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Newsby StaffNovember 1, 2016

Illinois Operation Adds 79 Propane School Buses

Orland School District contracts with Cook-Illinois Corp. to transport the district’s students on propane buses.

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ProductsOctober 28, 2016

Propane Evacuation Pump

The Autogas Evacuation Pump system is designed to remove propane from tanks in 1.5 hours.

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Articlesby Thomas McMahonOctober 27, 2016

Diesel Buses Still Dominate, But Some See Bright Future for Alt-Fuels

Last year, more than 90% of the large school buses sold were diesels. But as alt-fuel options catch on and stricter emissions standards loom on the horizon, some experts project that diesel will make up less than two-thirds of the market by 2020.

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Newsby StaffOctober 26, 2016

Propane Tech Training Earns Automotive Industry Award

NAFTC’s Propane Autogas Vehicle Technician Training, which was launched at Blue Bird’s facility in February, is recognized by the Automotive Training Managers Council.

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Newsby StaffOctober 19, 2016

Navistar Extends Engine Supply Agreement with Power Solutions International

The agreement, originally set to run through 2018, will now run through 2021. It covers the alternative-fuel system supplier's 8.8-liter propane and gasoline engines for Navistar's subsidiary, IC Bus.

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Newsby StaffSeptember 29, 2016

Propane Council Donates $25K to Schools Using Propane Buses

The Propane Education & Research Council partners with AdoptAClassroom.org and journalist and former teacher Jenna Bush Hager to donate the funds to teachers at schools that use propane buses.

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Newsby StaffSeptember 22, 2016

Propane Evacuation Pump Unveiled

Alliance AutoGas unveils the Autogas Evacuation Pump, which is equipped to evacuate a tank filled with 44 gallons of propane in 1.5 hours.

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Newsby StaffSeptember 13, 2016

Missouri District Buys 19 CNG School Buses

Blue Springs (Mo.) R-IV School District purchases the Saf-T-Liner C2 CNG buses from Thomas Built Buses. It is the second U.S. school district to introduce these buses into its fleet.

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School Bus Fleet BlogSeptember 13, 2016

Tapping in to Tax Credits for Transportation

Many transportation companies are not taking advantage of some of the applicable tax credits. Here, a CPA provides details on fuel tax savings and a work opportunity credit.

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Newsby StaffAugust 25, 2016

IC Bus Delivers 149 Propane School Buses to Durham

Durham School Services will use the new propane buses to serve Waterbury (Conn.) Public Schools.

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