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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.  

Newsby StaffMarch 4, 2020

Student Credited with Helping School Bus Driver During Medical Event

Ava Boenig of Connecticut calls 911 after her bus driver experiences a medical emergency behind the wheel.

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Newsby StaffMarch 4, 2020

Girardin Blue Bird Acquires Dealer in Connecticut

The company purchases School Lines, a dealer of Blue Bird and Micro Bird by Girardin school and commercial buses.

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Newsby StaffMarch 3, 2020

Zonar Releases Revamped Inspection Reporting Software

The next generation of the supplier’s electronic verified inspection reporting solution comes with all the features of the original version, but in a mobile-friendly app with additional features.

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Newsby StaffMarch 3, 2020

Electric Vehicle Company Selects Thomas Built Bus for Massachusetts District

Highland Electric Transportation Inc. chooses a Saf-T-Liner C2 Jouley electric school bus, powered by Proterra, to operate in partnership with Beverly Public Schools.

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Videosby StaffMarch 1, 2020

Take a Look: Saf-T-Liner C2 Jouley Electric School Bus

Take a look at Jouley, the first generation Saf-T-Liner C2 electric bus.

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Newsby StaffFebruary 28, 2020

School Bus Driver Builds Wheelchair Ramp for Special-Needs Student

Bob Thacker of Ohio constructs a wooden, detachable, and portable ramp for the student and her mother after they suffer a fall that significantly injures the student. 

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Newsby StaffFebruary 26, 2020

Leonard Bus Sales Names New President

Jon Leonard, vice president of Leonard Bus Sales, succeeds his father, Mike, in the leadership role. He will have joint ownership of the company with his four brothers.

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Newsby StaffFebruary 25, 2020

FMCSA's Drug and Alcohol Database IDs Nearly 8K Abuse Violations

The federal agency releases data showing that its Commercial Driver’s License Drug and Alcohol Clearinghouse detected and identified nearly 8,000 positive substance abuse tests of commercial drivers since Jan. 6.

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Photo Galleriesby StaffFebruary 24, 2020

PHOTOS: 2020 CASTO Conference Highlights

Support for special-needs transporters, effective radio communication, and electric buses were among the topics covered at the California Association of School Transportation Officials' annual conference.

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Newsby StaffFebruary 21, 2020

Bendix Announces Technology Training Classes for 2020

Registration is open for the supplier’s Air Brake Training and Advanced Technology Training courses.

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