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Alternative Fuelsby News/Media ReleaseSeptember 11, 2025

Electric School Buses Put to the Test: V2G Charging Pilot Launches in 3 Illinois Districts

The pilot aims to test bidirectional charging technology, enhancing energy optimization for customers and supporting the grid. It will be deployed at three local northern Illinois schools.

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Managementby StaffSeptember 11, 2025

2025 National Specs and Procedures Manual Now Available

The updated NSTSP book is now complete, the final result of the most recent National Congress on School Transportation, which set new best-practice standards for the industry.

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Managementby StaffSeptember 10, 2025

Micro Bird Celebrates U.S. Facility Grand Opening

With a $38M investment, the new Plattsburgh facility expands Micro Bird’s U.S. footprint, adding jobs and doubling bus production capacity.

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Maintenanceby News/Media ReleaseSeptember 10, 2025

Noregon Updates Shop Management System, CARB Inspection Tool

The maintenance company's Truck Check Up and ShopPulse products receive enhancements and feature updates.

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Managementby News/Media ReleaseSeptember 10, 2025

Pro-Vision Acquires Spartan Radar

The acquisition aims to pair video with radar to boost fleet safety and collision avoidance.

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Safetyby News/Media ReleaseSeptember 9, 2025

First Student to Add Samsara AI Technology to Full Vehicle Fleet

Samsara’s video-based safety, telematics, commercial navigation, door monitors, and student ridership insights are soon coming to all of First Student's buses.

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Managementby Staff and News ReportsSeptember 8, 2025

Assisted Student Transportation Names New Managing Director

Luke Stuby is promoted into the leadership role at the Kansas-based alternative student transportation provider.

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Maintenanceby News/Media ReleaseSeptember 8, 2025

Pro-Vision Launches FleetGuard Maintenance Plan

The company's new maintenance program offers inspections, fast repairs, and support to keep school bus video systems running.

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Managementby News/Media ReleaseSeptember 5, 2025

Report: Bus Driver, Funding Shortages Part of School Transportation Crisis

Data from HopSkipDrive's new 2025 State of School Transportation shows school staff forced to manage increased needs, parents reporting job loss from cuts, and reduced bus routes.

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A student crosses the street in front of a school bus.
Safetyby StaffSeptember 5, 2025

Connecticut District Launches School Bus Safety Program with BusPatrol

From Connecticut to Florida, stop-arm camera programs show early success in reducing violations and repeat offenses.

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