Categories: Alternative Fuels

Over a thousand electric buses were sidelined across the country as a Lion-branded school bus caught fire last week.

https://www.schoolbusfleet.com/10247421/lion-buses-return-to-service-after-fire-in-canada

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Categories: Alternative Fuels

B.R. Williams is the first in the state to deploy the DEMI-NeuFuel platform, a conversion technology blending renewable natural gas with diesel to extend...

https://www.schoolbusfleet.com/10247284/new-jersey-contractor-pilots-dual-fuel-rng-system

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Categories: Alternative Fuels, Electric Vehicles, Incentives/Grants, Operations

Thanks to a Minnesota Department of Commerce Electric School Bus Equipment Grant, three new EV buses will begin service in the 2026–27 school year.

https://www.chargedfleet.com/10247271/minnesota-district-gets-1-2m-state-grant-for-electric-school-buses

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Categories: Alternative Fuels, Electric Vehicles, Incentives/Grants, Operations

Thanks to a Minnesota Department of Commerce Electric School Bus Equipment Grant, three new EV buses will begin service in the 2026–27 school year.

https://www.schoolbusfleet.com/10247271/minnesota-district-gets-1-2m-state-grant-for-electric-school-buses

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Categories: Alternative Fuels, Charging, Electric Vehicles

The pilot aims to test bidirectional charging technology, enhancing energy optimization for customers and supporting the grid. It will be deployed at three...

https://www.chargedfleet.com/10235564/electric-school-buses-put-to-the-test-v2g-charging-pilot-launches-in-il

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Categories: Alternative Fuels, Charging, Electric Vehicles

The pilot aims to test bidirectional charging technology, enhancing energy optimization for customers and supporting the grid. It will be deployed at three...

https://www.schoolbusfleet.com/10235564/electric-school-buses-put-to-the-test-v2g-charging-pilot-launches-in-il

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Categories: Alternative Fuels, Electric Vehicles, Operations

What challenges and solutions exist as Canada sets its targets on an electric school bus ecosystem? A new report investigates.

https://www.chargedfleet.com/10246674/9-steps-for-an-equitable-electric-school-bus-transition-in-canada

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Categories: Alternative Fuels, Electric Vehicles, Operations

What challenges and solutions exist as Canada sets its targets on an electric school bus ecosystem? A new report investigates.

https://www.schoolbusfleet.com/10246674/9-steps-for-an-equitable-electric-school-bus-transition-in-canada

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Categories: Alternative Fuels, Electric Vehicles, Operations

Survey results reveal parents want cleaner rides, but school districts face funding gaps and delays in deploying other fuel options.

https://www.schoolbusfleet.com/10246520/perc-survey-shows-87-of-parents-support-low-emissions-school-buses

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Categories: Alternative Fuels, Electric Vehicles, Operations

Survey results reveal parents want cleaner rides, but school districts face funding gaps and delays in deploying other fuel options.

https://www.chargedfleet.com/10246520/perc-survey-shows-87-of-parents-support-low-emissions-school-buses

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