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Newsby News/Media ReleaseJanuary 21, 2023

Guam Schools Getting $9.9M in Clean School Bus Funds

The Biden-Harris Administration announced that rebate funds from the first-round of the Clean School Bus Program will help Guam's Department of Education purchase 25 battery-electric school buses.

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School Bus Fleet BlogJanuary 6, 2023

NSTA: NSTA Accelerates Advocacy Efforts and Plans for the New Year

We will keep everyone updated as to the latest information on our efforts and are planning our 2023 NSTA Bus-In to coordinate with the Congressional calendar at the end of April. We are hoping to resume pre-COVID events with a day full of meetings with members and staff to advocate for our industry.

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NewsDecember 23, 2022

Omnibus Spending Amendments Bring Wanted Clean School Bus Changes

Private school bus operators can now apply directly for EPA funds under the Clean School Bus Program, as urged by the National School Transportation Association.

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Newsby Deborah LockridgeDecember 20, 2022

EPA Publishes Stringent New-Truck Emissions Regulations

EPA said its new emission standards for oxides of nitrogen (NOX) from medium- and heavy-duty on-highway engines are more than 80% stronger than current standards.

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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 News/Media ReleaseNovember 22, 2022

EPA Resolves Anti-Idling Cases Against Massachusetts Violators

The agency reached settlements with AA Transportation and Michael J. Connolly & Sons over incidents of excessive school bus idling in four communities.

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School Bus Fleet Blogby Wes PlattNovember 16, 2022

Electric Outcome for Clean School Bus Program's First Year

Not only did the EPA get enough demand to exhaust the $500 million during the first round of funding from the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, but they also felt compelled to nearly double the pot to help as many applicants as possible.

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NewsNovember 10, 2022

Lion Electric Q3 Financial Report: More Vehicles, More Revenue

The company delivered 156 vehicles, up 116 compared to the same period last year, with $41 million in reported revenue.

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Articlesby Wes PlattNovember 4, 2022

Closer Look: Southern States Among Largest Round 1 Clean School Bus Beneficiaries

New York and California topped the list of recipients for total funding, but a significant number of states in the southeastern U.S. - some that never had an electric school bus before - made it into the top 10.

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VideosOctober 31, 2022

Electric Selections [VIDEO]

Executive Editor of School Bus Fleet, Wes Platt, recaps recent headlines from schoolbusfleet.com - including the EPA's funding of 389 school districts with the first round of Clean School Bus cash.

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