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Safetyby News/Media ReleaseJune 3, 2024

FMCSA Grants Aimed at Commercial Vehicle Safety

The Motor Carrier Safety Assistance Program grant awards are funded under the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law.

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School bus with silos.
Managementby StaffMay 31, 2024

Enter School Bus Fleet's 2024 Photo Contest!

This year, School Bus Fleet wants to see some specific types of photos from participants. Winners will be announced in July. Photos will appear in the August print edition of the magazine.

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Highland Electric Fleets

Highland Electric Fleets Makes Time's Influential Companies List

The company, led by CEO Duncan McIntyre, is counted among the top pioneers in the latest roster.

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Electric vehicle charging.
Alternative Fuelsby StaffMay 29, 2024

Latest Clean School Bus Rebate Recipients Selected

The Environmental Protection Agency this week announced funding for nearly $900 million worth of new school buses under the Clean School Bus Program. About 92% of the requested vehicles are electric.

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Durham School Services
Managementby News/Media ReleaseMay 28, 2024

Durham School Services Expands Service in Missouri

The contractor fleet will provide transportation to Tipton R-VI School District this summer while buses roll in Smithon R-VI School District in the fall.

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Blue Bird workers.
Managementby News/Media ReleaseMay 24, 2024

Blue Bird Workers Secure First Union Contract

Blue Bird Corporation celebrates the ratification of its first union contract by over 1,500 workers, secured through collaboration with the United Steelworkers. The three-year agreement promises significant wage increases, job respect, and vital health and safety provisions.

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Thomas Built Saf-T-Liner C2 Jouley.

Daimler Truck, Proterra Remain Partners for Next-Gen EV Buses and Last-Mile Vehicles

Since 2018, Proterra and Daimler Truck North America have collaborated to electrify commercial vehicles utilizing Proterra’s battery technology.

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First Student
Managementby News/Media ReleaseMay 21, 2024

First Student Wins ACT Expo "Leading Private Fleet" Award

The recognition is a first for a student transportation company considered for the award in a field whose past recipients have included Anheuser-Busch, Frito Lay, and Matheson Trucking.

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Scale Microgrids and EO Charging.

EO Charging, Scale Microgrids Team for Holistic Fleet Charging Solutions

Scale Microgrids and EO Charging partner to provide electric vehicle fleets with reliable, swiftly deployable charging solutions. EO brings a decade of EV charging expertise while Scale's microgrid technology ensures resilient energy supply. Together, they expedite fleet electrification, minimizing downtime and optimizing operational costs nationwide.

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Blue Bird electric step van.

Blue Bird Rolls Out New Electric Step Van

The showcased last-mile delivery step van and stripped chassis feature a 140kWh lithium-ion battery mounted within the frame rails, ensuring battery protection.

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