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Newsby StaffOctober 13, 2009

EPA offers $32M in clean diesel funding

Replacing or retrofitting older school buses to reduce emissions are among the eligible uses of the funds. The RFP closes Dec. 8....

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ArticlesOctober 1, 2009

Heating Systems Help Reduce Emissions, Costs

Today’s engine heating systems available for the school bus segment help make vehicle start-up more efficient, reducing idle times and thus emissions ...

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Articlesby StaffOctober 1, 2009

Collins to offer propane-powered Type A

HUTCHINSON, Kan. — Collins Bus Corp. has entered into an exclusive agreement with CleanFUEL USA to develop the first Type A school bus to operate on a...

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Articlesby StaffOctober 1, 2009

New Thomas Built hybrid shown at Arizona dealership

PHOENIX — School district officials throughout the state had an opportunity to view and test drive Thomas Built Buses’ new Saf-T-Liner C2e hybrid scho...

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Articlesby StaffOctober 1, 2009

Adopt-A-Watt provides bus stop lights, green project funds

TAYLOR, Mich. — As approved by a unanimous vote by the Board of Education in July, Taylor School District will acquire solar school bus stop lights th...

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Newsby StaffSeptember 9, 2009

EPA approves NSTA ‘green’ certification program

WASHINGTON — Senior EPA officials have approved the National School Transportation Association’s (NSTA) “Go Yellow, Go Green” fleet certification pro...

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Articlesby StaffSeptember 7, 2009

Propane grants will fund buying of 245 buses

AUSTIN, Texas — The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has awarded $12.6 million to the Railroad Commission of Texas, the state’s energy agency, for the ...

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Newsby StaffSeptember 2, 2009

Collins to offer propane-powered Type A school bus

HUTCHINSON, Kan. — Collins Bus Corp. has entered into an exclusive agreement with CleanFUEL USA to develop the first Type A school bus to operate on ...

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Articlesby StaffSeptember 1, 2009

EPA awards $2.5M to NSTA for Midwest projects

CHICAGO — EPA Region 5 has awarded approximately $2.5 million to the National School Transportation Association (NSTA) to replace older school buses ...

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Newsby StaffSeptember 1, 2009

Propane Vision will continue after GM engine plant shutdown

FORT VALLEY, Ga. — Blue Bird will continue to offer its Propane-Powered Vision after the closure of a GM engine plant. The school bus manufacture...

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