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A new all-in-one vinyl seat repair kit comes with color-matched compounds, tools, and supplies to fix tears, holes, and punctures that kids won't be able to pick.
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Pupil transporters in Colorado, Georgia, and Illinois share the financial benefits of adding propane buses to their fleets — including reduced costs on oil and filter changes and minimal cold-weather starts.
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SBF's Maintenance Survey finds that the average ratio of school buses to technicians across all fleet sizes has steadily increased over the last three years, inching up by one extra bus per year. Meanwhile, technician pay sees a small boost.
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A mobile app that offers engine software updates, vertical rise vehicle lifts, and battery technology that can reduce emergency repairs are some of the latest products designed to boost shop efficiency.
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Three school districts have purchased a total of 17 Blue Bird Vision Propane buses.
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Knorr-Bremse AG is acquiring commercial vehicle steering technology supplier R.H. Sheppard Co. from Wabco for $149.5 million.
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The Vertical Rise Lift ranges in capacity from 33,000 to 99,000 pounds and is available in runway lengths from 23 feet to 48 feet.
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OTC’s crankshaft and cam tools for Detroit Diesel engines are designed to improve school bus shop efficiency.
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JohnDow Industries’ Fluid Transfer Foot Pump is designed to transfer used oil and other nonflammable fluids in the shop from low-profile drains into a waste oil containment system.
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AndGo is a vehicle servicing platform that combines predictive software and a national service network.
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Zonar OTAir is a mobile app designed to offer over-the-air programming for enhanced Cummins engine performance and uptime.
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