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Safetyby SBF StaffFebruary 4, 2023

2nd Grade Student Struck, Killed by School Bus in Illinois

The student was seriously injured after being hit in Park Forest. He was pronounced dead after being transported to a nearby hospital.

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Safetyby Christy GrimesFebruary 3, 2023

SBF Incident Report Roundup: Feb. 3, 2023

In this collection of recent news about incidents and accidents related to pupil transportation: Saudi National Who Stole New Jersey School Bus Had Threatening Journals, Authorities Say | Georgia Student Run Over by School Bus | 3rd Grade Student Brutally Beaten on Florida School Bus | Front of North Carolina School Bus Crushed in Crash | School Bus Driver Charged with DWI After Crashing into New Jersey Home | Alabama School Bus Crashes, Catches Fire.

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Alternative Fuelsby SBF StaffFebruary 2, 2023

Four Key Lessons Learned for School Bus Electrification

The Center for Transportation and the Environment partnered with the World Resource Institute’s Electric School Bus Initiative to prepare technical plans for three school districts. Although needs varied, they found some common lessons.

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Alternative Fuelsby News/Media ReleaseFebruary 2, 2023

SEA Electric Appoints New President for North America

Justin Gil Palmer joins the global e-mobility technology company with extensive electric truck industry experience, focused primarily on delivery and final-mile segments.

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Berkshire Hathaway Sells More Than 1M BYD Shares

It's not clear yet what prompted Warren Buffett's investment company to trim its holdings of the electric school bus maker's Hong Kong-listed shares.

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Managementby News/Media ReleaseFebruary 1, 2023

School Bus Finds Second Life as "Chill Room" for Pennsylvania District

The bus, donated by Durham School Services, was part of the company's Partners Beyond the Bus program and helps to further the transportation provider's transition to alternative fuel-powered and zero-emission school buses.

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Maintenanceby Wes PlattJanuary 31, 2023

Fleet Fuels Continue Upward Trend This Week

Both diesel and gasoline prices increased on average across the United States this week.

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Alternative Fuelsby News/Media ReleaseJanuary 31, 2023

Fleet Electrification Exec Joins Massachusetts Grid Modernization Effort

Amy McGuire, director of market development for Highland Electric Fleets, is one of 13 new board members selected for the Massachusetts Grid Modernization Advisory Council.

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Safetyby Christy GrimesJanuary 27, 2023

School Faculty Member Killed in Alabama School Bus Accident

Jefferson County teacher and school bus driver Mark Ridgeway was killed when a school bus he was performing standard checks on rolled forward, striking him.

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Alternative Fuelsby News/Media ReleaseJanuary 27, 2023

Ideanomics Completes VIA Motors Acquisition

Ideanomics now becomes the preferred charging solutions provider for VIA Motors, which will offer delivery vans, school buses, shuttles, and more.

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