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12 Ways To Do More Without Blowing Your Fleet’s Budget

Driver shortages and rising costs are straining already stretched school transportation budgets. Learn 12 practical strategies that help school bus fleets be more efficient, control costs, strengthen compliance, and protect student riders…all by using fleet technology that could pay for itself within a year.

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ProductsDecember 26, 2018

SOS Alert Device

The Mobile Defender – Model S is a small device that employers can give to employees to use as a panic button during their shifts.

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Newsby StaffDecember 20, 2018

Rotary Unveils New Wireless Mobile Column Lift

The supplier’s remote-controlled lift lineup now includes the Rotary Flex Max lift, which provides 14,000 or 18,800 pounds of capacity per column.

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Newsby StaffDecember 20, 2018

Report Update Shows Shortage of Vehicle Technicians Worsening

The TechForce Foundation’s update concludes the shortage is growing more severe, despite industry efforts and a slight uptick in new post-secondary degrees and certificates for future diesel technicians.

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Newsby StaffDecember 20, 2018

Tire Manufacturer Opens Research Laboratory for Dandelion Rubber

Continental’s new research laboratory, Taraxagum Lab Anklam, will be the base for future research on farming and the extraction process of natural rubber from Russian dandelions.

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Newsby StaffDecember 19, 2018

Top 5 Most-Viewed Feature Articles of 2018

Feature articles that drew the most traffic on the School Bus Fleet website in 2018 included tips on school bus safety, electric school buses, and student behavior management.

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Newsby StaffDecember 18, 2018

Starter Designed to Improve School Bus Performance

Prestolite Electric's PowerPro 5 features a planetary gear reduction design to provide high-torque, high-power starts for diesel engines up to 10 liters.

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ProductsDecember 17, 2018

Cooling Compressors

Two new cooling compressors target trends in bus manufacturing, featuring smaller designs and higher capacity.

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Newsby StaffDecember 11, 2018

Thomas Built Buses Delivers First School Bus With DD5 Engine

Henrico County (Va.) Public Schools receives the first Saf-T-Liner C2 school bus equipped with the new Detroit DD5 engine.

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Newsby StaffNovember 27, 2018

Rhode Island School Districts Asked to Reduce Bus Idling

In a letter to school superintendents, the state departments of Environmental Management, Health, and Elementary and Secondary Education encourage districts to enforce anti-idling laws.

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Newsby StaffNovember 26, 2018

High-Lift Wheel Dolly Designed to Boost Vehicle Maintenance Safety

Stertil-Koni's WDA-500 is used for installing and removing the wheels on raised school buses and other heavy-duty vehicles.

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