This looks like a perfectly normal bus, but it's actually an electric bus that used to run on diesel fuel. Portland's TriMet had it converted at a cost less than buying new. (Photo courtesy TriMet) ...

The first entry in Vicor’s Converter housed in Package (ChiP) power-component platform is a DC/DC bus converter module (BCM) that accepts a nominal input of 380 V and delivers 1.2 kW at 48 V with 98% ...

EV conversion specialists Lightning eMotors has announced its second-generation repower program that enables large transit combustion buses that previously ran on diesel or compressed natural gas (CNG ...

WARMINSTER, Pennsylvania (WPVI) -- The Centennial School District, in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, said five of their school buses recently had their catalytic converters stolen. "It's sad because you ...

Ericsson Power Modules announces the BMR458, a third-generation quarter-brick advanced bus converter that delivers industry-leading performance. Ericsson Power Modules announces the BMR458, a ...

A $104 million federal grant awarded to Metro on Monday will help the transit agency buy 100 electric buses and convert a Fairfax County bus garage into a facility that can support them, Metro ...

For the PDF version of this article, click here. It's only been a few years since dc-dc converter manufacturers began introducing bus converters for use in intermediate voltage bus architectures (IBAs ...

BLACKWOOD, NJ (CBS) -- New surveillance video from police shows people stealing catalytic converters from school buses parked overnight. The thefts occurred November 28th and 29th at the Gloucester ...

This product training module presented by VICOR and Digi-Key provides an overview of VICOR’s VI Chip Bus Converter Modules. It reviews the Sine Amplitude Converter™ topology and converter module ...

When I was in school, classes would sometimes be canceled for snow or if it was too cold for the buses’ heaters to keep up, but this is a new one for me. An Indiana school district recently had to ...