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An orgnge, white, and black graphic with a black and white image ofpropane school buses.
Newsby Elora HaynesJanuary 30, 2026

Alt-Fuel Moves: Product Innovations & Funding Outlooks

Check out some of the latest moves where alternative fuels and school buses intersect, including electric and propane bus deployments, new EV products, and an update from CARB.

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Two people standing in front of a white charter bus parked at a transportation facility.
Newsby News/Media ReleaseJanuary 8, 2026

Charter Bus Company Helps California District with School Transportation

Busloop is helping Oakland Unified School District with field trip and other travel needs to aid in combatting effects of budget cuts and support underserved communities.

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South Coast AQMD logo alongside a school bus driving on a roadway, representing new funding to replace diesel buses with zero-emission models for Southern California school districts.
Newsby News/Media ReleaseNovember 20, 2025

California Agency to Fund $78M in New Clean School Buses

South Coast AQMD plans to replace 286 older buses with newer models, plus accompanying infrastructure, across 35 districts in the South Coast Air Basin.

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Aerial image of California highways intersecting with text reading "CARB Inventory Reveals Emissions Drop in California."
Newsby News/Media ReleaseNovember 13, 2025

CARB Reveals Clean Transportation Drove California’s Emissions Drop in 2023

The latest data shows California’s climate programs continue to push greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions down while the state’s economy grows.

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Graphic with California ocean view announcing: First Student’s FirstServes is now statewide
Newsby News/Media ReleaseSeptember 3, 2025

First Serves Program Expands Across California

First Student's behavioral training and support program is said to reduce incidents on school buses by an average of 27%, and is now available to all district partners in the Golden State.

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An orange and white graphic with a Teamsters logo and text reading "School Bus Drivers Unite With Teamsters."
Newsby StaffAugust 26, 2025

First Student Drivers in Northern California Join Teamsters

See why school bus drivers in San Leandro have joined Teamsters Local 853, strengthening worker power under the First Student National Master Agreement.

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Fremont USD electric school bus next to a Tellus Power bidirectional charger with ribbon, marking launch of V2G system to support grid resilience and clean energy initiatives.
Newsby News/Media ReleaseAugust 14, 2025

California District Unveils V2G Charging System

Fremont Unified School District welcomes new electric school bus charging infrastructure with help from The Mobility House. The V2G installation is one of the first depots in PG&E territory.

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Newsby Staff and News ReportsJuly 25, 2025

Zum Receives New California Contract, National Recognition

The Fast Company-honoree and transportation provider will soon start service for Fresno Unified's 100-plus schools.

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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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A black and white image of map depicting the West Coast of the U.S. with a Gatekeeper logo and text reading "Expands on West Coast".
Newsby News/Media ReleaseJune 26, 2025

Gatekeeper Announces More Contracts with Operators in West Coast States

The video camera provider is now working with a new contractor in Oregon and expanding its offerings to a district in California.

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