T HE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF E NERGY

OFFICE OF E NERGY EFFICIENCY AN D

RENEWABLE E NERGY’ S

NATIONAL ALTERNATIVE

F UELS H OTLINE

HEAVY VEHICLE AND ENGINE

RESOURCE GUIDE

F OR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION CONTACT THE

N ATIONAL ALTERNATIVE F UELS H OTLINE

U PDATED O CTOBER , 1998

P HONE : 800-423-1DOE

L OCAL / I NTERNATIONAL : 703-934-3069

F A X : 703 -934 -3183

E - MAIL : hotline@afdc.nrel.gov
Heavy Vehicle and Engine Resource Guide

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Table 1. Heavy Engine Emission Standards+

(g/bhp-hr)

Standard NMHC CO NOx PM

1996 EPA Bus 1.3 15.5 5.0 0.05

1996 CARB Bus 1.2 15.5 4.0 0.05

1996 CARB Truck 1.2 15.5 5.0 0.10

1994-97 EPA Diesel 1.3 15.5 5.0 0.10

1998 EPA Bus 1.3 15.5 4.0 0.05

1998 EPA Diesel 1.3 15.5 4.0 0.10

EPA CFFV Federal

LEV

* 15.5 3.8* 0.10

EPA CFFV Federal

ILEV

* 14.4 2.5* 0.10

EPA CFFV Federal

ULEV

* 7.2 2.5* 0.05

2004 EPA, CARB, OEM

Option A

* 15.5 2.4* 0.10***

2004 EPA, CARB, OEM

Option B

0.5** 15.5 2.0** 0.10***

+ For more information on engine standards, request the EPA document, “Emissions Standards

Reference

Guide for Heavy-Duty and Nonroad Engines”, from the National Alternative Fuels Hotline by calling

1- 800-423-1DOE or email, hotline@afdc.doe.gov.

* HC (NMHC) + NOx Combined Standard.

** NMHC + NOx Combined Standard and a NMHC Cap of 0.5 g/bhp-hr.

*** 0.05 g/bhp-hr for urban buses.

Glossary of Abbreviations:

bhp: Brake Horsepower L: Liter

CARB: California Air Resources Board LEV: Low Emission Vehicle

Cat?: Catalytic Converter (Yes or No) lbs.: Pounds

CI: Cubic Inch LNG: Liquefied Natural Gas

CNG: Compressed Natural Gas LPG: Liquefied Petroleum Gas

CO: Carbon Monoxide MD: Medium-Duty

DFNG: Dual-Fuel Natural Gas mph: Miles per Hour

EPA: Environmental Protection Agency N/A: Not Applicable

ft-lb.: Foot-pound NMHC: Non Methane Hydrocarbons

g/bhp-hr: Grams per Brake Horsepower-hour NOx: Oxides of Nitrogen

HD: Heavy-Duty OEM: Original Equipment Manufacturer

HCHO: Aldehydes (for ULEV only) PM: Particulate Matter

ILEV: Inherently Low Emission Vehicle rpm: Revolutions per Minute

INA: Information Not Available THC: Total Hydrocarbons

kW-hr: Kilowatts per Hour ULEV: Ultra Low Emission Vehicle
Heavy Vehicle and Engine Resource Guide

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Table 2. Heavy and Medium Alternative Fuel Vehicles Available

or Nearing Completion

Vehicle Type OEM/Model Engine Used

Heavy Truck Freightliner Corporation

FLD112, FLD112SD

FLD120, FLD120SD

FL112, FL106

Cummins C8.3G, L10G

Heavy Truck Kenworth Truck Company

T-800

Cummins L10G (LNG)

Heavy Truck Western Star

4964S

Caterpillar 3306 (LPG)

Cummins L10G

Medium Truck Freightliner Corporation

FL50, FL60, FL70, FL80

Cummins B5.9G, B5.9LPG

Cummins C8.3G

Medium Truck Chevrolet

C/K

Chevrolet (General Motors)

Vortec 5700 V8

Medium Truck GMC

Sierra/1500

Chevrolet (General Motors)

Vortec 5700 V8

Medium Truck Kenworth Truck Company

T300 (under development)

Cummins B5.9G

Refuse Hauler Crane Carrier Company

LET (low entry)

COE (cab over)

Cummins B5.9G, C8.3G, L10G

Detroit Diesel Series 50G

Caterpillar 3306G

Refuse Hauler Mack Truck, Inc.

