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Newsby StaffJanuary 19, 2015

NSTA, Zonar award $50K grant

New Jersey contractor B.R. Williams wins the grant to outfit school buses with the hardware needed to use Zonar’s technology systems.

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Newsby StaffJanuary 6, 2015

New pre-trip inspection module from InterMotive

The module turns on and off all chassis-controlled exterior lights, enabling a solo operator to confirm that the lights are working properly before starting a trip.

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Newsby StaffJanuary 5, 2015

Connecticut district saves $200K with propane school buses

Contractor All-Star Transportation acquired 51 Blue Bird Propane Vision Type C school buses to service Torrington Public Schools about two years ago when the district was looking to replace some of its older diesel school buses.

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StatisticsJanuary 1, 2015

Maintenance Survey 2015

This survey is sent to managers and technicians at school district transportation departments and contractors. Survey topics include bus-to-technician ratio, fleet age, technician pay, parts purchasing and training sources.

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Newsby StaffDecember 31, 2014

Diesel price still on the decline

The average diesel price in the U.S. is down to $3.213 per gallon — the lowest point in four years.

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Newsby StaffDecember 29, 2014

Vehicle lift inspector training certifies 91 candidates

Automotive Lift Institute member manufacturers held a training, testing and inspection event in November to offer candidate inspectors who had passed the pre-course exam the opportunity to complete all the other certification requirements.

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NewsDecember 22, 2014

Top 4 most-viewed feature articles of 2014

Articles that attracted the most traffic on Schoolbusfleet.com this year covered such topics as post-accident procedures, the NAPT Summit and diesel exhaust fluid.

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Newsby StaffDecember 15, 2014

DEF transfer system designed for long haul

Innovative Products of America’s DEF Transfer System is constructed of all DEF-rated components with corrosion-resistant fittings for a long-term transfer solution, according to the supplier.

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ProductsDecember 11, 2014

Alternator

K.E.I. Products manufactures J-180 and pad-mount alternators specifically designed for high output, company officials said.

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