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EPA Report Highlights for Congress Clean Air, Fuel Savings Improvements of DERA Program

Even as President Obama’s proposed FY2014 budget would slash by 70 percent programs funded under the Diesel Emissions Reduction Act, the U.S. EPA published...

EPA: $9M in National Clean Diesel Funds Available to School Districts for Emissions Reductions

School districts have until June 25 to submit proposals to fund school-bus, emissions-reduction projects tied to the National Clean Diesel Funding Assistance Program, part...

Pennsylvania School District Awarded NGV Grant to Convert Its Bus Fleet

The Rose Tree Media School District has received a $499,994 Natural Gas Vehicle Development Program grant to convert its school bus fleet to compressed...

Arizona School District Increases Fleet of Propane-Powered School Buses, Eyes More Growth

Mesa Public Schools near Phoenix took a next step toward boasting the first fleet of school buses in the nation to be entirely powered...

Transportation Directors Working with Clinton Global Initiative on ‘Electrified’ School Bus Project

In late April, a New York Times article titled “In Two-Way Charging, Electric Cars Begin to Earn Money From the Grid” caught the attention...

ACT Expo Moves to D.C. to Mark Clean Cities’ 20th Anniversary

The Alternative Clean Transportation Expo drew 3,000 attendees in 2012, and this year event organizers are aiming even higher as ACT takes its show...

Maine Transportation Director Receives EPA Lifetime Achievement Award for Promoting Green School Buses

The U.S. EPA awarded Kevin Mallory of Portland Public Schools with its Lifetime Achievement Award for reducing school-bus emissions over the past decade.  ...

Transportation Veteran Won’t Give Up Fight for More Alt-Fuel School Buses

Another industry veteran is officially retiring, yet like so many others with decades of experience in student transportation, John Clements plans to hold onto...

New Federal Data Points to Potential Effect of Sequestration on Head Start Children

The Administration for Children and Families released estimates for FY2014 on how the sequester of federal funds enacted by Congress this spring are expected to...

Utah Governor Lauds Idle-Free School Buses

Gov. Gary R. Herbert proclaimed September as "Idle Free Awareness Month," and the state's fleet of school buses are taking center stage as the...

Agreement Reached on Eighth Extension of SAFETEA-LU

House Speaker John Boehner (R-Ohio) and Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev.) reached an agreement to extend the authorization of transit and highway programs...

Rockland BOCES Rolls Out New Hybrids to Positive Reviews

The Rockland County BOCES has been using two new wheelchair-accessible hybrid school buses to transport its two dozen or so students with disabilities and...

Michigan Legislation Would Add to Cost of Purchasing Tire Retreads

While a House committee reviews a new bill that would add a $5 surcharge to the purchase of retreaded tires, an industry advocate voices...

Clean Diesel Technologies Supplies Products to Retrofit School Buses in Northern California

VENTURA, Calif. — Clean Diesel Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: CDTI) ("Clean Diesel"), a cleantech emissions reduction company, announced today that...

Clean Diesel Technologies, Inc. Supplies Products to Retrofit School Buses in Northern California

VENTURA, Calif. — Clean Diesel Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: CDTI) ("Clean Diesel"), a cleantech emissions reduction company, announced today that...

N.H. School Transportation Assn. Wins the Breathe Easy Leadership Award

In recognition of its Idling Reduction and Clean School Bus programs, the New Hampshire School Transportation Association has received the Northeast Diesel Collaborative’s (NEDC)...

A Different ‘Magic School Bus’ Will Bring Haitians Dental, Medical Care

Tim Shoda is hoping a yellow school bus will work some magic in Haiti in its new incarnation as a fully outfitted mobile dental...

Money Awarded to Reduce Emissions in New England States Includes School Bus Replacement

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced it is awarding more than $1.3 million in Clean Diesel funds for projects in all six New England...

Collins Partners With BAF to Build First CNG Type-A School Bus

Today Collins Bus Corp. announced an exclusive agreement with BAF, a Clean Energy company, to develop the first Type-A school bus with a compressed...

Navistar Advances Commitment to Natural Gas Through Partnership with Clean Energy

LISLE, Ill. — Navistar, Inc. today announced its launch of a comprehensive natural gas strategy, including integrated natural gas product offerings and a strategic...

July 2026

The July issue introduces the STN 2026 Innovator of the Year, Cameron Wood, the lead electric vehicle performance analyst...

Buyer’s Guide 2026

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