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A repowered electric school bus with green wheels and accents, designed by Unique Electric Solutions, parked outdoors under cloudy skies with the company’s logo displayed above the image.
Alternative Fuelsby News/Media ReleaseOctober 14, 2025

Repowered Electric Buses Roll Into Oregon

Beaverton School District launched its first electric-conversion school bus this summer from Unique Electric Solutions for its special needs students.

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Safetyby News/Media ReleaseOctober 14, 2025

Geotab Launches New AI Dash Cam

The new technology available to school bus fleets can cut risky driving behavior by up to 95% using in-cab verbal alerts and offering driver support.

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A yellow school bus on a bright yellow background with a large “no Wi-Fi” symbol above it
Managementby Staff and News ReportsOctober 13, 2025

FCC Votes to Cut E-Rate Funding for School Bus Wi-Fi

Federal funding for internet connectivity on school buses has been on the line since the E-Rate program expanded, and a late September ruling ends the approx. $40M spend as the FCC reverses its 2023 decision.

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Managementby Staff and News ReportsOctober 13, 2025

Kentucky District Implements “Second Chance” Route

Webster County's new route gives middle and high school students a backup ride if they miss the bus — helping boost attendance and accountability.

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Alternative Fuelsby News/Media ReleaseOctober 10, 2025

New Propane Station to Service Virginia District

Henrico County Public Schools will be among the first to use the new Sandston refueling station near Richmond International Airport.

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Managementby News/Media ReleaseOctober 10, 2025

HopSkipDrive Welcomes New CFO and VP of Sales

Two new executives join the team at the alternative transportation provider to fuel its next chapter of growth.

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Spanier Bus Service buses lined up in parking spots.
Managementby News/Media ReleaseOctober 9, 2025

Minnesota Coaches Acquires Spanier Bus Service

With the acquisition of Spanier Bus Service, Minnesota Coaches expands its reach in central Minnesota while preserving a 70-year family legacy of safe, community-focused student transportation.

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Managementby StaffOctober 9, 2025

Now Online: School Bus Fleet's October 2025 Green Issue

From a quick guide on alternative fuel terms to the state of electric school buses, the rise of RNG, creating successful electric ecosystems, and managing behavior on the bus, don't miss these articles.

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Fleetio graphic announcing Maintenance Shop Network expansion into Canada with features like trusted repair shops, real-time tracking, automated approvals, and streamlined payments.
Maintenanceby News/Media ReleaseOctober 8, 2025

Fleetio Expands Maintenance Shop Network into Canada

Fleetio's expanded network gives transportation departments new access to verified repair partners, faster approvals, and real-time repair tracking.

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Alternative Fuelsby News/Media ReleaseOctober 8, 2025

New Jersey Contractor Debuts 4 Electric Van-Con Buses

D&M Tours starts rolling with its first electric buses serving three local school districts. It worked with Van-Con, Inc., Motiv, and CCMT on the deployment.

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