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Durham School Services
Newsby News/Media ReleaseMay 28, 2024

Durham School Services Expands Service in Missouri

The contractor fleet will provide transportation to Tipton R-VI School District this summer while buses roll in Smithon R-VI School District in the fall.

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Blue Bird workers.
Newsby News/Media ReleaseMay 24, 2024

Blue Bird Workers Secure First Union Contract

Blue Bird Corporation celebrates the ratification of its first union contract by over 1,500 workers, secured through collaboration with the United Steelworkers. The three-year agreement promises significant wage increases, job respect, and vital health and safety provisions.

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Thomas Built Saf-T-Liner C2 Jouley.
Newsby News/Media ReleaseMay 21, 2024

Daimler Truck, Proterra Remain Partners for Next-Gen EV Buses and Last-Mile Vehicles

Since 2018, Proterra and Daimler Truck North America have collaborated to electrify commercial vehicles utilizing Proterra’s battery technology.

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First Student
Newsby News/Media ReleaseMay 21, 2024

First Student Wins ACT Expo "Leading Private Fleet" Award

The recognition is a first for a student transportation company considered for the award in a field whose past recipients have included Anheuser-Busch, Frito Lay, and Matheson Trucking.

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Scale Microgrids and EO Charging.
Newsby News/Media ReleaseMay 21, 2024

EO Charging, Scale Microgrids Team for Holistic Fleet Charging Solutions

Scale Microgrids and EO Charging partner to provide electric vehicle fleets with reliable, swiftly deployable charging solutions. EO brings a decade of EV charging expertise while Scale's microgrid technology ensures resilient energy supply. Together, they expedite fleet electrification, minimizing downtime and optimizing operational costs nationwide.

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Blue Bird electric step van.
Newsby News/Media ReleaseMay 20, 2024

Blue Bird Rolls Out New Electric Step Van

The showcased last-mile delivery step van and stripped chassis feature a 140kWh lithium-ion battery mounted within the frame rails, ensuring battery protection.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseMay 17, 2024

HopSkipDrive Enhances RideIQ Platform with Precision Location Features and Ride-Pausing Functionality

HopSkipDrive unveils new features for its RideIQ platform, offering precision location pins for exact pickup and drop-off spots, and a ride pausing function. These updates aim to streamline school transportation, minimizing confusion and disruptions while ensuring safety and efficiency for passengers across more than 600 districts, nonprofits, and government agencies.

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Breaker panel.
Newsby News/Media ReleaseMay 16, 2024

Nuvve Reports Lower Revenues, Operating Expenses in Q1

Despite a 58% decrease in revenue attributed to lower sales orders, the company achieved improved margins. Selling, general, and administrative expenses decreased by 4%, while research and development expenses were down by 24.3%.

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Jenna Van Harpen, Tim Gordon, and Albert Burleigh of Blue Bird.
Newsby News/Media ReleaseMay 14, 2024

Blue Bird Expands Leadership of Sales, Marketing

School bus manufacturer Blue Bird promoted Tim Gordon to senior vice president of its sales and marketing organization. The company also appointed Albert Burleigh to vice president of North America bus sales and Jenna Van Harpen to vice president of national fleet sales.

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Durham School Services drivers Anne Albarran and Amanda DeMar.
Newsby News/Media ReleaseMay 14, 2024

Durham School Services Earns Recognition, Pursues Sustainability Goals

The school transportation company also renewed and extended partnerships with districts in Texas and Wisconsin.

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