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Read More →Triad Community Unit School District #2 will receive the buses, which were sold by Creative Bus Sales and will be built by Starcraft Bus. The buses are funded by the state’s second round of VW settlement funds.
Read More →Senate Bill 299 would make school districts eligible for funds that would cover 75% of the cost of buying electric school buses or installing the charging infrastructure.
Read More →The new buses are part of the California Energy Commission's $94 million school bus replacement program to help pupil transportation providers replace more than 200 diesel school buses throughout the state.
Read More →The electric-powered Micro Bird G5 and All American RE school buses are slated to be available in 2018.
Read More →As electric buses become a more feasible option for pupil transporters, operators in the U.S. and Canada are noting various benefits, including charging efficiency, fuel savings, and the need for consistent maintenance training.
Read More →This is the largest order of school buses by a single customer in the electric bus manufacturer’s history. Transco, a subsidiary of First Student located in Quebec, will operate the buses.
Read More →Colton Joint Unified School District will place the Type C Starcraft buses, powered by Motiv Power Systems, on its routes in the next few weeks.
Read More →The School District of Philadelphia is making strides to transition from an all-diesel fleet by purchasing a total of 16 gasoline-powered buses from IC Bus and five electric buses from The Lion Electric Co.
Read More →Anaheim Elementary School District unveils its first four of eight new electric school buses from The Lion Electric Co. The buses were purchased using a grant from the California Energy Commission’s School Bus Replacement Program.
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