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Production / Operations

NFI Group receives second order from Metrolinx

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Executive Summary

  • NFI Group Inc.'s subsidiary, Motor Coach Industries (MCI), has secured a firm order from Metrolinx for 97 additional 45-foot D45 CRT diesel commuter coaches.
  • This order, received in the second quarter of 2025, expands an existing partnership and brings Metrolinx's total commitment to 177 MCI coaches, following an initial purchase of 80 coaches announced in the first quarter of 2025.
  • The new coaches are intended to replace aging fleet vehicles and support Metrolinx's regional transit expansion goals in the Greater Toronto and Hamilton Area.

Key Details

  • Customer: Metrolinx (agency of the government of Ontario).
  • Product: 97 additional 45-foot D45 CRT diesel commuter coaches.
  • Order Timing: Firm order received in the second quarter of 2025.
  • Total Volume: The expanded order brings Metrolinx's total commitment to 177 MCI coaches (combining the new 97 units with the initial 80 units from Q1 2025).
  • Strategic Impact: Strengthens MCI's leadership in North America's commuter coach sector and deepens the partnership with Metrolinx.
  • Operational Context: The new fleet will replace aging vehicles, aiming to enhance regional transit access, reduce congestion, and improve rider satisfaction.

Notable Quotes

  • "This repeat order is a powerful vote of confidence in MCI's commitment to quality, reliability and customer support," said Paul Soubry, president, MCI. "Metrolinx is driving forward an ambitious transit expansion in Canada, and we are well positioned to help power their efforts by delivering safe, comfortable and efficient mobility solutions."
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