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Alternative Fuelsby News/Media ReleaseNovember 1, 2023

Blue Bird Appoints Two Vice Presidents to Bolster Supply Chain, ZEV Strength

The company is continuing to develop its zero- and low-emission vehicle portfolio while also managing strategic supply plans.

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Alternative Fuelsby News/Media ReleaseNovember 1, 2023

Trans Tech Unveils Electric Type A School Bus

The all-electric SST Type A school bus made its debut in Columbus, Ohio, during the trade show at the National Association for Pupil Transportation's annual conference.

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Alternative Fuelsby Wes PlattOctober 31, 2023

GreenPower Debuts Mega BEAST Type D School Bus with Doubled EV Range

School districts with range anxiety when it comes to electric buses may find comfort in a bus that can travel nearly 300 miles on a charge.

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Maintenanceby News/Media ReleaseOctober 31, 2023

Thomas Built’s Saf-T-Liner C2 Gets Some Upgrades

Meanwhile, the school bus manufacturer is partnering with Optimal EV to provide battery-electric conversion kits for the Thomas Built Minotour Type A vehicles.

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Managementby Wes PlattOctober 30, 2023

NAPT Honors Hall of Fame Inductees, Other Award Recipients

Nine people received awards during the 2023 annual conference in Columbus, Ohio.

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Safetyby StaffOctober 30, 2023

New Jersey School District Settles for Nearly $20M in 2018 Crash

The settlements come five years after a Paramus Public Schools bus collided with a dump truck while on a field trip.

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Managementby Christy GrimesOctober 25, 2023

October 2023: SBF Incident and Crime Report Roundup

A roundup of recent incidents and crimes involving school buses, including kidnapping charges dropped against a former Oklahoma bus driver, and a former bus driver in New York who will not face charges for reportedly drinking while driving.

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Managementby StaffOctober 25, 2023

Looking Ahead: NAPT Leadership Position Elections

Candidates are in the running for the National Association for Pupil Transportation’s president-elect, Region 4 director, and affiliate director for the association’s board of directors.

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Safetyby Christy GrimesOctober 25, 2023

October 2023: SBF Accident Report Roundup [Updated 10/25]

A roundup of the latest school bus crashes, including: over 50 students injured in school bus crash; man killed, students rescued after fiery bus crash, and driver arrested, charged with DUI after school bus crash.

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Maintenanceby Wes PlattOctober 25, 2023

October 2023: Fleet Fuel Price Trends [Updated 10/25]

The average cost of gasoline continued falling in most areas of the United States, while diesel fuel saw increases.

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