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Managementby Nicole SchlosserMay 26, 2021

New School Bus Driver-Founded Company Offers Training to Expedite Licensing

Indiana-based Student Transport aims to reduce the timeline to prepare new drivers for the CDL test to acquire their Class B License to two or three weeks.

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Safetyby SBF StaffMay 25, 2021

IC Bus Prioritizes Safety Tech, Announces 100 Electric School Bus Orders

The school bus manufacturer is reinforcing its commitment to safety, technology, and electrification through its CE Series school bus.

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Alternative Fuelsby Nicole SchlosserMay 25, 2021

New York District Gets Voter Buy-In for Electric School Buses

Voters support Bethlehem Central Schools’ plans to buy up to five electric school buses. The purchase in the 2021-22 school year is contingent upon state grant funding.

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Managementby SBF StaffMay 21, 2021

Thomas Built Buses Sponsors NASCAR Driver in Cup Series Race

The OEM is sponsoring NASCAR driver Brad Keselowski. He will drive the No. 2 Thomas Built Buses Ford Mustang.

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Managementby SBF StaffMay 21, 2021

Enter School Bus Fleet’s 2021 Photo Contest

Three winners will each receive a $100 cash prize. Entries must be received by June 30.

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Alternative Fuelsby SBF StaffMay 20, 2021

EV Tech Company, Equity Firm Launch Joint Venture for Vehicle Charging, Services

Nuvve and Stonepeak are teaming up to pursue a $750 million joint venture, called Levo, to deploy turnkey electric vehicle charging and Transportation-as-a-Service for school buses and other commercial fleets.

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Managementby Sadiah Thompson May 20, 2021

How 2 School Districts Dealt With Fuel Disruption

As motorists across the U.S. rush out to fill up their gas tanks during the Colonial Pipeline disruption, one Virginia school district coordinates with its fuel vendor, while another district in Tennessee hosts virtual learning days to save fuel.

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Safetyby Nicole SchlosserMay 20, 2021

Blue Bird, Georgia District Complete V2X Deployment With Audi

Vehicle-to-everything technology tested on a Fulton County Schools bus shows it can alert a connected vehicle driver with a visual warning and audible signal to slow down, potentially preventing illegal passing incidents.

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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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