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ArticlesMay 1, 2025

Decoding Diesel Parts: Understanding Engine Components for Optimal School Bus Performance

Let’s talk engines and how to guarantee peak performance while minimizing downtime. Here, find an accessible breakdown of key diesel engine components, walking through common signs of wear or failure, practical maintenance tips, and when to repair versus replace parts.

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Articlesby Wes PlattMarch 13, 2024

STILL ROLLING: School Bus Maintenance Workers Get Improved Pay [2024 Survey Results]

School bus technicians on average saw a boost in their hourly pay, but their jobs often continue to include serving as backup drivers thanks to staffing shortages.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseOctober 31, 2022

JohnDow Introduces New Maintenance Products

The company is exhibiting at AAPEX in Las Vegas, where they'll showcase the new Oil Container Drainer, the Static Grounding Reel, and the TPMS Retrofit Sensors.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseApril 25, 2022

Maryland Bus Fleet Reports Improved Fuel and Emissions Efficiency

Nevada-based FuelMatrix reports that its Oxon2 fuel treatment yielded an average 15% diesel fuel savings and reduced particulate matter in Chesapeake Charter’s 40-bus fleet.

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