Meet the new Micro Bird G5 Electric, which is headed to a Canadian special needs contractor next month for the start of the coming school year.
Read the Full July 2018 Issue.
FEATURES
Equal Opportunity
The Canadian market opens up to Type A ZEVs, with the delivery of the first Micro Bird G5 electric school bus.
Eyes On Technology
Private school bus companies target driver and vehicle innovations, then respond to recent National Transportation Safety Board recommendations.
The Well-Wired School Bus
As several pilot programs are implemented and 5G emerges, school buses gain broadband in extending the school classroom for students and uncovering additional efficiencies for transporters.
Field Trip Travails
The fatal New Jersey field trip crash in May proves the importance of proper navigation.
SPECIAL REPORT
Making the Safest Vehicle Safer?
NTSB recommendations create industry buzz about additional safety equipment for school buses.
SECTIONS
Trends: Contracting, Safety Technology & Field Trip Trends
COLUMNS
First Take by Ryan Gray
Innovation vs. Regulation
Thought Leader by Peter Pantuso
American Bus Association School Bus Council Assists Members with Regulations
Publisher’s Corner by Tony Corpin
Drive Forward: STN EXPO Indy
