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Newsby News/Media ReleaseSeptember 6, 2022

Beneficial Electrification League Gets Support for Rural Bus Initiative

CoBank is contributing to help the BEL reach utilities and school districts to encourage participation in federally funded clean school bus programs.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseAugust 17, 2022

Blue Bird Lauds U.S. Inflation Reduction Act

The Georgia-based school bus manufacturer celebrated the federal government's $369 billion investment in energy security and the battle against climate change.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseAugust 12, 2022

Lion Electric Hosts Government Leaders at New Illinois Factory

The electric vehicle manufacturer showed off its Joliet, Ill., facility to guests including U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin, U.S. Rep. Bill Foster, and Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseAugust 10, 2022

Nuvve, Vistra Partner for School District Fleet Electrification

The companies are working together to help school districts find available grant funding from federal and state agencies to replace older diesel school buses with greener alternatives.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseAugust 9, 2022

Days Remain to Apply for EPA Clean School Bus Funds

Applicants have until 11:59 p.m. Eastern on Aug. 19 to enter the first round of funding made possible by the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, which allocates $500 million for clean and zero-emission school buses.

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Newsby Wes PlattAugust 2, 2022

Minnesota School Districts Could Get Matching Dollars for Clean Buses

The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency aims to help non-prioritized applicants get the most funding possible for new battery-electric school buses in tandem with the EPA's Clean School Bus Program.

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Articlesby Wes PlattAugust 2, 2022

What You Need to Know About the EPA's Clean School Bus Program

An Aug. 19 deadline awaits districts that want to take advantage of federal funding from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseJuly 19, 2022

Collins Bus and Lightning eMotors Expanding Type A Electric Buses

The new agreement opens their Type A school bus electrification partnership to include both GM and Ford chassis platforms.

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Newsby Wes PlattJuly 13, 2022

Rebate Applicants Given Tools to Fight Fraud

During a Clean School Bus Program webinar, investigators shared warning signs of fraud and gave tips to mitigate risks.

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VideosJuly 6, 2022

BYD: From Batteries to Buses [VIDEO]

Executive Editor of School Bus Fleet, Wes Platt, talks with Jason Yan about the evolution of BYD into the electric school bus market. Yan is BYD America's director of sales operations for bus and coach.

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