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Newsby Amanda HuggettApril 29, 2025

Remembering Jim Elliott

Longtime Collins Bus salesman Jim Elliott died April 20 at the age of 90 and is remembered for his kindness and professionalism.

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Newsby Staff and News ReportsNovember 25, 2024

Remembering Forest River's Pete Liegl

The RV mogul who founded Forest River moved into the school bus market through two 2024 acquisitions.

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Newsby StaffJanuary 30, 2024

REV Group Sells Collins Bus, Winding Down Transit Operations

REV Group departs the school bus and transit bus market with its sale of Collins Bus and wind-down of ElDorado National-California.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseSeptember 7, 2023

Collins Delivers First All-Electric Type A School Bus in Indiana

The new bus joins the Rensselaer Central Schools Corporation fleet as part of a pilot program to test electric buses in a mostly rural region.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseMay 1, 2023

Collins Introduces Type A School Bus on Ford E-Transit Chassis

The E-Transit model represents the first Type A school bus on an electric power train from a full-line automaker.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseNovember 1, 2022

Colorado Charter School Launches First All-Electric School Bus Fleet

Peak to Peak Charter School partnered with Highland Electric Fleets to bring four IC Bus and Collins/Lightning electric buses into the student transportation mix.

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Articlesby Wes PlattSeptember 13, 2022

Protecting Precious Cargo: Safety Comes Standard

School bus manufacturers keep their focus on making every child’s ride as safe as possible with a variety of safety features.

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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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VideosJune 6, 2022

Money and Milestones [VIDEO]

Executive Editor of School Bus Fleet, Wes Platt, recaps recent top news from School Bus Fleet, including high demand for the FCC's last round of the Emergency Connectivity Fund.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseJune 1, 2022

Collins Bus Announces Two Leadership Appointments

The company has named Bryce Pfister as vice president and general manager, while Todd Gibson joins as the new North America sales director.

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