BELLEVUE, Wash. — PACCAR annually recognizes its top performing suppliers in its Supplier Performance Management (SPM) program. This honor is given to suppliers that reach the SPM Master, Leader and Achiever status. The SPM program evaluates a supplier’s performance in product development, operations support and business alignment with PACCAR objectives.
Blue Bird surpassed $1 billion in total revenue for the year, and posted a nearly 3-percent increase in new school bus sales despite higher steel and commodity prices tied in part to tariffs, the manufacturer reported.
By and large, the school bus industry is supportive of the new EPA Cleaner Trucks Initiative for standardizing emissions regulations for oxides of nitrogen (NOx) from medium- and heavy-duty engines.
DETROIT— General Motors (NYSE: GM) will accelerate its transformation for the future, officials announced, by building on the comprehensive strategy it laid out in 2015 to strengthen its core business, capitalize on the future of personal mobility and make significant cost efficiencies.
An NBC Today segment shared with viewers electronic stability control and collision mitigation technology that are now included as standard equipment on all new IC Bus school buses.
ROUSH CleanTech hosted its third of three roadshows this week to showcase its new near-zero emissions, propane-powered school buses that are now available to school districts. Presentations were highlighted by a plan to increase the California Sales Tax.
The National Association for Pupil Transportation closed its annual conference in Kansas City with its 44th annual trade show on Tuesday.
HIGH POINT, N.C. — Just two months after orders officially opened for the revolutionary Detroit DD5 and DD8 engines, Thomas Built Buses has sold out of its 2018 allocation of the DD5 engine, company officials announced.