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NewsMarch 30, 2022

Blue Bird Receives its Largest Single Order of Electric School Buses

The order by Modesto City Schools (Calif.) will enable the school district to rapidly convert nearly half of its diesel-powered bus fleet to clean energy.

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NewsMarch 29, 2022

Lightning eMotors Announces Expanded Partnership with Forest River

The expanded partnership will accelerate the repowering of Forest River shuttle buses and passenger vans across the U.S.

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Newsby Wes PlattMarch 24, 2022

California Clean Bus Voucher Process Reopens March 30

The Public School Set-Aside for this year, managed by the California Air Resource Board (CARB), includes $122 million for electric school buses.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseMarch 23, 2022

Lion Electric Hosts Federal and State Officials at Joliet Facility

Members of the Illinois delegation of the U.S. House of Representatives got a look at progress on the new manufacturing facility, which is expected to come online in the second half of 2022.

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Newsby Christy GrimesMarch 23, 2022

EPA Releases New Details in Clean School Bus Rebate Program

Applications will be open for three months. Rebates will be awarded via a lottery system.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseMarch 23, 2022

Blue Bird Appoints New Electrification and Chief Strategy Officer

Britton Smith is responsible for strengthening Blue Bird's position in the electric-powered school bus market.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseMarch 23, 2022

GreenPower Unveils New Electric Type A Nano BEAST

The new design, using the company's EV Star Platform, is expected to have a range of up to 150 miles per charge.

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VideosMarch 20, 2022

VIDEO: School Bus Driver Impressions of GreenPower's BEAST

Tevin C.S. Grant, on his Evolv-Electric Transportation YouTube channel, interviewed Amy Clark for a school bus driver's perspective about electric vs. diesel.

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Newsby Wes PlattMarch 18, 2022

Late April Target for EPA Clean School Bus Rebate Program Kickoff

The program's website now includes information about steps to take to prepare for the application process.

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ArticlesMarch 18, 2022

Electric Impact On the Way

Two zero-emission bus manufacturers are opening major new facilities in the United States this year. What difference could Lion Electric and GreenPower Motor Co. make in Illinois and West Virginia?

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