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NewsMay 18, 2022

Thomas Built Buses Plans Hiring Hundreds for Added Shift

The North Carolina company cites increased demand and a need to prepare for ramped-up electric school bus production.

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School Bus Fleet BlogMay 11, 2022

Why Reinvent the Wheel? EPA Should Look to FTA’s Example for Electric School Bus Program Blueprint

The EPA’s approach to federal support for electrification begs the question if it will be accessible to districts that need it the most. The FTA’s phased model provides an attractive transition period for scaling; could it work for student transportation as well?

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NewsMay 4, 2022

Lion Electric Announces First Quarter 2022 Results

Among the results, a 164% increase in revenue, and nearly $35 million spent toward the new Joliet (Illinois) electric school bus facility.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseApril 29, 2022

Lion Electric Readies to Assist with Clean School Bus Funds

The school bus manufacturer wants to assist customers with securing part of the $500 million in federal rebate funding expected to be available this year.

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NewsApril 21, 2022

Canadian Electric School Bus Alliance Aims to Speed Up Electrification

CESBA will produce new research and organize educational events that will help set up measurable Canada-wide policies in order to greatly accelerate the electrification of school buses by 2040.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseApril 20, 2022

California School District Partners with Mobility House for EV Charging

Modesto City Schools, which recently ordered 30 Blue Bird electric school buses, will rely on The Mobility House to integrate a smart-charging and energy management system.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseApril 12, 2022

California School District Orders More Blue Bird Electric Buses

The order from Orange Unified School District will take the fleet's electric buses from seven to 15. Delivery is expected in late 2022.

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Videosby Wes PlattApril 11, 2022

Collaboration Nation

Executive Editor of School Bus Fleet, Wes Platt, recaps recent news headlines from the pupil transportation industry - including the electric bus collaboration between the National Association for Pupil Transportation, the School Superintendents Association, and the Association of School Business Officials International.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseApril 5, 2022

Associations Unite for Electric School Bus Collaborative

The new E-SBC is focused on getting more state and community perspectives when it comes to school bus fleets transitioning to electric.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseApril 5, 2022

Quebec Transport Company Orders 50 Lion Electric School Buses

Deliveries of the new buses to Autobus Campeau are expected to start in the first quarter of 2023.

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