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Sponsoredby StaffJuly 15, 2024

Shifting into Summertime [VIDEO]

Check out the recent news headlines in school transportation, including the latest consolidation of the Type A school bus manufacturing market with the acquisition of Trans Tech Buses by Forest River Bus. This episode is sponsored by Thomas Built Buses, a leader in pupil transportation.

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Newsby StaffJune 24, 2024

Forest River Bus Acquires Trans Tech Bus

This is the second Type A school bus manufacturer - after Collins Bus - taken over by Forest River this year.

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Articlesby Wes PlattDecember 25, 2023

5 Explorations of Innovation from School Bus Fleet

These stories highlight the evolution of school transportation, from the vehicles that carry our children to the next generation of industry leaders blazing new trails.

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Newsby StaffDecember 13, 2023

GreenPower Produces First All-Electric School Buses at West Virginia Facility

The company has built four Type A Nano BEAST buses that are expected to serve school districts in Cabell, Clay, Kanawha, and Monongalia counties.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseNovember 22, 2023

Phoenix Wins Cooperative Purchasing Contract for Electric School Buses

The contract with the Florida Sheriff's Association is valid for one year, with an option to extend it to two.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseNovember 1, 2023

Trans Tech Unveils Electric Type A School Bus

The all-electric SST Type A school bus made its debut in Columbus, Ohio, during the trade show at the National Association for Pupil Transportation's annual conference.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseOctober 31, 2023

Thomas Built’s Saf-T-Liner C2 Gets Some Upgrades

Meanwhile, the school bus manufacturer is partnering with Optimal EV to provide battery-electric conversion kits for the Thomas Built Minotour Type A vehicles.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseOctober 20, 2023

Phoenix Motorcars Lands California Contract for Type A EV School Buses

The California Department of General Services picked Phoenix to supply zero-emission Z600 Type A school buses.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseSeptember 13, 2023

Phoenix Motorcars Enters EV School Bus Market with D.C. Order

The District of Columbia is ordering 10 all-electric Type A school buses built on Ford E-450 chassis with a Pegasus Orion body and Phoenix's 150-mile range battery electric drive system.

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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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