ElDorado National Axess BRT: Difference between revisions

Funded by the Federal Transit Administration, CALSTART, California Air Resource Board, and California South Coast Air Quality Management District, ElDorado developed a hydrogen fuel cell powered version with [[BAE Systems]] for [[SunLine Transit Agency]]. Ballard Power Systems supplied their FCvelocity-HD6 fuel cell which works in conjunction with BAE's Systems' HybriDrive propulsion system.<ref>[http://www.baesystems.com/Newsroom/NewsReleases/2010/autoGen_11022416510.html BAE Systems to Develop Hydrogen Fuel Cell Bus for SunLine Transit], baesystems.com, retrieved on 2011-06-13</ref> The '''Axess FC''' was unveiled on November 15, 2011.<ref>[http://www.baesystems.com/Newsroom/NewsReleases/autoGen_111101514518.html BAE Systems Delivers Hydrogen Fuel Cell Bus for Sunline Transit], baesystems.com, retrieved on 2011-11-29</ref> The [[Anteater Express|University of California, Irvine]] took delivery of an Axess FC in 2015.<ref>04 May 2015 [https://www.metro-magazine.com/sustainability/news/294136/uc-irvine-debuts-zero-emission-fuel-cell-bus-powered-by-ballard "UC Irvine debuts zero-emission fuel cell bus powered by Ballard"]. ''Metro Magazine''.</ref> The following year, the [[Stark Area Regional Transit Authority]] and [[Orange County Transportation Authority]] took delivery of their first Axess FC as well.<ref>23 April 2016. [https://www.busworld.org/articles/detail/2815/us-sarta-unveils-the-first-of-ten-hydrogen-fuel-cell-buses "US SARTA UNVEILS THE FIRST OF TEN HYDROGEN FUEL-CELL BUSES"]. ''Busworld''.</ref><ref>24 May 2016. [https://www.masstransitmag.com/home/press-release/12211714/orange-county-transportation-authority-octa-hydrogen-fuel-cell-bus-hits-oc-streets "Hydrogen Fuel Cell Bus Hits OC Streets"]. ''Mass Transit Magazine''.</ref>

==Specifications==