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Keep school buses safe, reliable, and on the road with practical guidance for fleet maintenance and shop operations. Here, we cover preventive maintenance, diagnostics, parts and equipment, technician training, and more.

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News•by Staff•April 6, 2017

Emissions Control Device Manufacturer Opens New Facility in Pennsylvania

ESW Group, which manufactures aftermarket diesel particulate filters and diesel oxidation catalysts, opens a new 40,000 square foot, lean manufacturing facility to increase production capacity.

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News•by Nicole Schlosser•April 3, 2017

School Bus Driver Who Crashed Into Pond Found Not Guilty

A Florida judge rules that Lenoir Sainfirmin is not guilty of a charge of reckless driving that is based on a Sept, 17, 2015 incident in which the driver crashed into a pond, citing a lack of evidence. 

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News•by Staff•April 3, 2017

Diesel Engine Oils Meeting New Standards Now Available

The American Petroleum Institute has licensed more than 400 oils that meet the CK-4 and FA-4 standards approved by the association last year.

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News•by Staff•March 30, 2017

Blue Bird Vision Gasoline School Bus Certified by EPA, CARB

The gasoline-powered Type C school bus, which uses a Ford 6.8L V10 engine, is now certified to the federal standard of 0.20 g/bhp-hr for NOx emissions.

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News•by Staff•March 29, 2017

Technician Training Offered for Blue Bird Propane School Buses

The two-day workshop will cover maintenance of the Roush CleanTech propane autogas fuel system on Blue Bird Vision school buses.

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Articles•March 24, 2017

School Bus Driver Seats Adjust to a Variety of Needs

In addition to safety and durability, driver seats offer various options for height and comfort.

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Articles•by Nicole Schlosser•March 23, 2017

5 New School Bus Shop Tools

An app that helps track maintenance and fuel, a remote-controlled mobile column lift, and a portable LED work light are among the latest offerings that can assist in school bus maintenance.

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News•by Staff•March 22, 2017

2 Colorado Districts Team Up With Enterprise Fleet Management

The fleet business works with Adams 12 Five Star Schools and Boulder Valley School District to help boost the quality and efficiency of support vehicles.

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News•by Staff•March 21, 2017

Blue Bird, HSM Unveil New Convertible Seating Solution

The convertible NextGen seat is designed to allow customers to change the seat back frame to have a three-point or child-restraint seat without having to purchase new seats for reinstallation into a bus.

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News•by Staff•March 20, 2017

Titan Bus Names First 2 Dealers

The Type A school bus newcomer launches its dealer network with Bobby’s Truck and Bus Repair in Ohio and Signature Bus Sales in New England.

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