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ArticlesDecember 2, 2024

How to Choose the Right Chargers for Your Electric School Bus Fleet

Optimize your electric school bus fleet with expert tips on charger selection. From AC vs. DC to bidirectional charging, plus tips on power levels, compatibility, and more, this guide has got you covered.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseNovember 25, 2024

Survey: Most Parents Support Electric School Buses

A recent Highland Electric study found that 65% of U.S. parents would prefer their children ride an electric school bus over a diesel one.

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illustration of a thermal system on an electric bus driving down the road
ArticlesNovember 15, 2024

The Road to a Greener Future: How Thermal Tech Drives Electric Innovation in School Buses

As the school bus transforms from a diesel-powered icon to an electric, eco-friendly vehicle, walk through the challenges and innovations in thermal management, battery performance, and infrastructure, driving the future of sustainable student transportation.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseNovember 13, 2024

15 Electric Buses Headed to Ill. School District

First Student worked with Westville School District to replace 15 older diesel buses with newer electric versions from IC Bus and Micro Bird.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseOctober 28, 2024

GreenPower to Deliver 50 Electric Buses to 7 W.V. School Districts

$18.5 million in funding from the Clean School Bus Rebate Program will bring more than four dozen all-electric school buses to the Mountain State.

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ArticlesOctober 28, 2024

Creating a Successful Electric School Bus Ecosystem

Explore the growing trend of zero-emission electric school buses, highlighting the infrastructure, community engagement, and funding strategies essential for successful transition any school bus fleet can learn from.

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school buses with solar panels at charging stations
Newsby News/Media ReleaseOctober 23, 2024

NYC School Buses Go Solar with Vehicle-to-Everything Tech

First Student is deploying 12 solar-topped electric school buses and designing a solar-powered bus depot with a unique microgrid in Brooklyn, N.Y. using V2X. How does it work?

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Lynchburg City Schools administrators welcome new buses
Newsby News/Media ReleaseOctober 17, 2024

Virginia District Welcomes 25 Electric School Buses

Lynchburg City Schools’ new buses are replacing older diesel models and now make up 40% of the district’s fleet. They come thanks to funding from the EPA’s Clean School Bus Program.

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A GreenPower school bus with administrators in front of it.
Newsby News/Media ReleaseOctober 16, 2024

GreenPower Delivers 4 School Buses in 3 States

Six additional GreenPower deliveries are planned in the short term, bringing more electric school buses to California and West Virginia.

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a school bus drops students off
Articlesby Wes PlattOctober 14, 2024

Rolling Toward Success: The Top School District Fleets of 2024

Higher pay for drivers and growing interest in alternative fuels such as all-electric school buses are among the findings of the latest School Bus Fleet annual survey.

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