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Newsby StaffJuly 18, 2023

Atlanta Public Schools Leverages Federal Funding for Electric School Buses

The district issued a purchase order for 25 LionC buses using EPA Clean School Bus Program funding.

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Newsby Wes PlattJuly 15, 2023

IC Bus Relaunches Flagship CE Series School Bus with Diesel, Electric Powertrains

The new design incorporates user feedback and a modular design that allows Navistar to share parts commonality between buses and trucks.

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Photo GalleriesJuly 14, 2023

PHOTOS: IC Bus CE Series 2023 Reveal Event in Pictures

For the first time in two decades, IC Bus presents a new iteration of its classic CE Series school bus, introducing new technology for operational efficiency, safety, and driver comfort. The bus, available with diesel and electric powertrains, made its debut on July 14 in Reno, Nevada.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseJuly 14, 2023

Nuvve's DC Fast Chargers to Power New England District's School Buses

The chargers will power a fleet of 25 new Thomas Built Jouley electric school buses for Lawrence Public Schools.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseJuly 11, 2023

Blue Bird Unveiling Next-Generation Electric School Bus

The new Type C Vision EV school bus launches thanks to the partnership between the school bus manufacturer and Accelera by Cummins.

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School Bus Fleet BlogJuly 5, 2023

Changing California Health Outcomes, One School Bus Tailpipe at a Time

It's easy enough to say “school districts in low-income and disadvantaged communities need to get rid of diesel buses and adopt electric school buses to protect our children’s health." But many districts are financially strained and may not be able to afford these new-generation vehicles in their county or the associated charging equipment. So, what’s the next move for a healthier tomorrow?

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Newsby StaffJuly 3, 2023

Former Maryland School Transportation Director Pleads Guilty to Misconduct Charge

Todd Watkins, who once made a name for himself leading the charge in converting the Montgomery County Public Schools bus fleet to electric vehicles, entered the plea to a misdemeanor with a penalty range from probation to six months in jail.

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Newsby StaffJune 30, 2023

New WRI Dashboard Collecting Data on Electric School Buses

The new World Resources Institute dashboard has data on electric school bus location and adoption, and it explores the distribution of fuel types and school bus ages in the entire U.S. school bus fleet, at the national and state level.

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Newsby StaffJune 22, 2023

NSTA 2023 Annual Meeting: What Members Can Expect in Steel City

The four-day meeting in Pittsburgh includes OEM speed networking, panel discussions about electric school buses and technology, and the annual awards dinner.

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School Bus Fleet Blogby Wes PlattJune 16, 2023

Trip Sheet: Pursuit of Clean School Buses Requires Time, Money, and Commitment

From diesel to electric or propane, the ambitious endeavor of replacing the U.S. school bus fleet comes with a hefty price tag. The potential cost and time required for a complete transformation is pretty staggering.

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