The box-like batteries on top of the Toronto Transit Commission's brand new and premium-priced hybrid electric-diesel buses are lasting only half as long as their manufacturer promised. They were ...

Last week, the Ontario Ministry of Labour ordered the TTC to not use bike racks on two of its bus types — the Nova articulated buses and the Orion VII buses — due to concerns around sight lines.

An Orion VII hybrid bus trundles along 42nd Street in New York City. The Canadian factory that makes the buses for customers including New York's MTA, Toronto's TTC and Ottawa's OC Transpo is ...