New Flyer of America Inc. has been awarded a contract by the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (Metro) for a combination of zero-emission and hybrid buses. The contract includes a firm order for 75 hybrid-electric and 25 battery-electric buses, with potential options for up to 400 additional units. This partnership, which has lasted 30 years, aims to enhance transit services for over six million residents, while also incorporating innovative contracting measures to manage supply chain challenges effectively.
By striking a balance between bonding and payment schedules, it offers flexibility in pricing and delivery timelines to mitigate potential supply chain disruptions or other challenges.
New Flyer and Metro have enjoyed working together for 30 years; this new contract for the latest bus technology embraces healthy contracting measures.
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