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Newsby News/Media ReleaseJanuary 7, 2025

First Look at Thomas Built Buses' Second-Gen Jouley Electric School Bus

Peek at the next-generation of the Saf-T-Liner C2 Jouley here, with the scoop on its new tech, features, performance, and more.

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Clean Heavy-Duty Vehicles selections are in
Newsby News/Media ReleaseDecember 20, 2024

EPA Announces $735M in Clean Heavy-Duty Vehicles Funding

In the first-ever round of grant funding, 70 applicants have been tentatively selected to help replace over 2,400 zero-emission heavy-duty vehicles and infrastructure. About 70% of those will be for school buses.

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GreenPower BEAST bus
Newsby News/Media ReleaseDecember 19, 2024

GreenPower Announces 11 BEAST All-Electric School Buses for Western U.S.

GreenPower to deliver 11 new BEAST school buses to Arizona, California, and Oregon and more orders come in.

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ArticlesDecember 19, 2024

Keeping the Engine Warm: How Winter Weather Plays with Alt-Fuels

With several variations of buses on the road now, take a look at how different fuel types handle the cold, and useful products for any school district that utilizes the yellow bus.

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a propane school bus
Newsby News/Media ReleaseDecember 18, 2024

New Fleet, Clean Slate: Georgia District Goes All-Green with Latest Buses

Wilkes County Schools makes history with the state's first all-electric and propane bus fleet, backed by Blue Bird, Highland Electric, and EPA funding.

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Electric School Bus
Newsby News/Media ReleaseDecember 17, 2024

WRI: 1,600+ More Electric School Buses Coming to U.S. Districts

Students will benefit from a cleaner ride to school thanks to federal funding under the Clean Heavy-Duty Vehicles Program.

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GreenPower Type A School bus
Newsby News/Media ReleaseDecember 11, 2024

GreenPower Announces New Dealer

GreenPower’s new dealer for New Jersy, Pennsylvania and Delaware already has an order for 11 electric vehicles.

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two school buses park in ev charging spots
Newsby News/Media ReleaseDecember 11, 2024

23 Electric Buses Debut in Fla. District.

Dixie County Public Schools welcomes new ESBs into its fleet funded by the EPA's Clean School Bus program.

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First Student ESB deployment
Newsby News/Media ReleaseDecember 2, 2024

First Student and Galesburg CUSD #205 Deploy 23 New Electric School Buses

Students in Galesburg Illinois get access to electric buses as Galesburg CUSD #205 deploys new electric buses supported by First Student's First Charge technology.

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ArticlesDecember 2, 2024

How to Choose the Right Chargers for Your Electric School Bus Fleet

Optimize your electric school bus fleet with expert tips on charger selection. From AC vs. DC to bidirectional charging, plus tips on power levels, compatibility, and more, this guide has got you covered.

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