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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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News•by Staff•January 24, 2024

EPA Extends Clean School Bus Rebate Deadline

Applicants now have until Feb. 14 to submit for rebates for electric, propane, and compressed natural gas school buses.

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News•by News/Media Release•January 19, 2024

Third Round of California EV Fast Track Funding Coming in February

The zero-emission vehicle infrastructure funding incentives offer up to $20 million to California applicants.

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Articles•by Christy Grimes•January 19, 2024

Breaking Down Alternative Fuel Infrastructure Costs

What pupil transportation departments and contractors should expect to pay when installing infrastructure for propane, renewable diesel, biodiesel, CNG, or EVs. Plus some installation tips from experts.

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News•by News/Media Release•January 18, 2024

Mississippi Selected for Joint Venture Battery Production Site

The partnership formed between Accelera by Cummins, Daimler Truck, and PACCAR plans to bring 2,000 manufacturing jobs to Marshall County.

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News•by News/Media Release•January 18, 2024

Maryland Considering 5-Year Electric Bus Pilot Program

The Potomac Edison proposal is meant to help Maryland achieve climate goals and help public schools meet transportation needs.

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Videos•by Staff•January 18, 2024

Clean School Bus Rebate Deep Dive [VIDEO]

Executive Editor of School Bus Fleet, Wes Platt, shares questions and answers about the EPA's Clean School Bus Program rebate applications. Plus, let us know your choice for Administrator of the Year, sign up for School Bus Fleet ConneX (SBFX), and recommend songs for our school bus driver Spotify playlist!

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News•by News/Media Release•January 16, 2024

Blue Bird Celebrates Historic L.A. School Bus Sales

The company expects to deliver a total of 180 electric school buses to Los Angeles Unified School District between 2024 and 2025.

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Videos•by Wes Platt•January 12, 2024

Boosted Alt-Fuel Leadership [VIDEO]

Executive Editor of School Bus Fleet, Wes Platt, recaps top news from schoolbusfleet.com, including our 2024 School Bus Fleet Trailblazers, the EPA's Clean School Bus Program grant awards, and the hiring of Steve Whaley and Brad Beauchamp as alt-fuels managers for Blue Bird Corporation.

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News•by Wes Platt•January 11, 2024

EPA Inspector General Raises Clean School Bus Fraud Concerns

The Office of the Inspector General made several recommendations to improve the application process to ensure accuracy and veracity.

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News•by Staff•January 8, 2024

Nearly $1 Billion in EPA Clean School Bus Grants Announced

The funding will help selectees purchase more than 2,700 clean school buses in 280 school districts serving more than seven million students across 37 states.

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