NFI Group Inc., through its subsidiary New Flyer, has announced a breakthrough in clean transit technology with the launch of an extended range option for its Xcelsior CHARGE FC™ hydrogen fuel cell-electric bus. The new four-tank-module innovation adds 17.5 kilograms of onboard fuel capacity, significantly increasing the vehicle's operational flexibility. Partnering with Humboldt Transit Authority in California, the extended range feature has already demonstrated success on challenging real-world routes, surpassing expectations in both range and reliability. This enhancement allows the bus to cover longer distances efficiently, reducing the need for frequent refueling and enhancing operational efficiency for transit agencies. New Flyer's commitment to sustainable mobility is evident in the continuous innovation of its zero-emission models. The Xcelsior CHARGE FC features various improvements, including a lighter fuel cell module, high-power recyclable batteries, enhanced waterproof enclosures, and a powerful electric drive system with significant energy recovery capabilities. This development marks another milestone in New Flyer's long-standing leadership in hydrogen fuel cell bus technology, showcasing the company's dedication to advancing clean transit solutions. With a positive reception from early adopters and a clear focus on performance and sustainability, NFI's New Flyer sets a new standard in the evolution of hydrogen fuel cell-electric buses.