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Articlesby Nicole SchlosserMarch 4, 2019

California District, College Team to Train Tomorrow’s Technicians

A transportation director works with a local college on an electric school bus repair program for high school students as the need for technicians to maintain these alt-fuel buses is forecasted to grow significantly.

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Newsby Sadiah Thompson February 5, 2019

California District Orders GreenPower Electric School Bus

Paso Robles Joint Unified School District is adding one GreenPower Synapse 72 electric school bus to its fleet.

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Newsby StaffJanuary 15, 2019

California District Receives 2 Lion Electric School Buses

Central Unified School District’s two new buses have a 100-mile range on a full battery charge, according to the district.

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Newsby StaffJanuary 2, 2019

North Dakota District Orders Electric School Bus

The West Fargo Public Schools board of directors provides $314,200 in funding for the district's and state's first electric-powered school bus.

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Newsby StaffDecember 19, 2018

Top 5 Most-Viewed Feature Articles of 2018

Feature articles that drew the most traffic on the School Bus Fleet website in 2018 included tips on school bus safety, electric school buses, and student behavior management.

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Newsby StaffDecember 18, 2018

Keolis Canada to Add 12 Lion Electric School Buses to Fleet

The operator will begin running a total of 14 LionC buses in Montreal's North Shore starting in 2019.

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Newsby Nicole SchlosserNovember 27, 2018

California District Unveils 2 Electric School Buses

Bellflower Unified School District displays the two new Blue Bird Type D All American Rear Engine Electric school buses it received in September.

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Newsby Nicole SchlosserNovember 13, 2018

Michigan Tabs 20% of VW Funds for New School Buses

Nearly $13 million of the state’s $64.8 million in mitigation plan funds will go toward replacing aging diesel school buses with new diesel-powered, electric, or other alt-fuel buses.

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Newsby StaffOctober 29, 2018

Thomas Built Buses Features 'Powering Possibilities' at NAPT

The school bus manufacturer will showcase key technological advancements in electric vehicle technology and the newest diesel engines at the association’s trade show on Tuesday.

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ArticlesCover Storyby Thomas McMahonOctober 17, 2018

Q&A: Phil Horlock Points to Strong School Bus Sales, Despite Impact of Steel Tariffs

With healthy property tax revenue and high demand to replace old school buses, industry sales will hit recent highs again this year, says the Blue Bird CEO. Meanwhile, the manufacturer has new electric models hitting the road and a new propane engine with ultra-low NOx emissions, helping fuel a shift toward more non-diesel buses.

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