GreenPower Expanding Production to West Virginia
The 80,000-square-foot facility in South Charleston is expected to bring 900 jobs to the area. Company officials say electric school buses should start production in the second half of 2022.
The 80,000-square-foot facility in South Charleston is expected to bring 900 jobs to the area. Company officials say electric school buses should start production in the second half of 2022.
The all-electric buses by GreenPower Motor Company in the Thermalito Union Elementary School District mark the largest single order and delivery of the vehicles to date.
Gov. Kathy Hochul's State of the State plan seeks to replace about 50,000 school buses throughout New York with less-polluting models by 2035.
Even in daylight, blind spots around a school bus make it easy to miss nearby passengers. Thanks to new tech, the danger zone can now be detected — and lives saved because of it.
It comes as good news for industry leaders who have wanted a commercial driver's license that better reflects a school bus driver's responsibilities.
The waiver from the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA), effective Jan. 3, currently expires on March 31.
Lightning's new chassis is suited for Class 4 and Class 5 commercial electric chassis cab, stripped chassis, and cutaway chassis configurations.
The inspector general for Chicago (Ill.) Public Schools issued a report detailing the district’s failure to put conditions on funds paid to contractors early in the COVID-19 pandemic.
The program, My Ride 2 School, provides free rides for middle and high school students in the Jacksonville area.
At Thomas Built, we’re bringing safety beyond the bus. Learn more about Saf-T-ZoneTM pedestrian detection technology.
Telematics solutions allow for predictive maintenance and provide opportunities for data analysis so that fleet managers can spot trends, inform purchasing decisions, or decide when the time’s right to purchase a new school bus.
Michigan State Police recognized the Charlevoix-Emmet Intermediate School District for safety of buses, inside and out.
The bill, primarily sponsored by State Sen. Patrick J. Diegnan Jr., would fund the purchase of new electric school buses and charging infrastructure for three years in at least 18 school districts.
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