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Newsby News/Media ReleaseSeptember 12, 2025

Minnesota District Gets $1.2M State Grant for Electric School Buses

Thanks to a Minnesota Department of Commerce Electric School Bus Equipment Grant, three new EV buses will begin service in the 2026–27 school year.

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Report cover: Embedding Equity in Canada’s Transition to Electric School Buses, with illustration of hands assembling a bus.
Newsby News/Media ReleaseSeptember 3, 2025

Report: 9 Steps for Equity in Canada's Electric School Bus Transition

What challenges and solutions exist as Canada sets its targets on an electric school bus ecosystem? A new report investigates.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseAugust 27, 2025

WRI: Electric School Buses Bring $1.6B Health & Climate Benefits

New research shows that using electric school buses instead of diesel could offer substantial benefits across every state in the contiguous U.S. each year. Here's a breakdown.

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Fremont USD electric school bus next to a Tellus Power bidirectional charger with ribbon, marking launch of V2G system to support grid resilience and clean energy initiatives.
Newsby News/Media ReleaseAugust 14, 2025

California District Unveils V2G Charging System

Fremont Unified School District welcomes new electric school bus charging infrastructure with help from The Mobility House. The V2G installation is one of the first depots in PG&E territory.

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Electric buses parked at charging stations.
Newsby News/Media ReleaseAugust 13, 2025

Oklahoma District Debuts 6 Electric School Buses at Back-to-School Event

The new electric buses joining the Cache Public Schools fleet are partly funded by a $2 million Clean School Bus Program award.

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Row of yellow International CE Series electric school buses parked in a lot in Bloom Township, Illinois, ready for deployment. One bus is marked “EV01” with an orange cone nearby.
Newsby News/Media ReleaseAugust 8, 2025

STA Launches Its Largest Electric Bus Deployment in Illinois

School bus contractor Student Transportation of America welcomes 25 new EV school buses for Bloom Township District 206 in Chicago Heights.

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The back right corner of a school bus with blue text on the bumper reading "Electric Powered".
Newsby News/Media ReleaseAugust 7, 2025

Maryland Invests $12M in Electric Buses for 7 Districts

New grant funding helps Maryland schools launch or expand electric fleets while prioritizing equity and long-term savings.

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A black and orange graphic with a line up with school buses. Text reads "Weekly Cheat Sheet: July 2025, What You Need to Know."
Videosby StaffJuly 31, 2025

School Transportation Cheat Sheet [July 2025 Recap]

In a rush and need a quick snapshot of the top school transportation industry news? Check out this video short to catch up on what's been happening — in just 1 minute.

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Newsby Amanda HuggettJuly 30, 2025

How to Claim the $40,000 Tax Credit for Your Electric School Bus

Heard of the 45W or 30C tax credits? If not, we got you! Here’s a summary of who is eligible to claim it and the timelines to apply for electric school bus funding. Hurry, though, because timelines have moved up!

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District official posing with a RIDE electric school bus.
Newsby Elora HaynesJuly 8, 2025

New York District Rolls Out First RIDE Electric School Bus in Push for Greener Transit

The new addition signals Lake Shore Central’s steps toward fleet electrification, with support from Gorman Enterprises and RIDE Mobility.

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