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NFI Group was created on June 16, 2005, as the holding company of New Flyer Industries so it could be publicly traded on the Toronto Stock Exchange. [3]In October 2008, NFI Group. was named one of Canada's Top 100 Employers, which was announced in The Globe and Mail newspaper, and the company was featured in Maclean's newsmagazine.
1941 Western Flyer. New Flyer was founded by John Coval in 1930 as the Western Auto and Truck Body Works Ltd in Manitoba. The company began producing buses in 1937, selling their first full buses to Grey Goose Bus Lines in 1937, [1] before releasing their Western Flyer bus model in 1941, prompting the company to change its name to Western Flyer Coach in 1948.
In January 2021, New Flyer introduced the Xcelsior AV, New Flyer's first ever autonomous bus. [26] New Flyer claims the AV meets the SAE J3016 Level 4 of autonomy. The AV is based on the XE40 chassis, and uses Robotic Research's AutoDrive suite of sensors and AutoDrive ByWire mechanical actuators. [ 27 ]
October 21, 2024 at 2:00 PM The New Flyer facility in St. Cloud will be ramping up production of its hydrogen-powered buses next year, due to increased demand for vehicles using renewable energy.
New Flyer XD40 Xcelsior: 2014-2015 40 ft (12 m) 7090–7483 (394 buses) 392 MTA Bus & NYCT Nova Bus LFS TL40102A 4th Generation: 2015-2016 8090–8503 (414 buses) 412 NYCT New Flyer XD60 Xcelsior Articulated 60 ft (18 m) 5364–5438 (75 buses) 74 MTA Bus New Flyer XN40 Xcelsior: 2016-2017 40 ft (12 m) 673–810 (138 buses) 135 CNG NYCT New ...
Unit cost: Unarmored: $245,000 (€ 143.000 for Italian Army contract on 2015) ... Flyer 60: 2 + 2 = 4 seats Flyer 72: ... 6 speed automatic (tiptronic) Suspension: 4 ...
Den Oudsten purchased Flyer Industries in 1986, and the newly renamed New Flyer introduced the High Floor series with the D40HF in 1987. A B85 was sent to the United States for testing in 1988, and New Flyer subsequently developed and launched the Low Floor series with the D40LF, which began production in 1991 at the Grand Forks assembly plant ...
For example, a New Flyer D40-88 is a 40-foot (nominal) rigid high-floor bus with conventional diesel power, built in 1988. The -## suffix was used between 1987 and 1990. . After this time, no suffix was added to the model number, while buses from the Low Floor series, which were introduced in 1991, did have LF for a suf