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Alternative Fuelsby SBF StaffMay 19, 2021

Registration Open for National Nonprofit’s Zero Emission Bus Conference

The conference will take place in Denver, Colorado, from Sept. 15 to 17.

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Alternative Fuelsby SBF StaffMay 19, 2021

Virginia Tabs $20M More VW Funds for Electric School Buses

The state releases its second round of Volkswagen settlement funding for electric buses.

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Fuel Smartsby StaffMay 18, 2021

Renewable Diesel, Biodiesel Cut GHG Emissions in California

New numbers from the California Air Resources Board demonstrate the importance of renewable fuels in cutting greenhouse gases from heavy-duty vehicles in California.

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Safetyby Sadiah Thompson May 17, 2021

Louisiana Bill Would Require Seat Belts on New School Buses

Proposed legislation would require all new school buses purchased in the state, starting Jan. 1, 2023, to be equipped with seat belts.

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Managementby Nicole SchlosserMay 17, 2021

NSTA Calls for Continued Help With School Bus Driver Shortage

The National School Transportation Association supports states that end enhanced unemployment benefits and a proposed bill to redirect the benefits to signing bonuses for new hires to incentivize employment.

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Alternative Fuelsby SBF StaffMay 17, 2021

New York Contractor, District Team Up to Win DERA Grant for Electric School Buses

The funds, totaling over $1 million, will be used to purchase seven electric buses for Suffolk Transportation Service, Bay Shore School District, and two neighboring districts.

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Alternative Fuelsby Nicole SchlosserMay 17, 2021

First Student Orders 260 Lion Electric School Buses

This is the largest order of school buses by a single customer in the electric bus manufacturer’s history. Transco, a subsidiary of First Student located in Quebec, will operate the buses.

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Alternative Fuelsby Sadiah Thompson May 14, 2021

Los Angeles District Unveils its First Electric School Bus

The Los Angeles Unified School District receives its first of 10 LionC electric school buses from The Lion Electric Co.

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Safetyby Sadiah Thompson May 13, 2021

Canadian Student Transportation Group to Launch School Bus Safety Pilot

Toronto Student Transportation Group is working with Gatekeeper Systems Inc. and United Safety and Survivability Corp. to install safety solutions, including internal and stop-arm cameras, on some of its school buses.

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Managementby SBF StaffMay 11, 2021

Thomas Built Buses Honors Top Dealers of 2020

The school bus manufacturer names Interstate Transportation Equipment Inc. of Hopkins, South Carolina, as the company's 2020 Dealer of the Year and President’s Club and President’s Club Platinum award winners.

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