Orange County Transportation Authority (OCTA) has recently awarded a contract to New Flyer for 50 zero-emission buses, consisting of 40 Xcelsior CHARGE FC™ 40-foot hydrogen fuel cell-electric buses and 10 Xcelsior CHARGE NG™ 40-foot battery-electric buses. This decision marks a significant step towards sustainable and eco-friendly mobility solutions in Orange County. OCTA, responsible for managing transport infrastructure for 3.2 million residents across 34 cities, prioritizes safe and innovative transit options. The agency's history of piloting advanced technologies includes launching hydrogen fuel cell-electric and battery-electric bus programs, supported by New Flyer buses. Noteworthy is OCTA's establishment of the largest hydrogen fueling station for transit buses in the U.S., emphasizing a strong commitment to cutting-edge transportation solutions. Chris Stoddart from NFI Group Inc. highlighted the importance of OCTA's investment in high-performance transportation for the region's economic growth and job creation. New Flyer's track record of delivering clean, reliable, and cost-effective transit solutions has contributed to their success over the years. NFI Group Inc. stands out as a leader in clean transportation, with a significant presence worldwide and a focus on environmentally friendly practices.