The Future of Transit

Connecting communities with clean-energy solutions. RIDE’s American-made buses offer reliable, battery-electric options for transit agencies and private operators across the United States.

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Zero emissions for the road ahead

RIDE buses are changing the way we move while making public transportation more meaningful. Find out which transit bus is right for you.

Cities will look different. We’re here to make it possible.

By their nature, battery-electric buses are cleaner. Deploying heavy-duty commercial electric vehicles means less particulate matter in the atmosphere which gives our communities clean, breathable air.

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Union Built

SMART, Local 105, Union Workforce

Buy America Compliant

Manufactured in Lancaster, CA

Zero Emissions

Committed to a sustainable, zero-emission future

Find the right bus for you

RIDE buses are built to meet your needs. We’re here to support the journey toward a cleaner, zero-emission future.

Feature
Zero Emissions
12-Year Battery Warranty
Range
Battery Capacity
Length
Width
Height
Seats
Wheelchair Positions
Curb Weight
GVWR
Charging Time

K7M

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Range up to 158 miles
215 kWh battery capacity
30.7 ft
7.9 ft
10.6 ft
Up to 22 seats
2 (Optional)
23,545 lbs
31,967 lbs
1.5-2h

K7MER

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Range up to 196 miles
313 kWh battery capacity
29.9 ft
8.5 ft
11.1 ft
Up to 20 seats
2 (Optional)
28,650 lbs
37,479 lbs
2-2.5h

K8M

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Range up to 196 miles
391 kWh battery capacity
35.8 ft
8.5 ft
11.1 ft
Up to 32 seats
2 (Optional)
32,120 lbs
43,431 lbs
3-3.5h

K9M

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Range up to 157 miles
313 kWh battery capacity
40.2 ft
8.5 ft
11.1 ft
Up to 37 seats
2 (Optional)
32,190 lbs
43,431 lbs
2-2.5h

K9MD

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Range up to 327 miles
446 kWh battery capacity
40.9 ft
8.5 ft
11.1 ft
Up to 42 seats
2 (Optional)
35,140 lbs
44,754 lbs
3-3.5h

K11M

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Range up to 193 miles
578 kWh battery capacity
60.7 ft
8.5 ft
11.1 ft
Up to 47/55 seats
2 (Optional)
53,150 lbs
67,450 lbs
4-4.5h

CATS is excited to make good on our commitment to a sustainable future with the introduction of new RIDE electric buses,” said Theo Richards, CATS Interim CEO. “These state-of-the-art electric buses not only reduce our environmental footprint but also offer our passengers a quieter and more comfortable ride, demonstrating our dedication to both sustainability and passenger satisfaction.”

Theo Richards

CATS Interim CEO

We’ve been operating the first eight [buses] since mid-March and they have been a huge help to our system,” said Richard DeRock, General Manager of Link Transit. “They have far exceeded our expectations with their performance.”

Richard DeRock

Link Transit General Manager

The citizens of Macon-Bibb County will be well-served by buses that utilize this clean, safe and efficient technology.”

Craig Ross

MTA CEO

RIDE Eco

Finance a greener tomorrow. RIDE offers a variety of services to meet your needs.

  • Charging infrastructure
  • Financing
  • Fleet energy management
  • Electrification planning

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