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Explore the fuels and powertrains moving school buses beyond diesel, including electric, propane, gasoline, natural gas, renewable fuels, and biofuels. Find fleet experiences, infrastructure guidance, cost considerations, and the latest vehicle developments.

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Articles•July 1, 2009

Making DEF Work for Your Operation

In talking with school bus fleet managers, transportation directors and mechanics about how they’re going to meet the tough new EPA air quality sta...

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News•by Staff•June 29, 2009

Oregon governor approves bus retrofit, replacement bill

SALEM, Ore. — Gov. Ted Kulongoski has signed into law a bill that will require all diesel school buses in the state to meet the EPA’s 2007 emissions ...

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News•by Staff•June 22, 2009

STA, Delta Liquid Energy to unveil propane buses, refueling equipment

NORTH HOLLYWOOD, Calif. — Student Transportation of America Ltd. (STA) and propane marketer Delta Liquid Energy (DLE) will host an open house here on...

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News•by Staff•June 17, 2009

Irvington High named America's Greenest School

FREMONT, Calif. — IC Bus announced the winner of its first annual contest to find America’s Greenest School. Sophomore Alexander Chen’s essay w...

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News•by Staff•June 17, 2009

IC Bus prices to increase $6K in 2010

WARRENVILLE, Ill. — The price of school buses made by IC Bus will increase by $6,000 per unit next year to meet the EPA’s more stringent emissions st...

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News•by Staff•June 15, 2009

Texas, New York districts take delivery of propane buses

School districts in Texas and New York have received propane school buses manufactured by Blue Bird Corp. Seguin (Texas) Independent School ...

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News•by Staff•June 9, 2009

Alternative fuels event to highlight school bus fleet case studies

HUMBLE, Texas — The 2009 Advancing the Choice Conference will be held here on June 24 at the Humble Civic Center, hosted by the Houston-Galveston Are...

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News•by Staff•June 8, 2009

Texas agency requests funding for propane school buses

AUSTIN, Texas — The Texas Railroad Commission (TRC) is competing for two federal grants for alternative-fueled vehicles to help school districts sta...

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Products•June 2, 2009

Eco-Star anti-idling system

The Eco-Star anti-idling system turns off the engine when the vehicle is in park, speed is zero and passenger door is open, and restarts when the door is closed and the brake pedal is pressed.

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Articles•by Thomas McMahon•June 1, 2009

Q&A: 2010 Engine Technology

With the EPA’s 2010 emissions standards drawing near, school bus OEMs answer key questions about the engine technology that will power their large buses.

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