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EPA Proposes to Repeal All GHG Emissions Standards

The federal agency has issued a proposal to repeal all greenhouse gas emission standards on light-, medium-, and heavy-duty vehicles and engines to restore consumer choice and save on regulatory costs.

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Buses lined while fueling at Orange Grove Charter School.
Alternative Fuelsby StaffAugust 4, 2025

South Carolina Charter School Converts Fleet To Run on Renewable Natural Gas

By converting its diesel buses to run on RNG, Orange Grove Charter School is cutting emissions and saving $750 a month through a fuel cost reduction.

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Managementby StaffAugust 4, 2025

Seeking School District Fleet Feedback: 2025 Survey Open

Hurry, this survey closes tomorrow! SBF is looking for school district input on a variety of topics for our annual report. Responses are due by Sept. 19, 2025.

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Two children with backpacks walk toward a First Student yellow school bus parked on a suburban street under the shade of trees.
Managementby News/Media ReleaseAugust 1, 2025

First Student's Tech Expansion for 2025-26 School Year

The contractor company revealed its roadmap for the upcoming school year, which includes expanding its HALO platform to all buses, rolling out a new Rate My Service feature, and adding to its alternative transportation solution.

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Cover image for EverDriven’s Future of Modern Student Transportation and Safety report, showing a smiling student with a backpack greeted by an adult in a safety vest near a vehicle.
Managementby News/Media ReleaseJuly 31, 2025

Report: 98% of School Districts Want Modern Transportation

EverDriven's newest report features insights from 500+ school district leaders, highlighting how districts are tackling chronic absenteeism and equity gaps by turning to technology-enabled, student-centered solutions.

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Safetyby Staff and News ReportsJuly 30, 2025

No More Speed Limiters? NHTSA & FMCSA Withdraw 2016 Proposal

The federal agencies have dropped plans to require speed limiters on heavy vehicles due to ongoing concerns about safety, policy, and lack of clear data.

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Alternative Fuelsby Amanda HuggettJuly 30, 2025

How to Claim the $40,000 Tax Credit for Your Electric School Bus

Heard of the 45W or 30C tax credits? If not, we got you! Here’s a summary of who is eligible to claim it and the timelines to apply for electric school bus funding. Hurry, though, because timelines have moved up!

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Managementby StaffJuly 29, 2025

Your VIP Invite to SBFX in Arizona: Three Spots Remain!

Looking to lead better and learn about the latest industry tech and trends? Seats are almost full for SBFX 2025; apply now for a custom-curated experience for school bus professionals, completely free for district and contractor admins!

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An orange and white graphic with text reading, "Vehicle-to-Everything Charging for Georgia School Buses."
Alternative Fuelsby StaffJuly 28, 2025

Georgia Power Plan Brings V2X Charging to School Buses

Funding approved by the Georgia Public Service Commission supports a new pilot program to equip 10 school districts with electric bus charging infrastructure.

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Safetyby News/Media ReleaseJuly 28, 2025

S.T.A.R.T. Launches Back-to-School Active Threat Training

The program empowers school bus drivers and transportation staff to identify, prevent, and respond to active threats before they escalate.

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