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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 News/Media Release•March 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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Videos•March 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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News•by Wes Platt•March 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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Articles•March 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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Articles•by Wes Platt•March 18, 2022

Township 211: A Propane vs. Diesel Maintenance Experience

Scott Prusko oversees maintenance for Township High School District 211 in Illinois. Data tracked for more than a decade indicates savings on fuel, maintenance, and warranty work with the district's propane buses.

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News•by News/Media Release•March 17, 2022

Highland and Thomas Built Buses Team to Reduce Electric Bus Adoption Costs

Highland Electric Fleets and Thomas Built Buses signed a letter of intent allowing Highland to provide electric school bus subscriptions through 2025 at prices that put them at cost parity with diesel.

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News•by News/Media Release•March 16, 2022

Partnership to Deploy California’s Largest Electric School Bus Fleet

The Moreno Valley Unified School District (MVUSD) looks to InCharge Energy, Creative Bus Sales, and IC Bus to provide 42 electric buses and the charging infrastructure to support them.

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News•March 16, 2022

Cherokee Indians Herald North Carolina’s First Electric School Bus

The Thomas Built Buses vehicle is just the first for the tribe, which is expected to get at least four more with funds from a Diesel Emissions Reduction Act (DERA) grant award.

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Videos•March 15, 2022

Lowering Hurdles

Executive Editor of School Bus Fleet, Wes Platt, welcomes Brianna Walsh, senior director of eCity business development for Enel X to the latest episode of The Route.

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News•by News/Media Release•March 15, 2022

SEA Electric Pilots Zero-Emission School Bus

The e-mobility technology company unveiled a Blue Bird Type C bus powered by a SEA-Drive system.

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