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Alternative Fuelsby Elora HaynesDecember 8, 2025

Alt-Fuel Moves: New V2G Tech and Electric Bus Rollouts

Check out some of the latest moves where alternative fuels and school buses intersect, including new product announcements and bus deployments across the U.S.

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Managementby StaffDecember 8, 2025

K-12 Student Transportation Statistics 2024-25

Get the latest state-by-state student transportation statistics, including total buses, drivers, students transported, miles driven, and more, for the most recent school year. Sponsored by First Light Safety Products.

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Managementby StaffDecember 4, 2025

NHTSA Proposes Delayed, Phased-In Rollout for Expanded EDR Rules

NHTSA would push back tougher EDR data rules to 2028 and phase them in. Comments are open until Dec. 29, 2025.

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Safetyby Staff and News ReportsDecember 4, 2025

First Grader Fatally Struck by School Bus in Oklahoma City

The 6-year-old ran in front of the bus and was hit by its rear wheels during the afternoon route on Dec. 3.

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Award graphic naming MJG Technologies as a 2026 Top School Bus Safety Solutions in Canada honoree, alongside CMVTC Mobile Video Canada and CrossSafe 360 logos.
Safetyby News/Media ReleaseDecember 4, 2025

MJG Technologies Wins Top School Bus Safety Solutions in Canada 2026 Award

The safety product provider highlighted its CrossSafe 360 perimeter visibility system and other offerings after receiving a 2026 recognition from Education Technology Insights Canada.

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Safetyby StaffDecember 2, 2025

Partnership Expands BusGates Stop-Arm Tech Amid Millions of Annual Violations

A new Child Safety Network–BusGates collaboration targets the split-second when kids are most at risk, and early results show illegal passings can drop to zero.

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Alternative Fuelsby News/Media ReleaseDecember 1, 2025

Nuvve Strikes Deal to Electrify N.M. District School Buses

Nuvve’s latest partnership in New Mexico aims to help districts transition to electric school buses while strengthening local grid reliability.

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Safetyby Staff and News ReportsNovember 25, 2025

12-Year-Old Killed by School Bus in Maine

In the wake of the Rockland student's death, RSU 13 classes were cancelled. Meanwhile, both the student and the driver's name have been released.

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Managementby Staff and News ReportsNovember 24, 2025

METS Expands in the Midwest

The Michigan-based transportation provider announced increased service area expansion, a new staffing service model, and a new website to boot.

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South Coast AQMD logo alongside a school bus driving on a roadway, representing new funding to replace diesel buses with zero-emission models for Southern California school districts.
Alternative Fuelsby News/Media ReleaseNovember 20, 2025

California Agency to Fund $78M in New Clean School Buses

South Coast AQMD plans to replace 286 older buses with newer models, plus accompanying infrastructure, across 35 districts in the South Coast Air Basin.

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