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Managementby Christy GrimesApril 6, 2023

Bargaining for Better Wages: School Bus Worker Union News Roundup

Union members across the country call for higher wages and better benefits.

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Zum Appoints General Counsel to Provide Legal Guidance

Lynn Miller previously was Deputy General Counsel at Tesla.

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GreenPower Buses Arrive in Oregon School District

Portland Public Schools took delivery of two electric-powered Nano BEAST Type A buses.

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Managementby StaffApril 5, 2023

SBF Survey Seeks Contractor Feedback

From driver shortages to supply chain headaches, the latest annual School Bus Fleet Contractor Survey aims to capture the current state of the pupil transportation industry.

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Maintenanceby Wes PlattApril 5, 2023

Gasoline Prices Start Month Climbing, Diesel Still Down

Diesel prices seemed to drop across the United States except on the Gulf Coast. Meanwhile, gasoline edged upward everywhere but the Rocky Mountain region.

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Baltimore Schools Deploying Electric Buses with Highland

The city's public school system has partnered with Highland Electric Fleets with the support of $9.4 million from the Environmental Protection Agency's Clean School Bus Program.

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How Safe Are Electric Bus Batteries?

The World Resources Institute’s Electric School Bus Initiative delved into the topic, finding that EV batteries are designed for safety and extensively tested.

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Alternative Fuelsby StaffMarch 31, 2023

White House Recognizes First Student Among EV Accelerators

The school transportation provider was among the companies and nonprofits that have made commitments to expand electric vehicle fleets, boost consumer education, and grow availability of EV charging.

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Managementby News/Media ReleaseMarch 29, 2023

Tennessee-based Cumberland Named 2022 IC Bus Dealer of the Year

The dealer, with headquarters in Nashville, was founded in 2007 and currently has 10 locations in Florida and Tennessee.

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South Carolina Secures Nation’s Largest EPA-Funded Electric School Bus Order

The South Carolina Department of Education is deploying 160 Proterra-powered Thomas Built Buses electric school buses during the next year, funded through the Clean School Bus Program.

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