MR

 Mack E7G 12-L (LNG)

Refuse Hauler Peterbilt Motor Company

320

Cummins L10G

Refuse Hauler Volvo-GM Heavy Truck

WXLL64, WX, WXR

Cummins L10G

School Bus Blue Bird Corporation

TC/2000 FE (front engine)

TC/2000 RE (rear engine)

All American FE & RE

CV200 FE

John Deere 8.1-L, 6.8-L

Cummins B5.9G

School Bus Thomas Built Buses, Inc.

Saf-T-Liner ER

Cummins B5.9G, C8.3G

Spotting Truck Magnum Terminal Tractors

(formerly SISU USA, Inc.)

TT-100

Cummins B5.9G

Spotting Truck Ottawa Truck Division

C-30, C-50, C-60T

YT-50, Commando

Cummins B5.9G, B5.9LPG

Step Van Chassis Freightliner Custom

MT-10NG, MT-12NG, MT-13NG

MT-14-19NG, MT-45

Cummins B5.9G, B5.9LPG

Cummins C8.3G

Step Van Chassis Spartan Motors

SP Sample

Cummins B5.9G, B5.9LPG

Cummins C8.3G

Street Sweeper Elgin

Series E&F

Cummins B5.9G

Street Sweeper Athey

M9D/Mobil

Cummins B5.9G

Street Sweeper TYMCO Cummins B5.9G
Heavy Vehicle and Engine Resource Guide

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Vehicle Type OEM/Model Engine Used

Transit NeoPlan USA

Transliner AN 440/440L, AN 460

Metroliner AN340, AN345

Cummins C8.3G, L10G

Detroit Diesel S-50G

Transit New Flyer Industries Ltd.

Standard and Low floor

(under development)

Detroit Diesel S-50G

Cummins C8.3G, L10G

Transit NOVA Bus

RTS (CNG)

(LNG under development)

Cummins C8.3G, L10G

Detroit Diesel S-50G

Transit North American Bus Industries, Inc.

NABI 416, NABI 436, NABI 40LFW

Cummins C8.3G, L10G

Detroit Diesel 50G

Transit Orion Bus Company

Orion 5/CNG (30-ft., 35-ft., 40-ft.)

Orion 2/CNG 26-ft. Para-transit, handicappedaccessible

Cummins B5.9G, C8.3G, L10G

Detroit Diesel S-50G

Transit Shuttle Blue Bird Corporation

Q-Bus (rear engine)

CSFE (front engine)

TranShuttle (front engine)

CSRE (rear engine)

Cummins B5.9G, B5.9LPG

Cummins C8.3G

John Deere 8.1L, 6.8L

Transit Shuttle Champion Bus, Inc.

Solo, Contender

Cummins B5.9G, B5.9LPG

Transit Shuttle El Dorado National Company

Escort RE-29

Transmark RE-29 & RE-32

EZ Rider 30

Cummins B5.9G, B5.9LPG

Cummins C8.3G

Transit Shuttle Goshen Coach

Sentry

Cummins B5.9G

Transit Shuttle Metrotrans Corporation

Eurotrans

Cummins B5.9G

Transit Shuttle North American Transit, Inc.

Unique Design Transit Vehicle (UDTV)

Cummins B5.9G

Transit Shuttle Thomas Built Buses, Inc. Cummins B5.9G, C8.3G

Transit Shuttle

Chassis

Freightliner Custom

MB Shuttle Bus

Cummins B5.9G, B5.9LPG

Transit Shuttle

Chassis

Spartan Motors

Low Floor

Cummins B5.9G, B5.9LPG

Cummins C8.3G

Trolley Trolley Enterprises Cummins B5.9G

Trolley (Transit) Chance Coach, Inc. Cummins B5.9G

Trolley (Transit) Specialty Vehicles, Inc.

