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Newsby StaffMay 19, 2016

Thomas Built Buses Officially Launches C2 CNG

Orders can now be placed for Thomas Built’s first Type C school bus powered by compressed natural gas. Production is expected to begin next month.

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Newsby StaffMay 19, 2016

Thomas Built Buses Names New Platinum Support Dealers

Kerlin Bus Sales in Indiana and Omaha Truck Center in Nebraska are the latest dealers to become certified as part of the collaborative effort between the school bus manufacturer and its dealers.

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Newsby StaffApril 22, 2016

Thomas Built Buses Sponsors NASCAR Driver in Toyota Race

In honor of its 100th anniversary, Thomas Built Buses sponsors Brad Keselowski as he drives the No. 2 Thomas Built Buses Ford Fusion in the Toyota Owners 400.

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Newsby StaffApril 21, 2016

Thomas Built Engineering Exec Wins 'Women in Business' Award

Tracy Mack-Askew, the school bus OEM’s VP of engineering, earns the Triad Business Journal honor for her leadership in business and philanthropy.

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Newsby StaffApril 18, 2016

SynTec Offers Seat Exchange Program

Thomas Built dealers who have equipped their stock buses with SynTec’s S3C Convertible seat can make last-minute seat changes to tailor the bus to customer specs.

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ArticlesCover Storyby Thomas McMahonApril 18, 2016

How Perley A. Thomas Built a School Bus Dynasty

Past and current leaders of Thomas Built Buses discuss how play-inspiring streetcars, family legacies, and a timely switch to yellow bus manufacturing all figure in to the company’s compelling history.

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Photo Galleriesby StaffApril 5, 2016

PHOTOS: 100 Years of Thomas Built Buses

As the school bus OEM marks its 100th anniversary this year, this pictorial gives a brief overview of the company’s history, including streetcars, buses, and company leaders.

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Newsby StaffMarch 15, 2016

Thomas Built Buses Debuts New Seat Mounting System

The Saf-T-Anchor Removable Seat (S.T.A.R.S.) system is designed to enable easier removal and installation of passenger seats for special-needs students.

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Newsby StaffMarch 9, 2016

Thomas Built Dealer Transportation South Certified for Platinum Support

The program involves training to eliminate waste from business practices by reducing vehicle downtime and lowering life-cycle costs.

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Newsby StaffMarch 8, 2016

New Detroit DD5 Engine Unveiled

The medium duty engine will be available in Thomas Built Buses products starting in 2018.

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