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Newsby News/Media ReleaseApril 24, 2023

Boston's First 20 EV School Buses Join Fleet

The pilot program with Blue Bird is a first step toward converting the entire 750-vehicle district bus fleet to electric by 2030.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseApril 7, 2023

Blue Bird Appoints Simon Newman to Board of Directors

The precision manufacturing executive brings decades of industrial, strategy, and commercial experience to the board.

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Articlesby Wes PlattMarch 28, 2023

SBF Trailblazers: Invigorating the School Transportation Industry

Our inaugural class of School Bus Fleet Trailblazers comes from across the student transportation industry, from behind the wheel to vehicle manufacturers to alternative transportation providers.

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VideosFebruary 28, 2023

Clean Successes and EV Incentives [VIDEO]

Executive Editor of School Bus Fleet, Wes Platt, recaps top news from the website, including the second annual report to Congress about the EPA's Clean School Bus Program.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseJanuary 19, 2023

South Carolina Dealer Now Sells Full Blue Bird Bus Line

Gregory Poole Bus Sales & Service will now sell and service Blue Bird and Micro Bird school buses in the Palmetto State.

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VideosDecember 19, 2022

Battling Backlogs [VIDEO]

Executive Editor of School Bus Fleet, Wes Platt, recaps recent headlines from schoolbusfleet.com - including a school bus manufacturer's efforts to work past a backlog of purchase orders.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseDecember 15, 2022

Blue Bird Delivers Its First Electric Bus to Michigan

The Blue Bird All American RE school bus represents a new pilot project for Dearborn Public Schools, which is exploring the feasibility of eventually converting its 70+ vehicle fleet to electric school buses.

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NewsDecember 12, 2022

Investor Call: Blue Bird Closes 2022 with Backlog Battle, While Brighter Days Await

The company reported higher net sales compared to 2021, with the EPA’s Clean School Bus Program and expansion into the last-mile delivery market as reasons for an optimistic 2023.

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Newsby Christy GrimesDecember 9, 2022

Powering the Grid through V2G Tech

Pupil transportation providers can lighten the load on the power grid by pushing energy from electric vehicles back to it. Here’s a roundup of some ways V2G technology is being offered and used in the industry.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseNovember 29, 2022

Blue Bird Extends Credit Facility Through 2024

The sixth amendment to the school bus manufacturer's 2016 credit facility extends the maturity date until Dec. 31, 2024.

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