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Zero Emissionsby METRO StaffMarch 4, 2021

Canada to Invest $2.75B in Clean Transit, School Buses

The funding will help aid in the planning, adoption, and delivery of zero-emission transit and school buses over the next five years. It will also support the country's growing electric vehicle manufacturing sector.

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Safetyby StaffMarch 3, 2021

NHTSA Releases Report on Optimal School Bus Seat Belt Use

Findings from “Education on Proper Use of Seat Belts on School Buses” by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration show that the most crucial factors for effective use are training, education, and enforcement.

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Managementby SBF StaffMarch 3, 2021

Navistar Stockholders Approve Traton Acquisition

Stockholders clear Traton’s proposal to acquire the company at $44.50 per share in cash.

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Managementby Sadiah Thompson March 2, 2021

Missouri District Uses School Buses to Assist in COVID Vaccine Distribution

North Kansas City Schools partners with a local coalition to transport 80 senior citizens to get their coronavirus vaccines.

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Alternative Fuelsby SBF StaffMarch 1, 2021

Blue Bird Marks Delivery, Orders of Over 400 Electric School Buses in North America

With momentum building, the school bus manufacturer expects electric bus sales to increase further before the end of 2021.

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Alternative Fuelsby Nicole SchlosserFebruary 26, 2021

Lion Electric Co. Sells Buses to Los Angeles, Missouri Districts

The second-largest school district in the U.S. orders 10 LionC buses. Meanwhile, a Missouri district receives the state's first electric school bus.

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Special Needs Transportationby SBF StaffFebruary 26, 2021

AMF-Bruns Unveils Latest Wheelchair Securement System

The Protektor 2.0 SilverSeries is a four-point securement system designed to be compatible with all wheelchairs and vehicles.

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Alternative Fuelsby Nicole SchlosserFebruary 25, 2021

Maryland District to Add Over 300 Electric School Buses to Fleet

Montgomery County Public Schools partners with Highland Electric Transportation to replace 326 diesel school buses with electric. The contract is believed to be the first of its kind in which the school system is not dependent upon grants.

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Managementby SBF StaffFebruary 24, 2021

Wi-Fi Now Standard for 1 Year on IC's Electric School Buses

A partnership with connectivity solutions supplier Kajeet also makes its SmartBus hardware and service bundle available as an option on all new and existing school buses from the manufacturer.

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Alternative Fuelsby SBF StaffFebruary 23, 2021

Missouri District Rolls Out 10 Propane School Buses

Liberty Public Schools receives a $20,000 rebate from the Missouri Propane Education and Research Council to purchase the buses.

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