May 23 (Reuters) - New Flyer Industries Inc NFI.TO
* Santa Clara awards New Flyer a contract for 55 diesel electric hybrid buses
* Contract includes firm orders for 47 Xcelsior 60-foot diesel-electric hybrid buses, valued at approximately $51 million
* Up to eight additional 60-foot buses may be exercised as options over next year Source text for Eikon: ID:nCNWhhXDca Further company coverage: NFI.TO