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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•by Wes Platt•October 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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News•by Staff•September 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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News•by Staff•September 28, 2023

EPA Unveils 2023 Clean School Bus Rebate Program

Applications for this second round of rebates are due by Jan. 31, 2024.

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News•by News/Media Release•September 22, 2023

First Student, Entergy Pilot V2G Chargers in Louisiana

Entergy provides the chargers, while First Student supplies the buses, which use vehicle-to-grid technology to transfer power back to the grid through Energy Smart’s Commercial Demand Response Program.

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News•by News/Media Release•September 19, 2023

Blue Bird Delivers Electric School Buses to Bowling Green

The Kentucky school district received 13 Vision and All American electric school buses from Georgia-based Blue Bird Corporation.

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News•by Staff•September 16, 2023

New York Rolls Out Roadmap for Electric School Bus Transition

The resources provided by state energy leaders are expected to help school districts and bus operators move away from fossil-fuel powered vehicles while reducing transportation emissions.

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News•by News/Media Release•September 14, 2023

National Express Partners with Highland for EV Bus Deployment

Durham School Services, a National Express subsidiary, is working with Highland to deploy more than 50 electric school buses in California, Rhode Island, and New Hampshire.

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News•by News/Media Release•September 13, 2023

Phoenix Motorcars Enters EV School Bus Market with D.C. Order

The District of Columbia is ordering 10 all-electric Type A school buses built on Ford E-450 chassis with a Pegasus Orion body and Phoenix's 150-mile range battery electric drive system.

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News•by News/Media Release•September 12, 2023

IC Bus Supports Educational Efforts, Partners with ASE to Sponsor EV Technicians

The efforts included backpacks full of school supplies and educational scholarships.

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News•by News/Media Release•September 11, 2023

Highland Aids Electrification of Michigan Public Schools

Jackson County Public Schools and Dearborn Schools are both contracting Highland to help electrify their school bus fleet.

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