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Newsby Staff and News ReportsSeptember 7, 2023

New Joint Venture Forms to Advance U.S. Battery Cell Production

Accelera by Cummins, Daimler Trucks, and PACCAR are joining forces to create a 21-gigawatt hour (GWh) EV battery factory in the United States. If the partnership is approved, production might begin in 2027.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseAugust 15, 2023

GreenPower 2024 Financial Reports [Updated 08/15]

The company, which now has a manufacturing facility in West Virginia, quadrupled revenue compared to Q1 2023 and delivered 131 vehicles.

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Articlesby Wes PlattJune 26, 2023

5 Questions: Blue Bird's Phil Horlock on Innovation and Optimism in School Bus Manufacturing

Phil Horlock stepped aside as president and CEO in the summer of 2021, but never really went away from the company he'd been leading since 2010. Now he's back to lead Blue Bird Corporation onward.

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VideosJune 19, 2023

AI? Hey, Why? ChatGPT and School Transportation! [VIDEO]

Executive Editor of School Bus Fleet, Wes Platt, recaps top news from schoolbusfleet.com and interviews Curt Macysyn, executive director of the National School Transportation Association.

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Newsby Wes PlattJune 15, 2023

School Bus Dealership Survey Update: Sneak Peek at Early Results

Get an exclusive preview into the School Bus Fleet survey results! Dealers from across the U.S. have shared their insights on challenges, market trends, and areas for improvement.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseJune 2, 2023

Blue Bird EV Lead Britton Smith Named Company President

Smith has served as Blue Bird's EV strategy chief since March 2022. In July, he'll join CEO Phil Horlock in leading the school bus manufacturer.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseMay 15, 2023

Familiar Face Returns to Guide Blue Bird Onward

The company announced that Phil Horlock, who led Blue Bird between 2011 and 2021, is now back as president and CEO, replacing Matthew Stevenson.

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Articlesby Wes PlattApril 21, 2023

SBF Trailblazer 2023: Arjun Nair of Thomas Built Buses

Nair, 37, serves as manager of eVehicles and infrastructure consulting for Thomas Built Buses.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseApril 7, 2023

Blue Bird Appoints Simon Newman to Board of Directors

The precision manufacturing executive brings decades of industrial, strategy, and commercial experience to the board.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseFebruary 22, 2023

Thomas Built Buses Once Again Earns Top Customer Service Score

Thomas Built Buses and its dealer network achieved a "World Class" Net Promoter Score (NPS) for the eighth consecutive year.

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