Transit Trolley

Cummins B5.9G
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Table 3. Heavy and Medium Electric Vehicles Available or Nearing Completion

Vehicle

Type

OEM/Model Propulsion System Batteries

Medium Truck Navistar International, Inc.

Hybrid Electric Vehicle

(under development)

Lockheed Martin

HybriDrive propulsion system

Lead Acid

Medium Truck Solectria

Citivan

Solectria AC Induction

Direct-Drive

Lead Acid

School Bus APS System AC induction motor SAFT Nickel-Cadmium

School Bus Thomas Built Buses, Inc. Hughes Power Control System Lead Acid

Transit Bus Advanced Vehicle Systems

22-foot

Solectria AC Induction Drive

System

(Hybrid option available)

Chloride/ Fulmen Trojan

(Advanced chemistry

batteries available)

Transit Bus APS Systems

22-Foot

Chloride traction controller

DC motor

Nickel-Cadmium

Transit Bus APS Systems

35-Foot

Hughes Power Control System SAFT Nickel-Cadmium

112 Volts, 360 amps/

hour

Transit Bus Ballard Power Systems

(prototype)

Hydrogen Fuel Cell N/A

Transit Bus Bus Manufacturing USA

22-Foot 

Battery/hybrid bus

Nelco DC traction motor

Chloride controller

Lead Acid

Transit Bus El Dorado National Company

(demonstration)

Siemens Power Control System 

high speed AC induction motors

Concord Lead Acid

576 volts

Transit Bus Electric Vehicles International

EV22B

High efficiency DC or AC Lead Acid/

Nickel-Cadmium

Transit Bus Matthews Buses

ETAF

Advanced DC Lead Acid

Transit Bus Orion

6 - Low Floor

Hybrid Electric Vehicle

Lockheed Martin

HybriDrive propulsion system

Lead Acid

Transit Bus Specialty Vehicle, Inc.

5131

Hughes Power Control System Trojan Industrial Lead

Acid, 160 Volts

Transit Bus Specialty Vehicle, Inc.

5122

Nelco DC traction motor Trojan Industrial Lead

Acid, 160 Volts

Trolley Electric Vehicles International

EV22T

High efficiency DC or AC Lead Acid/

Nickel-Cadmium
Heavy Vehicle and Engine Resource Guide

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Table 4. Available Alternative Fuel Engines

Engine Type Fuel

Type

Cat? Emissions NMHC CO NOx PM HCHO

(ULEV)

Displacement Horsepower Torque

(ft-lb)

Caterpillar, Inc.

(See Power Systems Associates for more Caterpillar product offerings)

Phone: 309-578-8329

3306 HD CNG or

LNG

Y CARB 0.7 6.3 0.7 0.02 N/A 638.7 CI,

10.5-L

250 @ 2100 rpm 820 @ 1200 rpm

Cummins Engine Company

Phone: 812-377-7338

B5.9G MD CNG or

LNG

Y EPA

ULEV

0.1 2.6 1.8 0.02 0.024 359 CI, 5.9-L 150-230 @ 2800 rpm 375-500 @ 1600 rpm

B5.9LPG MD LPG

(HD-5)

Y EPA

LEV

0.8

(THC)

