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Bus driver in safety vest gives a thumbs-up in the doorway of an IC electric school bus
ArticlesCover Storyby Amanda HuggettSeptember 26, 2025

The State of Electric School Buses: Where We Are and Where We're Going

Electric school buses face hurdles in funding, supply, and infrastructure, but adoption continues to grow. Here’s where the segment stands.

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Inside view of a bus driver seat with students walking across the road.
Articlesby Elora HaynesSeptember 9, 2025

Beyond the Dash: Safety Tech Helping Drivers See It All

From AI-driven monitoring to 360-degree cameras, automated braking, and smarter mirrors, the latest school bus technology redefines how buses protect students — and empower drivers.

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A crowd stands behind a red ribbon being cut.
Newsby News/Media ReleaseAugust 14, 2025

Wisconsin District Unveils First Propane School Buses

Through a partnership with contractor, Kobussen Buses, the district will operate 20 new Blue Bird Vision Propane buses.

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A yellow Little Rock School District school bus in a parking spot.
Newsby StaffAugust 11, 2025

Blue Bird Delivers 25 Electric School Buses to Arkansas District

Little Rock School District upgrades to electric buses with EPA grant, advancing its commitment to clean and sustainable student transportation.

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Turlock Unified staff and partners hold a ribbon-cutting in front of new electric school buses under solar canopies at the district transportation center.
Newsby News/Media ReleaseJune 27, 2025

Solar Charging Depot Unveiled for California District's Electric School Buses

Turlock Unified welcomed nine new electric Blue Bird buses and partnered with The Mobility House and Schneider Electric for charge management to maximize solar consumption and minimize utility bills.

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Close-up of an electric school bus charging port with a charging cable connected.
Newsby News/Media ReleaseJune 2, 2025

New Partnership to Deliver First Internationally Compliant V2G Solution

Vehicle-to-grid charging technology is moving from pilot projects to real-world deployment in school bus fleets.

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Articlesby Amanda HuggettMay 13, 2025

5 Questions: Blue Bird’s John Wyskiel on Safety, Innovation, EVs, Partnerships & Plans

What is the newest president and CEO’s vision for the manufacturer and what does he see as its strengths? Check out this Q&A for his take on industry and company trends.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseApril 30, 2025

A-Z Bus Sales Delivers 1000th Electric School Bus

The school bus dealership celebrated the milestone delivery of the electric Blue Bird with Orange Unified School District in California.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseApril 28, 2025

Michigan District Adds 18 New Electric School Buses

Dearborn Public Schools electrifies its fleet as 18 new Blue Bird Type Ds roll in from EPA funding.

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ProductsMarch 26, 2025

Blue Bird Launches Higher Capacity Battery Pack

The Accelera BP97E battery pack now comes standard on Blue Bird's electric school buses and boasts enhanced features to improve performance

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