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Newsby Nicole SchlosserApril 8, 2020

Collins Bus Staff Member’s Son Treating N.Y. COVID-19 Patients

Alex Charlton, the son of Chris Charlton, the brand manager for the Type A school bus manufacturer, answers New York’s urgent call for qualified nurses. He is treating patients at Mount Sinai hospital.

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Newsby Nicole SchlosserAugust 29, 2019

Kansas Launches School Bus Safety Campaign

The state Department of Education’s “Stop on Red, Kids Ahead” includes social media reminders, posters, and safety flyers, as well as bumper stickers donated by Collins Bus Corp.

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Newsby StaffJuly 31, 2019

REV Group Appoints New President, VP for Commercial Segment

Brian Perry will join the company as president of commercial segment, while Daniel Blatt will assume the role of vice president and general manager of REV Group's Imlay City facility in Michigan.

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Articlesby Sadiah Thompson June 14, 2019

School Bus Contractor Driven to Boost Safety, Training

From purchasing and operating one school bus company to later establishing another from the ground up, Reliance Student Transportation President and CEO John Polli has proven his dedication and commitment to the school bus industry.

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Newsby StaffApril 16, 2019

Collins Bus Parent REV Group Appoints New VP/GM

Chris Hiebert, the former director of operations at Collins Bus Corp., has been with the school bus manufacturer since 2003, working in various roles.

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Articlesby Nicole SchlosserApril 2, 2019

New Low-Floor School Bus Delivers Independence, Smoother Ride

Collins Bus Corp.’s Low-Floor Bus features a ramp that enables faster, lift-free boarding for students in wheelchairs. Customers report increased comfort and empowerment through the ability to board with and sit near other students.

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Newsby StaffAugust 7, 2018

Collins Wins $26 Million Paratransit Bus Contract in NYC

The manufacturer, which has a new commercial bus product, will provide 400 paratransit buses for New York City Transit.

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Newsby Thomas McMahonMay 21, 2018

New Electric Type A School Bus Coming From Collins

The bus utilizes Motiv’s Electric Powered Intelligent Chassis, based on the Ford E-450 platform.

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Articlesby Nicole SchlosserMay 15, 2018

Electric School Buses Take to the Road: Real-World Results

Operators see reliable and quieter operation, fuel cost savings, and longer brake life. They recommend partnering with utility companies, installing charging infrastructure before receiving buses, and extensive driver training.

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Newsby StaffApril 26, 2018

Tom Phillips Returns to Rev Group as Chief Operating Officer

Phillips will work closely with Rev’s business units, which include Type A school bus builder Collins.

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