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How Vehicle Maintenance Software Helps Keep Your School Buses Going

Does your district or company own a large fleet of school buses? Is it difficult to keep track of each vehicle? Are you facing...

Indiana’s VW Environmental Mitigation Trust Awards $9.8 million

INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. — The Indiana Department of Environmental Management (IDEM) awarded $9.8 million in first-round spending from the state’s Volkswagen (VW) Environmental Mitigation Trust,...

FPU Mobilized and Prepared to Respond to Effects of Hurricane Dorian

FERNANDINA BEACH, Fla. — With Hurricane Dorian anticipated to begin impacting the Eastern Seaboard in the next 24-48 hours, Florida Public Utilities Company (FPU)...

IC Bus held a technician competition at its booth during the STN EXPO Reno in July 2019. (Photo by Taylor Hannon.)

In Search of People Power

Of the fleet managers who were polled for this month’s issue, 82 percent self-ranked their maintenance operations as good or excellent. In addition, about...

Fuel Choice Impact will be Felt Soon

Model-year 2021 school buses will be on the road about a year and a half from now. These will be the first medium-chassis school...

A Los Angeles electric school bus being charged. Interest in electric is expanding across the U.S.

Rising Fuel Costs = Alternative Energy

I am seriously feeling the pain at the gas pump. Are you feeling the same? If you are like me, you drive a fair...

U.S. Senate Bill Would Extend Tax Credits for Alternative Fuel

Newly introduced federal legislation aims to extend the alternative fuel tax credits on 26 provisions that expired at yearend 2017, and on the three...

Independent Fuel Economy Test Results for Tires Announced

MONROVIA, Calif. — Double Coin and CMA, a leading tire manufacturer and marketer, have announced the results of comparison fuel efficiency tests, called the...

Texas Schools Discover How Going Green Can Save Big

This week, the Propane Council of Texas (ProCOT) attended the Texas Association of Pupil Transportation (TAPT) Expo & Conference at the American Bank Center...

Utah Gov. Herbert Signs Bill to Allow School Districts to Convert...

School districts statewide will be able to specify alternative fuels, especially CNG, for their school buses after Gov. Gary Herbert signed a bill that...