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Newsby Staff and News ReportsMarch 13, 2025

U.S. Department of Education Cut in Half: What Now?

The Trump administration is working with the Department of Education’s new secretary to head toward total agency shutdown and shift oversight to the states. But without Congress’ approval, many are voicing their concerns about what this could mean for IDEA, school districts, and the students they serve. Here’s what we know.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseMarch 11, 2025

Thomas Built Buses Launches Saf-T-Liner EFX2

The next generation of transit-style school buses is here, rebranded as part of the Saf-T-Liner line. These new buses combine features from the Saf-T-Liner C2 with the latest in Type D design.

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Electric School Bus
Newsby News/Media ReleaseMarch 7, 2025

Minnesota Districts Get $5.5 Million for Electric School Buses

Three districts in Minnesota are implementing more electric school buses into their fleets, with one district taking its first step into electric transportation.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseMarch 7, 2025

Transit Technologies Acquires BusHIVE

Following their acquisition of Bytecurve, Transit Technologies further expands its student transportation optimization offerings with the acquisition of busHIVE.

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Newsby StaffMarch 6, 2025

Now Online: School Bus Fleet's March 2025 Maintenance Issue

From new shop products to electric school bus maintenance considerations and our annual maintenance survey results, don't miss these articles.

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New engines from Cummins
ProductsMarch 6, 2025

Cummins Unveils Two New School Bus Engines

The newest gasoline-powered B6.7 Octane engine is fuel-efficient and EPA 2027 certified, and the B7.2 offers another diesel option.

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Newsby StaffMarch 5, 2025

Nominations Open for 2025 Contractor of the Year

Know an amazing school bus contractor who embodies dedication, excellence, and innovation for safe, reliable student transportation? Nominate them for SBF's 2025 award! Hurry, nominations close April 4.

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Nuvve New Mexico contract
Newsby News/Media ReleaseMarch 4, 2025

Nuvve Awarded $400M Fleet Electrification Contract in New Mexico

To meet New Mexico’s electric vehicle adoption goals, $150 million has been allocated to the state’s fleet of over 2,000 school buses in support of Nuvve’s efforts.

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Articlesby Amanda HuggettMarch 4, 2025

5 Questions: T.J. Reed on Thomas Built Buses Strategy, Innovation, and Future

New leadership, continued commitment. Thomas Built Buses’ new CEO talks with SBF about industry trends, product architecture, and what’s coming next for the big yellow bus.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseMarch 1, 2025

Thomas Built Buses Sees Tenth Consecutive Year as “World Class” Net Promoter

Thomas Built Buses once again scored above 70 amongst customers who were surveyed for their Net Promoter Score.

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