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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.
Read More →The Los Angeles Unified School District, with more than 650,000 students, has selected student transportation provider Zum with an eye toward modernizing services.
Read More →A $125 million grant program to help Michigan school districts replace diesel buses is open for second round of applications.
Read More →The Center for Transportation and the Environment’s 2021 International Zero Emission Bus Conference will take place in Denver, Colorado, from Sept. 15 to 17.
Read More →Pupil transporters across the country are taking delivery of the first wave of plug-in hybrid school buses. Officials involved with the project expect significant reductions in fuel use, emissions and even brake wear.
Read More →Possible rulemakings include requiring electric and hybrid vehicle makers to add sounds that alert the visually impaired and other pedestrians when these vehicles are operating at low speeds. A NHTSA spokesperson confirms that school buses would be included.
Read More →Jim Switzer and Doug Carty remain in leadership roles at the Ontario-based company after the acquisition by a group that includes Terramont Infrastructure Partners, Manulife Investment Management, and Siemens Financial Services.
Read More →The sixth amendment to the school bus manufacturer's 2016 credit facility extends the maturity date until Dec. 31, 2024.
Read More →In this collection of recent news about laws and regulations related to pupil transportation: - New Mexico legislator renews call for school bus seatbelts after crash - Group of U.S. legislators call for additional clean school bus funding - Colorado advocates for kids with disabilities call for more safety provisions in rideshare transportation bill - Ontario initiative to require amber-red warning system on buses - Quebec bumper color rule could take hundreds of buses off the road
Read More →The cleaner school bus technology has its appeal, helped by federal funding opportunities. But transportation directors recommend caution in the conversion.
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