1.0 2.3 0.01 N/A 359 CI, 5.9-L 195 @ 2800 rpm 420 @ 1600 rpm

C8.3G HD

Bus

CNG or

LNG

Y EPA

ULEV

0.3 0.6 1.7 0.01 0.013 505 CI, 8.3-L 250-275 @ 2400 rpm 660-750 @ 1400 rpm

C8.3G HD

Truck

CNG or

LNG

Y EPA

ULEV

0.6 0.9 1.8 0.02 0.025 505 CI, 8.3-L 250-275 @ 2400 rpm 660-750 @ 1400 rpm

L10G HD

Bus

CNG or

LNG

Y EPA

ULEV

0.1 4.1 1.4 0.02 0.014 611 CI, 10-L 280-300 @ 2100 rpm 900 @ 1300 rpm

L10G HD

Truck

CNG or

LNG

Y EPA

ULEV

0.1 4.6 1.6 0.02 0.013 611 CI, 10-L 280-300 @ 2100 rpm 900 @ 1300 rpm

Detroit Diesel Corporation

Phone: 313-592-7046

*ULEV Certification expected 3/99

50G HD CNG or

LNG

Y CARB

EPA*

0.6 2.3 2.2 0.01 N/A 8.5-L,

4 cycle

275 @ 2100 rpm 890 @ 1200 rpm

60G HD CNG or

LNG

Y CARB

EPA

0.6 1.6 2.2 0.02 N/A 12.7-L,

4 cycle

330 @ 2100 rpm 1400 @ 1200 rpm

John Deere

Phone: 319-292-5348

6068H MD CNG INA CARB 0.50 2.8 3.2 0.07 N/A 6.8-L 225 @ 2400 rpm 640 @ 1500 rpm

6081H HD CNG INA CARB 0.34 2.36 2.17 0.055 N/A 8.1-L 250 @ 2200 rpm 800 @ 1350 rpm
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Engine Type Fuel Type Cat? Emissions NMHC CO NOx PM Displacement Horsepower Torque

(ft-lb)

Mack Trucks

Phone: 610-709-3259

*Transient Emissions Preliminary, Certification Planned

E7G-325 HD LNG N CARB* 0.96 1.64 2.0 0.04 12-L 325 @ 1950 rpm 1180 @ 1250 rpm

E7G-350 HD LNG N CARB* 0.66 1.36 2.5 0.03 12-L 350 @ 1850 rpm 1260 @ 1250 rpm

Power Systems Associates (A Caterpillar distributor, offers the following Caterpillar-warrantee engines)

Phone: 562-463-6033

Emissions numbers not available at time of printing

3126G MD DFNG N

Y

CARB

LEV INA INA INA INA 439 CI, 7.2-L 190-250 @ 2400 rpm 700 @ 1500 rpm

3176BG HD DFNG N

Y

CARB

LEV INA INA INA INA 629 CI, 10.3-L 270-350 @ 2100 rpm 800-1050 @ 1200 rpm

C-10 HD DFNG N

Y

CARB

LEV INA INA INA INA 629 CI, 10.3-L 280-350 @ 2100 rpm 1050 @ 1200 rpm

C-12 HD DFNG N

Y

CARB

LEV INA INA INA INA 732 CI, 12-L 350-425 @ 2100 rpm 1250 @ 1200 rpm

3406EG HD DFNG N

Y

CARB

LEV INA INA INA INA 893 CI, 14.6-L 400-475 @ 2100 rpm 1450 @ 1200 rpm

Table 5. Electric Vehicle System Manufacturers

Drive Train Type Battery Battery

Voltage

Battery Capacity Power

Rating

Range Speed GVWR Frame Applications

Hughes Power Control Systems

Electric 

Motor/Battery

MD

HD

Sealed 320

Volts

90 kW-hr 160-210

bhp

70-75 miles

per charge

55

mph

36,200

lbs.

Thomas Buses

Saf-T-Liner EV

School Bus

Transit Bus

Lockheed Martin Control Systems

Phone: 607-770-3148

HybriDrive

Propulsion System

HD Lead Acid 360

Volts

30 12-Volt

batteries

INA Limited by

fuel tank

INA 27,000

lbs.

Navistar

International

Medium Truck

Solectria Corporation

Phone: 978-658-2231

AC Induction

Direct-Drive

MD Lead Acid 312

Volts

INA INA 40 miles

per charge

45

mph

11,000

lbs.

Solectria

Citivan

Medium Truck
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Heavy Vehicle Engine Contacts

Blue Bird Corporation

3920 Arkwright Road

Macon, GA 31210

Contact: Roland Gray, Vice President 

Marketing

Phone: 912-757-7108

Fax: 912-474-9131

Website: www.blue-bird.com

Caterpillar, Inc.

