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Newsby StaffJune 23, 2016

School Bus Inspection Center Adds Stertil-Koni Vehicle Lift Technology

Aiming to boost efficiency, New York-based J&J Miles outfits its shop with heavy duty mobile column lifting technology, featuring the ebright Smart Control System.

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Newsby StaffJune 14, 2016

Rotary Lift Updates Mobile Column Lift Battery Charger

The manufacturer relocates the charger to a more protected area within the lift column for improved durability. The charger uses the same technology as Rotary Lift’s Shockwave-equipped two-post, four-post, and in-ground lifts. 

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Newsby StaffJune 14, 2016

Zonar, NSTA Offer Grant for School Bus Contractors

The 2016 Don Carnahan Memorial Grant Program will provide up to $50,000 to contractors for school bus technology hardware.

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Articlesby Nicole SchlosserMay 23, 2016

Can Electric School Buses Go the Distance?

The technology is proven, and the buses offer cheaper operating costs as well as zero emissions. Still, with scarce funding in many states and extremely cold winter temperatures, will the vehicles gain traction in the school transportation market?

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Newsby StaffMay 23, 2016

American Cooling Technology Expands School Bus A/C Capabilities

The school bus air-conditioning supplier acquires the assets of the Kingmor AC Installation Co. in Conway, Arkansas.

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Newsby StaffMay 19, 2016

Zonar, NAPT Offer New Round of Technology Grants

School districts can apply for up to $50,000 in Zonar school bus technology hardware in the 2016 NAPT/Don Carnahan Memorial Grant program.

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Newsby Nicole SchlosserMay 18, 2016

IC Bus Investing $52M in Manufacturing Upgrades, Product Development

The school bus manufacturer upgrades its Tulsa, Oklahoma, plant and implements automotive lean manufacturing practices as it launches new products and technology in the market.

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Photo Galleriesby StaffMay 17, 2016

PHOTOS: Blue Bird Shows Off New Fuel, Technology Options

New gasoline and CNG school buses, a V8 diesel engine, and electronic stability control are among the offerings that customers experience at a Blue Bird event in Nashville.

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Newsby StaffMay 3, 2016

Transfinder Expands into Middle East with Dubai Company Partnership

Transfinder’s partnership with Dubai Technologies, an information and communications technology solutions company, is its first international agreement with a regional player in the emirate.

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Newsby Thomas McMahonApril 28, 2016

Canadian Conference Covers Alt-Fuels, Technology for School Buses

Insights on fuel options, practical ideas for Wi-Fi on school buses, and an inspiring Olympian were among the standouts at the Canadian Pupil Transportation Conference.

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