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NewsSeptember 13, 2021

California District Adds GreenPower Electric School Bus

Santa Maria Joint Union High School District is the first to receive GreenPower’s B.E.A.S.T. electric school bus. The bus has a range of up to 150 miles and a 194kWh battery pack.

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Photo GalleriesSeptember 2, 2021

PHOTOS: Electric Buses Bring Spark to ACT Expo

Electric bus manufacturers GreenPower, IC Bus, The Lion Electric Co., and Thomas Built Buses show off their vehicles at the ACT Expo, Aug. 30-Sept. 2 in Long Beach, Calif.

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NewsAugust 31, 2021

Collins Bus, Lightning eMotors Partner for Type A Electric School Buses

The two companies sign a multi-year agreement to deploy more than 100 Type A electric school buses across the U.S. and Canada.

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NewsAugust 27, 2021

Phoenix Motorcars Surpasses 3M All-Electric Mile Mark

All Phoenix Motorcars electric vehicles are built on the Ford E-450 chassis, allowing for an extensive list of cutaway body options to select, including service trucks, utility trucks, flatbed trucks, box trucks, delivery trucks, shuttle buses, and school buses.

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NewsAugust 25, 2021

US Senator Visits Virginia School Bus Company to Talk Electric Buses, Infrastructure

Sen. Mark Warner (Va.) discusses the current federal infrastructure plan and what it means for electric school buses.

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NewsAugust 24, 2021

Nuvve Deploys Electric School Bus Charging Stations in California District

Grant funding helps the Mt. Diablo Unified School District shift gears from diesel to electric.

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NewsAugust 24, 2021

Canadian Operator, Utility Provider Partner for EV Pilot Project

Québec-based Autobus Séguin is teaming up with Hydro-Québec to install 12 electric vehicle charging stations to support 10 of the operator’s electric school buses.

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NewsAugust 23, 2021

Tennessee District Adds 6 Propane School Buses

Washington County (Tenn.) Schools welcomes six new IC Bus propane school buses, thanks to dollars awarded from a rebate program.

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NewsAugust 23, 2021

Virginia Approves VW Funds for Electric, Propane School Buses

The state releases more than $10.5 million of its Volkswagen settlement funds, approving the purchase of 83 new school buses for 19 school districts.

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NewsAugust 17, 2021

Zum Launches New EV Initiative

The Zum Net Zero initiative outlines the student transportation company's plan to transition its entire fleet to electric vehicles by 2025.

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