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Managementby Deborah LockridgeSeptember 10, 2020

Traton Ups Navistar Offer

Traton on Sept. 10 upped the ante in its offer to buy all outstanding shares of common stock of Navistar International Corp.

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Alternative Fuelsby SBF StaffSeptember 9, 2020

Canadian Dealer Marks First Order of IC Electric School Buses

Western Canada Bus in British Columbia will be the first to order 18 of the manufacturer's electric buses.

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Managementby SBF StaffSeptember 8, 2020

FMCSA Proposes New Under-21 Commercial Driver Pilot Program

The Federal Register notice requests comments on a new pilot program that would allow younger drivers to operate in interstate commerce.

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Managementby Nicole SchlosserSeptember 8, 2020

U.S. Senator Visits DATTCO, Urges Support of CERTS Act

Sen. Richard Blumenthal holds a press conference at the transportation company, calling to pass legislation to provide financial relief for bus and motorcoach companies hit hard by COVID-19.

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Managementby Nicole SchlosserSeptember 2, 2020

Georgia District Receives 2 New School Buses, Adds Antimicrobial Treatment

Harris County School District treated the new 2021 Blue Bird conventional buses, along with the rest of those in its fleet, with a three-year antimicrobial surface protectant.

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Managementby Nicole SchlosserSeptember 1, 2020

Pupil Transporters See Successful School Start

School bus companies in Iowa and Texas implement safety and sanitization protocols with few challenges despite the pandemic. Employee adaptability and teamwork have helped.

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Safetyby SBF StaffAugust 28, 2020

NTSB Vice Chair to Serve 3 More Years

Bruce Landsberg, who has served on the National Transportation Safety Board as vice chairman since August 2018, was re-appointed to the position on Aug. 21.

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Maintenanceby SBF StaffAugust 27, 2020

Leece-Neville Starters, Alternators Updated for Greater Efficiency

New features in the IdlePro and IdlePro Extreme alternators and the PowerPro Extreme 5 starter motor are engineered to help ensure consistent power to every vital vehicle system, even at idle.

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Alternative Fuelsby SBF StaffAugust 27, 2020

Navistar Partners With Energy Solutions Company on Charging Infrastructure, Consulting

NEXT eMobility Solutions will work with In-Charge Energy to provide charging infrastructure and consulting services to the vehicle manufacturer’s EV customers.

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Safetyby SBF StaffAugust 26, 2020

First Student Launches COVID-Related Safety Program

Start Safe outlines procedures related to face coverings, training, disinfectants, and social distancing to reduce and prevent transmission of COVID-19.

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