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Green Bus

School Buses Target of New Electrified Drivetrain Project

A new heavy-duty electric drivetrain specifically designed for school buses and transit buses is being tested this fall with the promise of increased performance,...

Government

Increased Costs and Savings Tied to New Federal Emissions, Fuel Economy Regs

The EPA and the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration are targeting 24 percent in an added reduction of carbon dioxide emissions and fuel consumption...

Green Bus

Blue Bird Unveils Vision CNG, Three All-New Powertrains for 2016

FORT VALLEY, Ga. - Blue Bird Corporation, the leading independent designer and manufacturer of school buses, debuts its latest innovations at the National Association...

Industry Releases

Thomas Built Buses Announces New 7-Year Coverage on Allison Transmission Products

RICHMOND, Va. — Nov. 10, 2015 — Thomas Built Buses, manufacturer of some of the most reliable and durable school buses on the market,...

News

IC Bus First to Offer New Eaton Transmission Option

RENO, Nev. — Trish Reed said IC Bus is excited to be the first brand in the school bus industry to offer its customers...

Green Bus

Allison Transmission Targets Improved Fuel Economy with Upgrade for 2011

Allison announced last week that upgrades being made to existing PTS transmission models in 2011 will include new features that allow for a direct...

News

Hybrid-Electric School Buses: Coming Around the Mountain?

School buses make many starts and stops. Thus, like refuse trucks, UPS trucks, FedEx trucks and transit buses, school buses are an ideal application...