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Our team of enterprising editors bring years of experience covering the fleet industry. We offer a deep understanding of trends and the ever-evolving landscapes we cover in fleet, trucking, and transportation.  

A school bus sits at the start line waiting for the competition to begin. A white flag shows the SBDISC logo, along with the School Bus Fleet logo.
Newsby StaffJuly 2, 2024

NSTA's School Bus Driver International Safety Competition Returns

School bus drivers from across the country showed their skills at the 50th edition of the School Bus Driver International Safety Competition in Texas. See who took home top honors.

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Trans Tech Bus
Newsby StaffJune 24, 2024

Forest River Bus Acquires Trans Tech Bus

This is the second Type A school bus manufacturer - after Collins Bus - taken over by Forest River this year.

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June/July 2024 School Bus Fleet
Newsby StaffJune 10, 2024

Now Online: June/July Digital School Bus Fleet!

The fifth issue of 2024 features Donald Storer of Storer Transportation, our School Bus Fleet Contractor of the Year. Plus, our annual Contractor Survey!

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School bus with silos.
Newsby StaffMay 31, 2024

Enter School Bus Fleet's 2024 Photo Contest!

This year, School Bus Fleet wants to see some specific types of photos from participants. Winners will be announced in July. Photos will appear in the August print edition of the magazine.

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Electric vehicle charging.
Newsby StaffMay 29, 2024

Latest Clean School Bus Rebate Recipients Selected

The Environmental Protection Agency this week announced funding for nearly $900 million worth of new school buses under the Clean School Bus Program. About 92% of the requested vehicles are electric.

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Newsby StaffApril 24, 2024

Transportant and RWC Group Announce Collaboration for Safer Student Transportation

With Transportant systems already operational in more than 2,000 school buses across 14 states and 78 schools, RWC Group will facilitate the installation of the technology into new or existing buses.

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Newsby StaffApril 16, 2024

3 Takeaways from First Student’s 3-Million Mile Achievement

First Student surpasses 3M miles on electric buses, accelerating towards a sustainable future in student transportation. CEO highlights broader benefits for communities and advocates for cleaner, safer rides.

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Newsby StaffApril 11, 2024

Now Online: April/May Digital School Bus Fleet!

The fourth issue of 2024 features Liz Thies of Mohave Valley Elementary School District in Arizona, our School Bus Fleet Administrator of the Year. Plus, meet four women helping change the world of pupil transportation!

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Newsby StaffApril 10, 2024

EPA Announces 2024 Clean Heavy-Duty Vehicles Grant Program

Zero-emission Class 6 and 7 heavy-duty vehicles, including school buses, are expected to be funded under this new opportunity when it launches. School transportation leaders should start preparing now.

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Newsby StaffApril 3, 2024

Georgia Legislature Approves Historic Increase in Student Transportation Budget

In a landmark decision, Georgia's lawmakers agree on a $205 million increase in student transportation funding, aiming to rectify long-standing issues with the state's school bus system. Advocates hail the move as crucial for student safety and attendance. Governor Brian Kemp expected to endorse, underscoring the state's commitment.

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