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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 News/Media Release•September 12, 2024

Techs on the Move: National Express School Maintenance Team Completes IC Bus University Training

Multiple team members at the school bus contractor leveled up their maintenance know-how thanks to IC Bus University’s three-day training on advanced diagnostics for various engines.

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Technician adding lights to a school bus
Articles•August 21, 2024

Servicing School Buses for Present and Future Generations

As we push for more sustainable roadways, school buses are no exception. The move toward environmentally friendly bus transportation began before battery-electric consumer vehicles hit the roads.

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A yellow Thomas Built HDX2 type D school bus is seen driving down the road.
News•by News/Media Release•July 24, 2024

Thomas Built Rolls Out Saf-T-Liner HDX2

The HDX2 has features similar to Thomas Built's C2. The integration of common parts streamlines service, reducing the complexity of maintaining mixed fleets with fewer service parts.

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Jean DellAmore
News•by News/Media Release•June 27, 2024

DellAmore Opens New Chapter at ARI-HETRA

Formerly with heavy-lift manufacturer Steril-Koni, Jean DellAmore joins the ARI-HETRA team with decades of experience in the sector.

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Articles•by Wes Platt•June 17, 2024

How Do You Say Fleet Maintenance in 20 Different Languages

Discover the global language of fleet maintenance! From Spanish to Thai, learn how to say it in 20 languages, bridging borders in school transportation.

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A row of yellow school buses and text that reads, "How future flexible is your fleet?"
Articles•June 10, 2024

Flexibility and Future Planning Keys for Keeping Large School Bus Fleets

Discover how school bus companies like Kobussen Buses and Cook-Illinois Corp. navigate the complexities of fleet management, driver training, and the potential shift to electric buses. From mixed fleets to specialized training, explore their strategies for maintenance, driver retention, and the future of transportation.

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Technician working on engine.
News•by News/Media Release•May 9, 2024

Vehicle Service Group Accredited for Maintenance Training

VSG, a Dover company, received accreditation from the International Association for Continuing Education and Training.

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Products•April 11, 2024

Castrol, Safety-Kleen Team for MoreCircular

Castrol and Safety-Kleen join forces in the hopes of revolutionizing the U.S. lubricants industry with Castrol MoreCircular.

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Articles•by Wes Platt•March 13, 2024

STILL ROLLING: School Bus Maintenance Workers Get Improved Pay [2024 Survey Results]

School bus technicians on average saw a boost in their hourly pay, but their jobs often continue to include serving as backup drivers thanks to staffing shortages.

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