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EPA Pushes Back Clean School Bus Rebate Applications Deadline

Student transportation industry professionals have two additional weeks to submit their applications for the latest round of Clean School Bus Program rebates. The U.S. Environmental...
The EPA building in Washington, D.C.

House Republicans Urge EPA to Reconsider Biden ‘Rush-to-Green’ Agenda

House Energy and Commerce Committee Chair Cathy McMorris Rodgers of Washington and Environment, Manufacturing, & Critical Materials Subcommittee Chair Bill Johnson of Ohio want...
One of two electric school buses received by South Bend Community School Corporation in Indiana, plugged in on a snowy day. (Photo courtesy of South Bend Community School Corp.)

EPA Funds 2,675 More Electric School Buses Across 36 States

Nearly 98 percent of the school buses to be funded by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s year-two Clean School Bus Program competitive grants will...
A panel discusses implementing electric school buses for students with special needs at the 2023 TSD Conference. From left: Steven Mentzer, senior EV principal consultant for First Consulting; Peggy Stone, director of transportation for Lincoln County Schools in West Virginia; and Michael Hogains, a driver-trainer with Los Angeles Unified School District.

TSD Panelists Discuss Implications of Electric School Bus on Special Needs Service

During the 2023 Transporting Students with Disabilities and Special Needs Conference, panelists discussed implementing electric school buses into their fleets and the impact it...
School bus in a Los Angeles neighborhood, California.

Report Finds Challenges to California Vehicle Electrification Plans

The American Transportation Research Institute (ATRI) released a new analysis that examines the state of California’s readiness for full vehicle electrification, especially as the...
File photo of a Los Angeles Unified School District electric bus. The 2023 EPA Clean School Bus Program Rebate focuses more on large school districts that despite having large numbers of disadvantaged students do not meet U.S. Census requirements for serving areas of persistent poverty.

Los Angeles County Sets Roadmap for New Electric School Bus Sales in Four Years

By the start of the 2028 Olympic and Paralympic Games, Los Angeles County in California is setting a nation-leading school bus electrification goal. The...

March 2024

This month's issue highlights the challenges of routing and how technology can help. Read more about the RFP process,...

Buyer’s Guide 2024

Find the latest vehicle production data and budget reports, industry trends, and contact information for state, national and federal...
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