Executive Editor of School Bus Fleet, Wes Platt, recaps top news from schoolbusfleet.com, including the EPA Clean School Bus rebate program, E-Rate funding for wi-fi on school buses, new leadership at Student Transportation of America, and California's new electric school bus mandate.
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What’s different this time? Who qualifies as prioritized? What about repowers? We take a deeper dive into the latest Clean School Bus Program funding opportunity.
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Applications for this second round of rebates are due by Jan. 31, 2024.
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The Kentucky school district received 13 Vision and All American electric school buses from Georgia-based Blue Bird Corporation.
Read More →After decades of reliably providing energy as a school transportation fuel, propane now also reduces emissions as an electric charging solution.
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Inquiries about the second funding opportunity from the Environmental Protection Agency’s Clean School Bus Program must be submitted before midnight Eastern on Aug. 9.
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The district issued a purchase order for 25 LionC buses using EPA Clean School Bus Program funding.
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The chargers will power a fleet of 25 new Thomas Built Jouley electric school buses for Lawrence Public Schools.
Read More →From diesel to electric or propane, the ambitious endeavor of replacing the U.S. school bus fleet comes with a hefty price tag. The potential cost and time required for a complete transformation is pretty staggering.
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Environmental Protection Agency approves to spend over $6 million dollars to purchase all-electric school buses for several districts.
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