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Pro-Vision’s CloudConnect software shown on computer screens, featuring live bus interior video and GPS mapping for real-time fleet monitoring and management.

Management•by News/Media Release•August 6, 2025

Pro-Vision’s CloudConnect Adds Live Video and Live GPS Tracking

Pro-Vision has added live video streaming and GPS mapping to its CloudConnect platform, giving fleet managers real-time tools to boost safety, efficiency, and responsiveness.

Two men stand smiling outside a building with glass doors, one with his arm around the other. Both are holding phones and dressed in casual collared shirts, one in black and one in gray.

Management•by News/Media Release•August 5, 2025

Durham School Services Maintenance Supervisor Named Technician of the Year

Durham School Services’ Derek Canode has been named Idaho’s Technician of the Year after leading efforts to ensure more than 235 buses were ready and compliant for the West Ada School District.

Alternative Fuels•by Staff and News Reports•August 4, 2025

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.

Buses lined while fueling at Orange Grove Charter School.

Alternative Fuels•by Staff•August 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.

Management•by Staff•August 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.

Two children with backpacks walk toward a First Student yellow school bus parked on a suburban street under the shade of trees.

Management•by News/Media Release•August 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.

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.

Management•by News/Media Release•July 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.

Safety•by Staff and News Reports•July 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.

Alternative Fuels•by Amanda Huggett•July 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!

Management•by Staff•July 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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