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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 StaffJuly 16, 2007

EPA awards grant to N.C. air quality agency

ASHEVILLE, N.C. — The EPA has awarded a $274,455 grant to the Western North Carolina Regional Air Quality Agency through its Clean School Bus USA pro...

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Newsby StaffJuly 12, 2007

Gordon Schultz passes away

AKRON, Ohio — Gordon (Gordy) Schultz, a longtime sales executive for RCA Rubber Co., has passed away. He was 53. Schultz joined RCA Rubber in Nove...

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Newsby StaffJuly 12, 2007

<i>SBF</i> conducts Web seminar on hybrid buses

TORRANCE, Calif. — SCHOOL BUS FLEET Magazine presented a Web seminar today about the future of hybrid diesel-electric buses in pupil transport...

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Newsby StaffJuly 12, 2007

NHTSA promises more guidance on crash protection

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The much-publicized "seat belt summit" in the nation's capital Wednesday produced at least one major development: federal regulato...

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Newsby StaffJuly 11, 2007

UPDATE: Louisiana governor signs crossing-arm bill

BATON ROUGE, La. — On Monday, Gov. Kathleen Blanco approved legislation drafted earlier this year by Rep. Mike Walsworth. The bill calls upon the...

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Newsby StaffJuly 11, 2007

Bus Briefs — 7/11/07

Boy offers innovative idea to IC Corporation CABOT, Ark. — A local first-grader sent a letter to IC Corporation suggesting installing wat...

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Newsby StaffJuly 9, 2007

Laidlaw International reveals financial results, merger details

NAPERVILLE, Ill. — On July 6, Laidlaw International Inc. announced its third-quarter financial results and provided an update on its pending merger w...

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Newsby StaffJuly 5, 2007

N.C. bill would ban cell phone use by bus drivers

RALEIGH, N.C. — On July 3, a North Carolina Senate judiciary committee approved a bill that would prohibit bus drivers from talking on a cell ph...

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Newsby StaffJuly 5, 2007

Bus Briefs — 7/5/07

Calif. school district cuts bus service DANVILLE, Calif. — Last week board members for a local school district voted to eliminate most of...

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Newsby StaffJuly 5, 2007

Bus maker, dealer not held liable in fatal crash

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — The Arkansas Supreme Court ruled last week that a school bus manufacturer and distributor cannot be held liable for not havin...

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