As it enters the new model bus testing program, it will undergo rigorous performance evaluations in the areas of maintainability, reliability, safety, performance, structural integrity and durability, fuel economy, noise, emissions testing, and brake testing, reported Foton America through a press release.
“To say we are at Altoona gives us even more credibility in the market and to potential customers,” commented vice president of Market Development Jared Schnader and added: “It gives them the assurance that they are purchasing safe vehicles able to withstand the rigors of transit service.”
“Our bus will provide future North American customers a cost-effective, reliable and dependable bus to supplement their bus fleets,” Clare concluded. Headquartered in Brookfield, Connecticut, this bus company entered the North American market in 2007.
