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Newsby StaffOctober 29, 2018

Thomas Built Buses Features 'Powering Possibilities' at NAPT

The school bus manufacturer will showcase key technological advancements in electric vehicle technology and the newest diesel engines at the association’s trade show on Tuesday.

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Newsby Nicole SchlosserOctober 25, 2018

As N.Y. Transportation Industry Veteran Retires, New Leader Takes Helm

David Christopher steps into the role of executive director of the New York Association for Pupil Transportation as Peter Mannella moves into a part-time role in retirement.

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Newsby StaffOctober 3, 2018

Louisiana District Buys Blue Bird Propane School Buses With VW Settlement Funds

Lafayette Parish Schools uses its share of the state’s Volkswagen Environmental Mitigation Trust dollars to buy 10 Blue Bird Vision Propane buses. Louisiana is the first state to disburse its VW funds.

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Newsby StaffSeptember 27, 2018

First Blue Bird Electric School Buses Delivered

Customers in California and Ontario will operate a total of seven Blue Bird Type D electric buses and one Micro Bird Type A electric model.

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ArticlesSeptember 18, 2018

Op-Ed: Diesel Buses Stretch Funds Further Than Electric Buses

In this guest editorial, Allen Schaeffer from the Diesel Technology Forum says that for the same fixed investment, many more older and higher-emitting school buses can be replaced with new-technology diesel than with an all-electric choice.

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Newsby StaffSeptember 10, 2018

Lion Electric Co. Appoints New Director of Sales

Nicholas Voisard brings nearly a decade of management experience in the industry to the electric school bus manufacturer.

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Newsby StaffSeptember 5, 2018

Illinois District Adds 15 Propane School Buses to Fleet

Township High School District 211’s new Blue Bird Vision Propane buses are expected to save about $15,000 per year in fuel costs and reduce nitrogen oxide emissions by almost 14,000 pounds.

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Newsby StaffSeptember 4, 2018

Propane Fueling Network Growing in Canada

Superior Propane installs 15 refueling dispensers from Superior Energy Systems in five provinces, with plans to add more in 2019.

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Newsby Thomas McMahonAugust 30, 2018

Arizona Tabs VW Funds to Replace Old School Buses

The state plans to use two-thirds of its Volkswagen settlement money to buy around 300 new school buses in low-income communities.

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Newsby StaffAugust 14, 2018

Blue Bird Offering Engine Certified to Low NOx for Propane School Buses

The engine, developed in partnership with Roush CleanTech, is certified at 0.02 g/bhp-hr of nitrogen oxide.

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