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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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Articles•by Amanda Huggett•February 14, 2025

12 New Maintenance Products for the Shop and the Bus

A new lift, maintenance and tracking software, metal lubricant, warranty tracking, and tire and oil solutions, are just some of the latest products geared toward the school bus shop.

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News•by Staff and News Reports•February 13, 2025

Ill. District Bus Service Stops After Catalytic Converter Theft

Is a troublesome trend from years ago back? Two reports from Illinois school bus operators show catalytic converter theft has struck again. Here are the details.

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Articles•February 6, 2025

Prioritizing Safety in School Transportation: How Technology is Revolutionizing Fleet Management

Student safety in school transportation is vital, and fleet management plays a significant role in addressing this. Delve into challenges such as maintaining vehicle safety, adhering to compliance standards, ensuring efficient operations, as well as how digital tools help streamline all of this.

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News•by News/Media Release•January 15, 2025

Durham School Services Celebrates New Master Technicians and Blue Seal Locations

A combined 25 individuals and Durham School Services receive accolades for its techs and locations across North America, from both in house and sister brands, for their dedication to maintenance excellence and training.

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2025 School Bus Maintenance Survey
News•by Staff•January 7, 2025

2025 School Bus Maintenance Survey Now Open

School Bus Fleet is now accepting responses for our annual maintenance operations survey. Your insights are needed! This survey is sponsored by Dorman Products.

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News•by News/Media Release•December 6, 2024

FMCSA Grants "Under the Hood" Exemption Waiver (Again)

The NSTA applauded the FMCSA decision that grants another two-year extension to the school bus exemption for "under the hood" CDL testing.

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Products•November 1, 2024

Intellitec Launches 250 Amp Smart Battery Disconnect

The new integrated battery guard provides protection against dead batteries, saving your electrical network by sensing battery status and disconnecting power when needed.

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Products•October 31, 2024

Mohawk Lifts Updates Scissor Lifting Table

With an increased lift capacity, Mohawk's SLT-2500 can hold 2,500 lbs and can be used for EV battery service.

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News•by News/Media Release•October 28, 2024

Zonar Launches Emissions Check for California Air Resources Board Compliance

Zonar launches a new solution to reduce downtime and identify vehicles that need emissions-related repairs.

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News•by News/Media Release•September 19, 2024

National Express Techs Complete Advanced Training

Over three days at Thomas Bus Institute, skill-building sessions covered the need-to-know for maintaining both EV and standard school buses.

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