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Newsby News/Media ReleaseOctober 20, 2023

Phoenix Motorcars Lands California Contract for Type A EV School Buses

The California Department of General Services picked Phoenix to supply zero-emission Z600 Type A school buses.

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Newsby StaffOctober 20, 2023

October 2023 Issue: Green Insights

The October issue of School Bus Fleet includes a report from SBFX in Arizona, a survey of school transportation pros, vision technology update, and how biodiesel factors into an Illinois school transportation fleet. All that and more!

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ArticlesOctober 14, 2023

Enhancing School Transportation with Biodiesel: One Company’s Green Journey

Cook-Illinois Corporation, among the largest family owned and operated school-bus contractors in the U.S., has relied on biodiesel to transport children safely and affordably to and from school for more than 15 years.

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Newsby Wes PlattOctober 11, 2023

California Governor Signs 2035 Zero-Emission School Bus Mandate

Gavin Newsom wants all newly purchased or contracted school buses to be zero-emission vehicles, with potential extensions for districts meeting certain conditions.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseOctober 10, 2023

Lightning eMotors Eligible for Commercial Clean Vehicle Credit

The Internal Revenue Service offers a credit of up to $40,000 per electric vehicle, which can be stacked with other federal and state incentive programs.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseOctober 9, 2023

Nuvve Receives $1.9M Grant for Vehicle-to-Microgrid Project

The RESCHOOL project is expected to demonstrate how two San Diego electric school bus fleets provide grid resiliency and could serve as a roadmap for other school districts to follow.

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Articlesby Wes PlattOctober 5, 2023

Closer Look: What School Transportation Leaders Need to Know About the EPA’s 2023 Rebate Program

What’s different this time? Who qualifies as prioritized? What about repowers? We take a deeper dive into the latest Clean School Bus Program funding opportunity.

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Newsby StaffOctober 4, 2023

PERC: Energy Resiliency Critical for Fleet Owners, Transportation Directors

The Propane Education and Research Council (PERC) celebrates National Propane Day on Oct. 7.

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Articlesby Wes PlattOctober 3, 2023

Nate Thacker of DEMI on How a Silly Name Can Mean Serious Business

In this interview with School Bus Fleet, Nate Thacker of Utah-based DEMI discussed the CowFartBus and how renewable natural gas could be school transportation's fuel of the future.

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Newsby StaffSeptember 29, 2023

New York Makes $100M Available for Zero-Emission School Buses

The funding comes from the state’s $4.2 billion Clean Water, Clean Air and Green Jobs Environmental Bond Act of 2022.

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