P.O. Box 610

Mossville, IL 61552-0610

Contact: Alan Swaggert

Phone: 309-578-8329

Fax: 309-578-6457

Contact: Jim Martin, Market Development

Phone: 309-578-8350

Fax: 309-578-2053

Website: www.cat.com

Cummins Engine Company, Inc.

M/C-50179

Columbus, IN 47202-3005

Contact: Vinod Duggal, Director

Advanced Engineering Alternative Fuels

Phone: 812-377-7338

Fax: 812 377-2029

Website: www.cummins.com

Detroit Diesel Corporation

13400 Outer Drive West

Detroit, MI 48329-4001

Contact: Jim Gray, Manager

Series 50/60 Product Line

Phone: 313-592-7126

Fax: 313-592-5604 

Website: www.detroitdiesel.com

Hercules Engine Company (non-road only)

101 11th Street, SE

Canton, OH 44707

Contact: Danny Higgins, Alternative Fuels

Specialist

Phone: 330-454-5631

Fax: 330-454-1030

Website: www.icgti.org/open/mplace/hercules/

index.htm

John Deere

Deere Power Systems Group

P.O. Box 5100

Waterloo, IA 50704-5100

Contact: Joby Javellana, Product Market Manager

Phone: 319-292-5348

Fax: 319-292-5075

Website: www.deere.com/jdpower/index.htm

Lockheed Martin Control Systems

600 Main Street

Johnson City, NY 13790

Contact: Barb Smart

Phone: 607-770-3148

Website: www.lmco.com/index.com

Mack Trucks, Inc.

2100 Mack Boulevard, Box M

Allentown, PA 18105-5000

Contact: Steve Ginter

Vocational Product Manager

Phone: 610-709-3259

Fax: 610-709 2380

Website: www.macktrucks.com

Power Systems Associates

P.O. Box 7044

Los Angeles, CA 90020

Contact: Kevin Campbell

North American Business Manager

Dual Fuel Engines

Phone: 562-463-6033

Fax: 562-699-7971

Medium and Heavy Vehicle Truck

Manufacturers

Crane Carrier Company

1925 North Sheridan

Tulsa OK 74115

Contact: Tom Robbins, Marketing Manager

Phone: 918-836-1651

Fax: 918-832-7348

Website: www.cranecarrier.com

Freightliner

4747 North Channel Avenue

Portland, OR 97217

Contact: Debbie Nicholson, Director

Public Affairs

Phone: 503-735-8535

Fax: 503-735-8006 

Website: www.freightliner.com
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Ford Commercial Truck Division

6800 Executive Plaza Drive, Suite 950

Dearborne, MI 48126

Contact: Mark Bently, Marketing Planner

Phone: 313-323-9876

Fax: 313-594-3181

Website: www.fordvehicles.com/worktrucks/

index.html

General Motors Corporation

3044 West Grand Boulevard

MC 482-112-257

Detroit, MI 48202

Contact: Gerald Barnes

Manager, Clean Fuels Activity

Phone: 313-556-7723

Fax: 313-556-9002

Website: www.gm.com

Kenworth Truck Company

10630 NE 38th Place

Kirkland, WA 98033-7928

Contact: Paul Penberghy, Product Manager

Main: 425-828-5329

Fax: 425-828 5099

Website: www.kenworth.com/kw

Magnum Terminal Tractors

(formerly SISU USA)

1301 Cherokee Trace

White Oak, TX 75693-5490

Contact: Ron Gage, Sales-Marketing Manager

Phone: 903-759-5490

Fax: 903-297-8166

Navistar International, Inc.

P.O. Box 1109

Wayne, IN 46801

Contact: Randy Oetting, Medium Truck

Phone: 312-836-2819

Website: www.navistar.com

Ottawa Truck Division

415 East Dundee Street

Ottawa, KS 66067-1543

Contact: David Stephen, Advertising Manager

Phone: 785-242-2200

Fax: 785-242-8573

Peterbilt Motors Company

Marketing Offices

1700 Woodrook Street

Denton, TX 76205-7864

Contact: Jim Zito

Alternative Fuels

Phone: 940-591-4084

Fax: 940-591-4091

Website: www.peterbuilt.com/pb

Solectria Corporation

33 Industrial Way

Wilmington, Ma 01887-3434

Contact: Karl Thidemann

Phone: 978-658-2231

Fax: 978-658-3224

Website: www.solectria.com

Spartan Motors, Inc.

