New Flyer

Headquarters

Jamestown, NY

Founded in Winnipeg in 1930, New Flyer builds heavy-duty transit buses and is described as North America’s largest transit bus manufacturer. The company’s Xcelsior and Xcelsior CHARGE bus lines include conventional and zero-emission models, and it also develops charging and mobility infrastructure. It operates manufacturing, fabrication, and service centers in the United States and Canada as a subsidiary of NFI Group.

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