GILLIG posts highest score for battery-electric bus at Altoona

GILLIG announced that it received the highest-ever score for a battery-electric bus tested at Altoona, with a total score of 89.5. (Report Number: ...

December 20, 2022
4:34 PM

GILLIG announced that it received the highest-ever score for a battery-electric bus tested at Altoona, with a total score of 89.5. (Report Number: LTI-BT-R2021-12) GILLIG Battery Electric Bus by Charlotte Area Transit System (CATS), Charlotte, North Carolina The Federal Transit Administration's (FTA) Bus Test Program, conducted by the Larson Transportation Institute's Bus Research and Testing Center in Altoona, Pennsylvania, evaluates how well vehicles perform under conditions that simulate the rigorous duty cycles required of transit buses.