Industry Releases
First Student, NextEra Energy Resources Agree to Jointly Pursue Electrification of Thousands of School Vehicles Across the U.S. and Canada
JUNO BEACH, Fla. — First Student, Inc., First Transit, Inc., and NextEra Energy Resources, LLC today announced they have entered into a framework agreement...
Zonar and Transfinder Ink Partnership to Bring New Technology to School Bus Fleets
SEATTLE, Wash. — Zonar, the leader in smart fleet technology, and Transfinder, the national leader in intelligent transportation systems, have entered into a strategic...
Zonar Announces Three Smart Fleet Pupil Transportation Solutions to Help Schools Modernize Current and Post-Pandemic Operations
SEATTLE, Wash. — Zonar, the leader in smart fleet technology, today announced three new solutions for pupil transportation offerings. Included in the offerings are the...
Bendix Launches New E-Commerce Website, B2Bendix.com
ELYRIA, Ohio — To deliver streamlined product searches, accelerated ordering, online warranty and core services, and the opportunity to readily verify genuine parts, Bendix...
2020 Marks Major Growth Year for Transfinder in Revenue, Clients and Employees
SCHENECTADY, NY and AUSTIN, Texas — Despite a pandemic that closed schools and idled school buses for much of the year, Transfinder Corporation recorded...
DATTCO, Inc. Acquires First Electric School Bus in Connecticut
NEW BRITAIN, Conn. — DATTCO, Inc., New England’s premier bus dealership, has added the Collins Type A All-Electric School Bus to its inventory. Collins’...
ALC Schools, LLC Names Mitch Bowling as CEO
SAN CLEMENTE, Calif. — ALC Schools, LLC (“ALC Schools”), a mission-driven provider of alternative transportation solutions to school districts in the United States, today...
Blue Bird to Begin Production of Updated Propane and Gasoline Buses with All-New and Exclusive Ford 7.3L V8 Engine
FORT VALLEY, Ga. — This spring, Blue Bird will begin production of its propane and gasoline Vision school buses integrating Ford’s all-new 7.3L V8...
Autobus Séguin Turns to Electrification with Order of 60 Lion Electric Buses
SAINT-JÉRÔME, Québec — Autobus Groupe Séguin (Autobus Séguin), a transportation operator headquartered in Laval, Quebec, and Lion Electric (Lion), a leading manufacturer of all-electric...
Thomas Built Buses Opens Up Ordering for OnGuardACTIVE Collision Mitigation System
HIGH POINT, N.C. — Thomas Built Buses has announced that the WABCO OnGuardACTIVE collision mitigation system from ZF is now available as a factory-installed option for...
February 2026
This month's issue highlights safety, covering different aspects of how the student transportation is addressing the most pressing safety...
Buyer’s Guide 2026
Find the latest vehicle production data and budget reports, industry trends, and contact information for state, national and federal...
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