1000 Reynolds Rd.

Charlotte, MI 48813

Contact: David Gruber, Sales

Phone: 517-543-6400

Fax: 517-543-7728

E-mail: dapaige@spartanmotors.com

Website: www.spartanmotors.com

TYMCO Air Sweepers

P.O. Box 2368

Waco, TX 76703

Contact: Kaye Morgan, Sales

Phone: 254-799-5546

Fax: 254-799-2722

Website: www.tymco.com

Volvo GM Heavy Truck Corporation

Dublin, VA 24084

Contact: Bill Brubaker, Vice President

Manufacturing

Phone: 336-393-2000

Fax: 336-393-7499

Website: www.truck.volvo.se/trucks

Western Star

2076 Enterprise Way

Kelowna, BC V1Y6H8

Contact: Howard Cunning, North American

Sales Administration Manager

Phone: 604-860-3319

Fax: 250-470-1937
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Bus and Truck Information Sources

American Public Transit Association

1201 New York Avenue NW, Suite 4000

Washington, DC 20005

Contact: Frank Cihak

Phone: 202-898-4080

Fax: 202-898-4019

Website: www.apta.com

American Bus Association

1100 New York Avenue NW, Suite 1050

Washington, DC 20005

Contact: Jay Hanson, Director

Operations and Regulatory Affairs

Phone: 202-842-1645

Fax: 202-842-0850

Website: www.buses.org

American Trucking Association

2200 Mill Road

Alexandria, VA 22314-4677

Contact: Joy Miller, Contract Administrator

Phone: 703-838-1946

Fax: 703-838-0291

Website: www.trucking.org

California Energy Commission

Safe School Bus & Clean Fuel Demo Program

1516 Ninth Street

Sacramento, CA 95814

Contact: Al Deterville, Program Manager

Phone: 916-654-4685

Fax: 916-653-4470

E-mail: adetervi@energy.state.ca.us.gov

Website: www.energy.ca.gov

Electric Transit Vehicle Institute

1617 Wilcox Boulevard

Chattanooga, TN 37406

Contact: John W. Powell, Jr., Executive Director

Phone: 423-622-3884

Fax: 423-622-0744 

E-Mail: etvi-1@chattanooga.net

Website: virtual.chattanooga.net/etvi/index.html

National Alternative Fuels Hotline

9300 Lee Highway

Fairfax, VA 22031

Phone: 800-423-1DOE (1363)

Local: 703-934-3069

Fax: 703-934-3183

E-Mail: hotline@afdc.nrel.gov

Website: www.afdc.doe.gov

Southern California Edison

Electric Transportation Division

P.O. Box 800

Rosemead, CA 91770

Contact: Dean Taylor, EV Technical Specialist

Phone: 818-302-8513

Fax: 818-302-1328

E-mail: taylord@sce.com

Website: www.edisoncars.com

Truck Manufacturers Association

1225 New York Avenue, Suite 300

Washington, DC 20005

Contact: William A. Leasure Jr.

Executive Director

Phone: 202-638-7825

Fax: 202-737-3742

U.S. Department of Energy

Office of Heavy Vehicle Technologies

1000 Independence Avenue SW

EE-34, 5G-064

Washington, DC 20585

Contact: Steve Goguen, Alternative Fuels

Phone: 202-586-8044

Fax: 202-586-1600

Website: www.ott.doe.gov/ohvt

U.S. Environmental Protection Agency

National Vehicle and Fuel Emissions Laboratory

2565 Plymouth Road

Ann Arbor, MI 48105

Contact: Phil Carlson, Urban Buses

Phone: 734-668-4270

Fax: 734-741-7816

Website: www.epa.gov/orcdizux/01-nvfel.htm
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Transit and School Bus Manufacturers

APS Systems

3535 West 5th Street

Oxnard, CA 93030-6403

Contact: Tim Foley, Service Manager

Phone: 805-984-0300 ext. 22

Fax: 805-984-2100

Website: www.santabarbara.net/aps

Advanced Vehicle Systems, Inc.

