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NewsFebruary 11, 2021

Thomas Built Buses Earns Top Customer Feedback Rating for Fifth Time

The school bus manufacturer achieves a “World Class” Net Promoter Score for 2020 in surveys conducted by The Daniel Group. The score reportedly reflects the company’s customer service and dealer network support.

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NewsFebruary 11, 2021

2 Michigan Districts Use Electric School Buses for Meal Delivery

Ann Arbor Public Schools and Roseville Community Schools partner with DTE Energy to use six new electric buses to deliver meals to students, in addition to providing transportation service.

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NewsJanuary 15, 2021

Thomas Built Making Collision Mitigation System Available on Some School Buses

OnGuardACTIVE collision mitigation system from ZF is now a factory-installed option for Saf-T-Liner C2 diesel school buses equipped with air disc brakes.

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ArticlesCover Storyby Nicole SchlosserJanuary 6, 2021

Bus Electrification Partnership to Drive Cost Savings, Cleaner Air

In this Q and A, Dominion Energy’s Dan Weekley talks about fleet integration plans and dollar and power savings from vehicle-to-grid technology. Meanwhile, Thomas Built Buses offers tips for partnering with a power company.

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NewsDecember 17, 2020

Thomas Built Buses Opens Up Ordering for Bendix Electronic Parking Brake

The school bus manufacturer will offer Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems’ Intellipark electronic parking brake on its Saf-T-Liner C2 and Saf-T-Liner C2 Jouley electric bus.

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NewsDecember 11, 2020

Thomas Built Buses Awarded Sourcewell Contract to Simplify Bidding Process

The partnership with Sourcewell will allow educational, governmental, or nonprofit organizations competitive buying agreements on new school buses from Thomas Built Buses.

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NewsDecember 4, 2020

Thomas Built Buses Adds New Canadian Dealer

Transolutions Truck Centres will be the school bus manufacturer’s official dealer in the province of Manitoba.

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Newsby Nicole SchlosserOctober 28, 2020

Thomas Built to Begin Delivery of Virginia's First Electric School Buses

The school bus manufacturer marks the occasion at dealer Sonny Merryman’s headquarters. Delivery of a total of 50 Saf-T-Liner C2 Jouley buses, part of Dominion Energy’s initiative, begins in early November.

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NewsOctober 9, 2020

Massachusetts District Unveils First Electric School Bus

The Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner C2 Jouley electric bus for Beverly Public Schools can reportedly travel up to 134 miles on a three-hour charge.

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NewsOctober 5, 2020

Thomas Built’s Electric School Bus Named ‘Coolest Thing’ Made in the State

The school bus manufacturer’s Saf-T-Liner C2 Jouley electric bus is the inaugural winner of the North Carolina Chamber of Commerce's “Coolest Thing Made in N.C.” competition.

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