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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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Let’s talk engines and how to guarantee peak performance while minimizing downtime. Here, find an accessible breakdown of key diesel engine components, walking through common signs of wear or failure, practical maintenance tips, and when to repair versus replace parts.
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Through First Services, the contracted service provider will manage maintenance needs for Forth Worth's 240 buses, with hopeful savings of 20%.
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Bill A. Hathaway has been promoted to the top role. He previously was chief revenue officer.
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The new product is geared toward heavy-duty equipment and prevents fluid cross-contamination.
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What top challenges do school bus maintenance teams report? Check out the shifting trends in school bus shops from survey data touching on fleet makeup, fueling, bus age, software usage, tech pay, and more. Survey sponsor: Dayton Parts.
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Fleetio is releasing two new tools to help fleet managers and maintenance providers track vehicles and provide effective maintenance regardless of where a driver may need it.
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Dynamic Tools now offers six-piece T-handle hex key sets designed specifically for usage with high-voltage systems like those found on electric school buses.
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While electric buses may look the same as traditional buses, there are several things to consider when it's time to look under the hood. From safety to getting under the bus here are some things to be aware of when setting up for EV maintenance.
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From the classroom to the shop: School districts are tackling the mechanic shortage with work-based learning programs and internships, providing students hands-on training and offering a pathway to a trades career.
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This school year, parts availability remains a top challenge, propane makes gains, buses get younger, software usage grows, tech pay increases, and the driver shortage lessens. This and more survey results here, sponsored by Dayton Parts.
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