3101 Parker Lane

Chattanooga, TN 37419-1708

Contact: Joe Ferguson, President

Phone: 423-821-3146

Fax: 423-821-0042

Ballard Power Systems, Inc.

9000 Glenlyon Parkway

Burnaby, BC V5J5J9 Canada

Contact: Jim Balcom, Manager

Manufacturing

Phone: 604-454-0900

Fax: 604-412-4700

Website: www.ballard.com

Blue Bird Corporation

3920 Arkwright Road

Macon, GA 31210

Contact: Roland Gray, Vice President

Marketing

Phone: 912-757-7108

Fax: 912-474-9131

Website: www.blue-bird.com

Champion Bus, Inc.

331 Graham Road

Imlay City, MI 48444 

Contact: Paul Allmacher, Director

Marketing

Phone: 800-776-4943

Fax: 810-724-7748

Chance Coach, Inc.

2811 North Ohio St.

Wichita, KS 67219

Contact: Richard Carlon, Vice President

Technical Services

Phone: 316-838-1211

Fax: 316-838-7744

Website: www.chancecoach.com

El Dorado National Company

13900 Sycamore Way

Chino, CA 91710

Contact: Gentry Shaw, General Sales Manager

Phone: 909-591-9557

Fax: 909-591-5285

Electric Vehicles International, LLC

1331 Main Street

Anderson, IN 46016

Phone: 765-643-3722

Fax: 765-643-3726

E-mail: evi@evi-usa.com

Website: www.evi-usa.com

Goshen Coach

1110 D.I. Drive

Elkhart, IN 46514

Contact: Jay Nine, Sales

Phone: 219-264-7511

Fax: 219-266-5866

Website: www.goshencoach.com

Matthews Buses

Alternative Fuels Division

Route 9

Ballston Spa, NY 12020-9809

Contact: Steve Schaffer

Phone: 518-584-2400

Fax: 518-584- 5607

Metrotrans Bus Company

Alternative Fuels Division

301 South Perimeter Park Drive, Ste

100

Nashville, TN 37211

Contact: Deborah Colston,

Sales Representative

Phone: 615-781-4222

Fax: 615-781-4274

Website: www.metrotrans-corp.com

NEOPLAN, USA

700 Gottlob Auwaerter Drive

LaMar, CO 81052

Contact: Joyce Surprise

Regional Sales Manager

Phone: 719-336-3256

Fax: 719-336-7291
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North American Bus Industries, Inc.

(Formerly American Ikarus, Inc.)

530 New Los Angeles Avenue, Suite 205

Moorpark, CA 93021

Contact: Rich Himes, Sales Representative

Phone: 805-529-5080

Fax: 805-529-3858

Nova Bus, Inc.

Advanced Research and Engineering

P.O. Box 5670 RIAC

Roswell, NM 88202-5670

Contact: Jim McDowell, Director

Phone: 505-347-2011

Fax: 505-347-7535

Website: www.novabuses.com/ 

index-e.htm

Orion Bus Company

Base Road

Oriskany, NY 13424

Contact: Bob Kullman, Manager of Engineering

Phone: 315-768-8101

Fax: 315-768-3970

Specialty Vehicle, Inc.

16351 Gothard Avenue, Suite C

Huntington Beach, CA 92647

Contact: Nancy Munoz, Marketing and Sales

Phone: 714-848-8455

Fax: 714-848-2114

Website: www.specialtyvehicles.com

Thomas Built Buses, Inc.

1408 Courtesy Road

High Point, NC 27261

Contact: Sigmund Hart, Manager of Research

Development

Phone: 336-889-4871

Fax: 336-889-2589

Website: www.thomasbus.com