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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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Newsby StaffSeptember 27, 2018

First Blue Bird Electric School Buses Delivered

Customers in California and Ontario will operate a total of seven Blue Bird Type D electric buses and one Micro Bird Type A electric model.

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ArticlesSeptember 18, 2018

Op-Ed: Diesel Buses Stretch Funds Further Than Electric Buses

In this guest editorial, Allen Schaeffer from the Diesel Technology Forum says that for the same fixed investment, many more older and higher-emitting school buses can be replaced with new-technology diesel than with an all-electric choice.

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Newsby StaffSeptember 10, 2018

Lion Electric Co. Appoints New Director of Sales

Nicholas Voisard brings nearly a decade of management experience in the industry to the electric school bus manufacturer.

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Newsby Nicole SchlosserJuly 18, 2018

More Electric School Bus Orders From California, New York

Nine California districts and a New York school bus company will receive a total of 20 electric school buses this fall.

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Newsby StaffJuly 10, 2018

Lion Electric Co. Names New Director of Sales

Malinda Sandhu brings more than 10 years of industry experience to the electric school bus manufacturer.

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Newsby Thomas McMahonJuly 3, 2018

Cummins to Acquire Electric and Hybrid Powertrain Provider EDI

The major engine manufacturer will purchase Efficient Drivetrains Inc., which is supplying powertrains for forthcoming electric school bus models.

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Newsby Thomas McMahonJune 29, 2018

California Finalizes Plan for $423 Million Share of VW Funds

The state earmarks $130 million for electric buses. The mitigation funding is expected to become available starting in early 2019.

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Newsby Nicole SchlosserJune 19, 2018

Lion Delivers 5 Electric School Buses to New York for Pilot

National Express will operate the eLions for White Plains City School District. Other pilot partners include Con Edison and the New York State Energy Research and Development Authority.

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