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Managementby SBF StaffJanuary 13, 2022

Love the Bus? Tell Us About It!

School Bus Fleet seeks stories - written or recorded audio/video - celebrating the big yellow bus and the people who keep them safe and on the road.

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Managementby SBF StaffJanuary 13, 2022

Speedier CDL Process Planned in New York

Gov. Kathy Hochul wants qualified third parties to offer road tests for commercial driver licenses to put new school bus drivers on the road faster.

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Alternative Fuelsby SBF StaffJanuary 12, 2022

GreenPower Expanding Production to West Virginia

The 80,000-square-foot facility in South Charleston is expected to bring 900 jobs to the area. Company officials say electric school buses should start production in the second half of 2022.

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Alternative Fuelsby SBF StaffJanuary 12, 2022

Report: U.S. Electric School Bus Deployment Over 1,700 and Climbing

CALSTART plans to report annually about electric school bus inventory to track market growth over time.

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Managementby SBF StaffJanuary 11, 2022

New Push-To-Talk Two-Way Radio Program For School Bus Fleets

School-Radio can reach virtually anywhere service is needed, utilizing cellular infrastructure. It comes at a fixed budget point, which includes the device, service and maintenance cost.

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Alternative Fuelsby Wes PlattJanuary 11, 2022

California Budget Proposal Could Fund 5,000 Electric School Buses

Gov. Gavin Newsom's proposal, which requires state legislature approval, includes $1.5 billion for electric school buses - especially in school districts with high concentrations of low-income students and youth in foster care.

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Alternative Fuelsby SBF StaffJanuary 10, 2022

Lion Electric Takes Ownership of Illinois Production Facility

The company soon will start installing critical equipment, and expects the first electric school buses to come off the Joliet production line in the second half of 2022.

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Alternative Fuelsby SBF StaffJanuary 10, 2022

Time Running Out for Nevada Clean Air Grant Applications

The Nevada Division of Environmental Protection (NDEP) extended the deadline until the end of January for competitive projects to be funded by proceeds from Volkswagen settlement funds.

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Alternative Fuelsby SBF StaffJanuary 6, 2022

California School District Welcomes Six New BEAST Buses

The all-electric buses by GreenPower Motor Company in the Thermalito Union Elementary School District mark the largest single order and delivery of the vehicles to date.

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Alternative Fuelsby SBF StaffJanuary 6, 2022

New York Governor Calls for Zero-Emission Bus Purchases by 2027

Gov. Kathy Hochul's State of the State plan seeks to replace about 50,000 school buses throughout New York with less-polluting models by 2035.

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