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Executive Editor of School Bus Fleet, Wes Platt, recaps recent news headlines from the pupil transportation industry - including Zum's effort to add electric buses to its fleet, starting in the San Francisco Bay Area.
Read More →Six buses were deployed across the San Francisco Bay area. The company also announced it secured two grants for more than 35 EV buses for the Oakland Unified School District.
Read More →The student transportation company purchased more than 200 Lion Electric school buses in 2021. Now First Student is starting to receive the vehicles in Quebec.
Read More →The Center for Transportation and the Environment (CTE) and the World Resources Institute (WRI) are working together to pick three school districts for assistance with electric school bus transitioning.
Read More →Kevin L. Matthews will lead the school bus transportation company's vision and strategy related to electrification initiatives and technologies.
Read More →Bus manufacturer representatives in a panel discussion at the annual conference of the National Association of State Directors of Pupil Transportation Services blamed the supply chain crisis for production slowdowns.
Read More →Total Transportation Corp. is working with Unique Electric Solutions (UES) to convert six diesel buses to battery electric.
Read More →Gov. Gavin Newsom's proposal, which requires state legislature approval, includes $1.5 billion for electric school buses - especially in school districts with high concentrations of low-income students and youth in foster care.
Read More →The all-electric buses by GreenPower Motor Company in the Thermalito Union Elementary School District mark the largest single order and delivery of the vehicles to date.
Read More →In the tiny Alaskan town of Tok, Blackard and his wife Sara run a transportation company that includes a Thomas Built Saf-T-Liner C2 Jouley electric school bus that runs even when temperatures fall to -71 degrees Fahrenheit.
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