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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•May 19, 2016

Zonar, NAPT Offer New Round of Technology Grants

School districts can apply for up to $50,000 in Zonar school bus technology hardware in the 2016 NAPT/Don Carnahan Memorial Grant program.

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News•by Nicole Schlosser•May 18, 2016

IC Bus Investing $52M in Manufacturing Upgrades, Product Development

The school bus manufacturer upgrades its Tulsa, Oklahoma, plant and implements automotive lean manufacturing practices as it launches new products and technology in the market.

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News•by Staff•May 16, 2016

10 First Student Locations Earn ASE Blue Seal of Excellence

Locations in New York, Ohio, Illinois, Connecticut, Kansas, and Wisconsin receive the certification.

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News•by Staff•May 12, 2016

Indianapolis to Buy 100 New Buses With 3-Point Belts

The new school buses will also run on propane and will include onboard video surveillance and GPS.

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News•by Staff•May 5, 2016

PACCAR Parts Opens New $32 Million Distribution Center

The 160,000 square-foot facility in Washington stocks TRP parts for all makes of buses, in addition to trucks and trailers.

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News•by Staff•May 3, 2016

Indiana District Acquires 20 Propane School Buses

Wayne Township’s new propane-powered Blue Bird buses are funded in part by a $45,000 grant from the Indiana Office of Energy Development.

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News•by Staff•April 25, 2016

Synovia, Safety Vision Partner to Enhance Video, Fleet Management Capabilities

Compatibility between the suppliers’ systems gives Synovia users camera views and video recording options from Safety Vision, and Safety Vision users fleet management features from Synovia.

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Products•April 20, 2016

Datalink Adapter

INLINE 7, a wired and wireless datalink adapter, offers Wi-Fi and Bluetooth wireless connectivity while also providing traditional wired functionality via USB.

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Products•April 15, 2016

Fuel-Saving App

The ThermoCall app now offers drivers the convenience of preheating their engine from a mobile phone, which can reduce idling and extend engine life, company officials said.

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Articles•by Thomas McMahon•April 13, 2016

Growing District Steps Up Driver Recruitment, Fleet Replacement

Elk Grove’s transportation department adds alt-fuel buses, boosts field trip service, and works to attract more drivers as the district prepares to build more schools.

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