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Newsby News/Media ReleaseOctober 30, 2025

Massachusetts District Breaks Ground on New Electric School Bus Project

Hingham Public Schools has broken ground on its first electric school bus project, a $1.1 million public-private initiative.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseSeptember 29, 2025

New England District Fleet Adds 35 Electric Buses

Lawrence Public Schools in Massachusetts worked with NRT Bus Inc. and Zenobē to deploy 25 new electric school buses and 10 minibuses funded through both federal and state programs.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseMay 13, 2024

New England Transit Sales Named Thomas Built Dealer of the Year

Thomas Built Buses recognized its top North America bus dealers during an awards program in San Antonio, Texas.

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Newsby Wes PlattFebruary 3, 2024

Massachusetts State Police Among Accused in CDL Bribery Scandal

Four current and former state police officers and two civilians were indicted over a scheme to guarantee passing scores on tests to acquire commercial driver’s licenses. The state’s DMV revoked 26 licenses.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseAugust 24, 2023

Enel Lands Electric School Bus Contract in Massachusetts

Enel North America reached an agreement to provide turnkey electric school bus services for the town of Cohasset.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseApril 24, 2023

Boston's First 20 EV School Buses Join Fleet

The pilot program with Blue Bird is a first step toward converting the entire 750-vehicle district bus fleet to electric by 2030.

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VideosFebruary 14, 2023

EV Education [VIDEO]

Executive Editor of School Bus Fleet, Wes Platt, recaps recent headlines from schoolbusfleet.com - including the findings of pilot studies in three public school districts seeking to electrify their fleets, with help from the World Resources Institute and the Center for Transportation and the Environment. Plus, NSTA Executive Director Curt Macysyn joins to discuss the recent Midwinter Meeting and looks ahead to more events this year.

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VideosFebruary 7, 2023

Making Waves [VIDEO]

Executive Editor of School Bus Fleet, Wes Platt, recaps recent headlines from schoolbusfleet.com - including the death of an Alabama educator in a bus accident and the appointment of a Highland Electric Fleets exec to a grid modernization council in Massachusetts.

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NewsFebruary 6, 2023

Boston Celebrates Start of School Bus Fleet Electrification

Mayor Michelle Wu has set a goal of 2030 for transitioning Boston Public Schools fleet to electric school buses.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseNovember 22, 2022

EPA Resolves Anti-Idling Cases Against Massachusetts Violators

The agency reached settlements with AA Transportation and Michael J. Connolly & Sons over incidents of excessive school bus idling in four communities.

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