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Federal Clean Diesel Grants Helping Out in Ohio

EPA Administrator Lisa P. Jackson visited with Ohio state officials last week and announced $5 million was coming their way for clean diesel projects,...

Calif. Enacts Tough Emissions Requirements, Announces Grants

After enacting some of the nation’s toughest diesel emissions standards, the California Air Resources Board (CARB) has announced $5.5 million in first-round grants for...

Azure Dynamics and Collins Bus Sell First Hybrid Electric Type A School Bus

OAK PARK, Mich. - The Napa Valley Unified School District (NAPA) in California has purchased the nation's first NEXBUS, the only hybrid electric Type...

Navistar First Truck and Bus Maker to Receive Hybrid Certification from California Air Resources Board

WARRENVILLE, Ill. — Navistar (NYSE: NAV) continues to blaze new trails through the hybrid landscape, becoming the first truck and bus manufacturer to receive...

Barriers Remain to Hydrogen Fuel Cell School Buses

Despite success in the past year of increasing the durability of hydrogen fuel cells, a U.S. Department of Energy report released last month indicates...

CleanFUEL USA and Blue Bird Exceed Sales Targets for Propane School Buses

GEORGETOWN, Texas — CleanFUEL USA and Blue Bird Corporation, a leading school bus manufacturer today announced they have received purchase orders to provide 154...

Air & Gas Technologies, Inc. and CompAir Reavell Compete Second Generation CNG Fueling Facility in Southeastern Pennsylvania

CLIFFWOOD BEACH , N.J. — Air & Gas Technologies, Inc. recently completed construction of a new compressed natural gas (CNG) fueling station for the...

Recession-proof jobs available at Student Transportation of America

WALL, N.J. — Beginning next week, Student Transportation of America, Ltd., one of North America's fastest growing school transportation providers, will hold an online...

California Air Resources Board Reverses, Approves Green Diesel

SACRAMENTO, Calif. -- California Gov. Gray Davis approved a $50 million allocation plan to help solve the possible hazard that school bus emissions pose...

Environmental Group Charges Diesel Fumes Inside School Buses Endanger Children

BERKELEY, Calif. -- The National Resource Defense Council (NRDC) and Coalition for clear Air published a report, No Breathing in the Aisles: Diesel Exhaust Inside...

New Law Will Allow Retrofitting of Older School Buses with Clean-Air Funds

California Gov. Jerry Brown has signed legislation that will save the state’s cash-strapped school districts hundreds of thousands of dollars while keeping them in...

Grant Money Going Toward Cleaner School Buses in Pennsylvania

The Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) announced nearly $517,000 in clean diesel or new vehicle grants to four transportation organizations, three of which operate...

Los Angeles Unified School District Orders 130 Compressed Natural Gas Thomas Built Buses

Alternative fuel vehicles will feature seating with three-point restraints for enhanced safety High Point, N.C. – The Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD) has...

Los Angeles Unified Transportation Recognized for Achievements in CNG

The Los Angeles Unified School District won an achievement award last week from the Clean Vehicle Education Foundation for flipping its fleet over the...

Propane Power to Be Used in School Buses Comes to DIY Network

ROUSH Performance Engineering is partnering with Micro Bird to develop a liquid propane school bus application that is expected to go into production this...

Round Up: Stop Arm Counts Continue to Tell Story of Illegal School Bus Passers

Earlier this year, NASDPTS called on all states to hold a one-day count of motorists who illegally blow past school buses stopped to load...

New Thomas Built Hybrid Buses Meet Demand for Cleaner Emissions Technologies

HIGH POINT, N.C. — Building on its commitment to shaping the future of transportation, Thomas Built Buses continues to deliver innovations that contribute to...

2012 Alternative Clean Transportation Expo Draws Record Numbers to Long Beach

The 2012 Alternative Clean Transportation (ACT) Expo attracted more than 2,500 attendees — 60 percent more than last year — to the Long Beach...

Cleaner, Leaner School Bus Operations Begin with Sustainable Manufacturing

While alternative-engine school buses often make headlines for helping to clean up the environment, several bus manufacturers are also “greening up” operations behind the...

Roundup: NSTA Bids Farewell to Retired Industry Specialst Robin Leeds

The National School Transportation Association said farewell and thank you to Robin Leeds, who retired July 31 as the association’s industry specialist. ...

August 2026

The August issue explores the people, technology and strategies keeping school bus fleets running safely and efficiently. Learn how...

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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