MiExpress Posted July 23, 2021 Report Share Posted July 23, 2021 Yesterday the Region of Waterloo posted a RFP for the purchase of 11 40' electric buses. Six buses are to be delivered in 2022 and five in 2023. They will be long range buses and use depot (garage) charging. https://regionofwaterloo.bidsandtenders.ca/Module/Tenders/en/Tender/Detail/59770d42-d2bc-4e65-897d-d0bcc6749f28 The RFP is scheduled to close on September 7. 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
D4500 Posted October 14, 2021 Report Share Posted October 14, 2021 The Northfield garage will be their home. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Transit 20 Posted May 3, 2022 Report Share Posted May 3, 2022 Breaking news. nova wins the contract for the all electric buses the contract was Awarded April 27. 6 this year on top of the hybrid order. https://regionofwaterloo.bidsandtenders.ca/Module/Tenders/en/Tender/Detail/59770d42-d2bc-4e65-897d-d0bcc6749f28/#Awarded 1 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
D4500 Posted May 12, 2022 Report Share Posted May 12, 2022 Are they the LFSe? of the LFSe+? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
GRT21101 Posted May 12, 2022 Report Share Posted May 12, 2022 2 hours ago, D4500 said: Are they the LFSe? of the LFSe+? I would assume it would be the LFSe+ because of the higher overall range on a charge since they are only going to be charged at the garage. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
D4500 Posted May 16, 2022 Report Share Posted May 16, 2022 On 5/12/2022 at 2:56 AM, GRT21101 said: I would assume it would be the LFSe+ because of the higher overall range on a charge since they are only going to be charged at the garage. You would think that but somehow the 30footers ran out of fuel on the first day in service... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ZümmyZüm Posted May 19, 2022 Report Share Posted May 19, 2022 On 5/15/2022 at 11:03 PM, D4500 said: You would think that but somehow the 30footers ran out of fuel on the first day in service... The 30ft are also diesels and have a much smaller tank, trial and error. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
D4500 Posted May 21, 2022 Report Share Posted May 21, 2022 On 5/19/2022 at 3:15 PM, ZümmyZüm said: The 30ft are also diesels and have a much smaller tank, trial and error. You have a point but I understand that they just weren't serviced before going out on the road Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ORION Posted May 22, 2022 Report Share Posted May 22, 2022 On 5/21/2022 at 2:51 AM, D4500 said: You have a point but I understand that they just weren't serviced before going out on the road The Vicinity buses have a fuel gauge so I have a hard time believing that… 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
D4500 Posted May 23, 2022 Report Share Posted May 23, 2022 10 hours ago, ORION said: The Vicinity buses have a fuel gauge so I have a hard time believing that… Doesn't mean they pay attention to it.... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ORION Posted May 31, 2022 Report Share Posted May 31, 2022 On 5/23/2022 at 2:18 AM, D4500 said: Doesn't mean they pay attention to it.... I have a hard time believing that also... 4 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Transit 20 Posted June 30, 2022 Report Share Posted June 30, 2022 nova bus wins the contract. https://novabus.com/blog/2022/06/29/grand-river-transit-to-receive-first-electric-buses-from-nova-bus/ 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Transit 20 Posted September 27 Report Share Posted September 27 22301 was spotted on a flatbed heading to Northfield garage this afternoon. 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Transit 20 Posted September 28 Report Share Posted September 28 GRT 22301 Seen At Northfield Garage. thanks to a contact at Northfield Garage. 3 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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