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Cummins on Smarter, Simpler Engine Innovation

Cummins discusses its first-ever gasoline engine for school buses, EPA 2027, and why bus fleets still want durable, simpler internal combustion options.

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How Advanced Diagnostics Helps Bus Fleets Stay Ahead of Repairs

Rows of yellow school buses parked in a lot with “Diesel Still Dominates” graphic overlay highlighting continued diesel use in school transportation fleets.

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Report: 72% of Diesel School Buses Now Use Advanced Low-Emission Engines

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Vampire Tools' CAIMAN 7.5-Inch Multi-Purpose Screw Extractor Long-Nose Pliers with Crimper

News•by News/Media Release•August 3, 2022

Arizona School Upgrades Buses with Air Filtration

Second Mesa Day School's buses are now fitted with MERV-13 equivalent filtration and UV-C technology from Lumin-Air.

News•by Vesna Brajkovic•July 14, 2022

Cummins Promotes Jennifer Rumsey to President, CEO

Jennifer Rumsey will become the first woman to lead Cummins since it was founded in 1919.

News•by News/Media Release•July 14, 2022

Report Examines Transit, School Bus Fueling Choices

Diesel is the predominant technology in commercial trucking, school, and transit bus sectors, according to the DTF’s analysis of data sourced from S&P Global Mobility TIPNet data of vehicles in operation for Class 3-8 as of December 2021.

Articles•by Jack Roberts•June 23, 2022

Cummins Returns to its Pioneering Roots to Meet Emissions Goals

An early automotive innovator, Cummins advanced the diesel engine and pushed for its use in trucking. Now the company is taking bold — and practical — steps toward a cleaner and greener future.

News•by Deborah Lockridge•June 22, 2022

Biden Call for ‘Gas Tax Holiday’ Faces Uphill Battle

President Biden has called for a three-month federal fuel tax holiday to help alleviate the pain of record gasoline and diesel fuel prices. But it faces and uphill battle in Congress, and critics say it could even backfire.

Videos•June 20, 2022

Summer School Bus Inspections [VIDEO]

It may be summer break, but Newton County (Georgia) School System is already preparing for the 2022-2023 school year. In this video, their school bus fleet is inspected by the Motor Carrier Compliance Division of the Georgia Department of Public Safety to ensure their buses are safe and road-ready on the first day of school!