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Newsby News/Media ReleaseNovember 14, 2024

Don’t Miss the Bus: Missouri’s Propane Grants Going Fast

Calling all school districts in the Show-Me state! If you're ready to add propane buses to your fleet, the time is now; just 14 state funding applications remain.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseNovember 13, 2024

15 Electric Buses Headed to Ill. School District

First Student worked with Westville School District to replace 15 older diesel buses with newer electric versions from IC Bus and Micro Bird.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseOctober 28, 2024

GreenPower to Deliver 50 Electric Buses to 7 W.V. School Districts

$18.5 million in funding from the Clean School Bus Rebate Program will bring more than four dozen all-electric school buses to the Mountain State.

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ArticlesOctober 28, 2024

Creating a Successful Electric School Bus Ecosystem

Explore the growing trend of zero-emission electric school buses, highlighting the infrastructure, community engagement, and funding strategies essential for successful transition any school bus fleet can learn from.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseOctober 24, 2024

Propane Buses Roll Into Philly

The School District of Philadelphia is saying hello to propane in its first order of 38 propane-powered school buses rolling in thanks to Blue Bird's Vision vehicles.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseOctober 23, 2024

NYC School Buses Go Solar with Vehicle-to-Everything Tech

First Student is deploying 12 solar-topped electric school buses and designing a solar-powered bus depot with a unique microgrid in Brooklyn, N.Y. using V2X. How does it work?

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseOctober 22, 2024

Electric Buses Charge the Grid: V2G Funding Awarded to Highland Electric Fleets

Fourteen pilot projects across the country receive access to vehicle-to-grid technology thanks to DoE funding.

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Newsby StaffOctober 21, 2024

50+ Diesel Buses End Their Route: EPA Announces Grants for Bus Upgrades

Out with the old diesel; in with the new, lower emission. Check out which school transportation projects were approved for funding in the latest DERA round.

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The propane fueling tank at Bonny Eagle School District.
ArticlesOctober 18, 2024

Bonny Eagle School District Puts Renewable Propane to the Test

ROUSH CleanTech helped get renewable propane into the tanks of Bonny Eagle’s 30 propane buses. Here's how it went.

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Lynchburg City Schools administrators welcome new buses
Newsby News/Media ReleaseOctober 17, 2024

Virginia District Welcomes 25 Electric School Buses

Lynchburg City Schools’ new buses are replacing older diesel models and now make up 40% of the district’s fleet. They come thanks to funding from the EPA’s Clean School Bus Program.

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