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Newsby News/Media ReleaseAugust 25, 2022

Electric Buses Get Summer Job in Massachusetts

For a second year, electric school buses contributed power back to the grid in a project involving Highland Electric Fleets, Proterra, Thomas Built Buses, Rhombus, and Synop.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseAugust 15, 2022

Highland Electric Fleets Appoints CFO

Gaurav Dubey is expected to help the company scale its finance organization, optimize its capital structure, and develop new financial products.

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Newsby Christy GrimesAugust 8, 2022

SBF Legislative Roundup - Aug. 9, 2022

In this collection of recent news about laws and regulations related to student transportation: - New Jersey Law Creates Electric School Bus Program - Tennessee Governor Signs Bill Aimed at Addressing Bus Driver Shortages - Virginia Law Created by Middle School Students Allows School Buses to be Used for Package Transport - Massachusetts Bill Would Allow Cameras on Buses to Capture Driver Violations

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Newsby Wes PlattFebruary 16, 2022

SBF Incident Report Roundup: Feb. 16, 2022

In this collection of recent news about legal issues and accidents related to pupil transportation: - Former Florida School Transportation Director Charged with Theft - Inebriated Florida Bus Driver Carried Middle School Students Home - Massachusetts Bus Driver Attacked Over Marijuana - Minnesota Bus Driver Shot, Expected to Fully Recover - New York School Bus Driver Accused of Drunk Driving

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NewsDecember 24, 2021

SBF Wrapped: 5 Most-Viewed News Stories in 2021

From First Student's sale to the driver shortage to new federal legislation with funding for electric and low-emission school buses, the world of pupil transportation tried to return to normal (or better) in 2021.

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NewsOctober 13, 2021

Massachusetts Celebrates First V2G Benefits from Electric School Bus

The Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner C2 Jouley used by Beverly Public Schools put nearly three megawatt-hours of electricity back into the grid.

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NewsSeptember 21, 2021

School Bus Fleet Debuts New Content Series: "The Route"

"The Route" starts its journey with an episode that recaps some of the top pupil transportation news in recent weeks.

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Newsby Sadiah Thompson September 14, 2021

Massachusetts Governor Calls in National Guard as School Bus Drivers

Up to 250 personnel will be available to assist school districts in Chelsea, Lawrence, Lowell, and Lynn.

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NewsAugust 3, 2021

Massachusetts District Brings School Transportation In-House, Gets New Buses

Brockton Public Schools estimates that it will save $500,000 during fiscal year 2022 with its 64 new school buses.

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Newsby Sadiah Thompson March 10, 2021

Boston School Bus Drivers, Transportation Staff Call for COVID Vaccines, Testing

The staff members hold a rally to demand more COVID-related safety measures, in addition to restoration of full pay and benefits as Massachusetts schools reopen.

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