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Newsby Wes PlattJune 3, 2022

SBF Legislative Roundup - June 3, 2022

In this collection of recent news about laws and regulations related to student transportation: - Colorado Electric Bus Funding Signed into Law - New Jersey Legislature Passes Electric School Bus Bill - Miranda’s Law Commemorates Victim of New Jersey Bus Crash - California Legislation May Prove Challenging for School Transportation

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseJune 2, 2022

GreenPower Takes Possession of West Virginia Facility in August

Ramped-up production of BEAST and Nano BEAST electric school buses is expected to begin at the East Coast facility in September.

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Newsby Wes PlattMay 24, 2022

EPA Taking Comment on Clean School Bus "Buy America" Waiver

The proposed waiver, which would allow exceptions for electric vehicle charging infrastructure under the Clean School Bus program, is open for comment until June 7.

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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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NewsMay 17, 2022

Creative Bus Sales to Sell Pegasus Buses on Zeus Electric Chassis

The ground-up design of the Zeus Z-19 cab-chassis is purpose-built and optimized for bus body installation and system integration.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseMay 12, 2022

STA Expanding Electric Vehicle Program into Pennsylvania

Student Transportation of America is taking its EV pilot program into northern Pittsburgh using a grant from the Driving PA Forward-Truck and Bus Fleet Program.

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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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Newsby News/Media ReleaseMay 9, 2022

Lion Electric Celebrates 10M Miles on the Road

The electric vehicle manufacture announced the milestone as the Advanced Clean Transportation (ACT) Expo kicked off in Long Beach, Cali.

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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 ReleaseMay 4, 2022

Bridgestone Produces New Tire for Electric Buses

The R192E offers low rolling resistance and high load capacity, which is expected to increase daily ranges for all electric bus types.

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