below are links to weblogs that reference Santa Barbara Introduces 8 Hybrids to Bus Fleet:
Comments
Verify your Comment
Previewing your Comment
This is only a preview. Your comment has not yet been posted.
As a final step before posting your comment, enter the letters and numbers you see in the image below. This prevents automated programs from posting comments.
Having trouble reading this image? View an alternate.
I know; I live here!
Also, SB has the largest fleet of fully BEV busses...
FS
Posted by: Fred Sands | April 06, 2007 at 04:54 PM
Score another for GM...bus division.
Posted by: allen_xl_z | April 07, 2007 at 08:00 AM