
EPA Opens $180M DERA Funding Round for Diesel Upgrades
The 2026 Diesel Emissions Reduction Act program seeks applications from eligible organizations to accelerate the retirement of legacy diesel vehicles.
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The 2026 Diesel Emissions Reduction Act program seeks applications from eligible organizations to accelerate the retirement of legacy diesel vehicles.
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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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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’s new dealer for New Jersy, Pennsylvania and Delaware already has an order for 11 electric vehicles.
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Dixie County Public Schools welcomes new ESBs into its fleet funded by the EPA's Clean School Bus program.
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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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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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A recent Highland Electric study found that 65% of U.S. parents would prefer their children ride an electric school bus over a diesel one.
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Pulaski County Special School District replaced 14 outdated diesel buses with cleaner propane models. Here
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As the school bus transforms from a diesel-powered icon to an electric, eco-friendly vehicle, walk through the challenges and innovations in thermal management, battery performance, and infrastructure, driving the future of sustainable student transportation.
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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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