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The company, best known for its propane fuel systems, expands its alt-fuel portfolio with electric vehicles built on the Ford F-650 chassis.
https://www.schoolbusfleet.com/10041209/roush-cleantech-enters-electric-vehicle-market
OTC’s new 30-Ton King Pin Pusher Set is designed to assist technicians when changing king pins and brake anchor pins on heavy-duty vehicles.
https://www.schoolbusfleet.com/10049362/king-pin-pusher-set
Pruitt has been the subject of multiple ethics investigations. President Trump accepts his resignation while continuing to defend his work at the EPA.
https://www.schoolbusfleet.com/10041093/epa-administrator-scott-pruitt-resigns
School buses powered by Roush CleanTech propane fuel systems with Ford 6.8L 2V and 3V engines are covered under the CARB HD-OBD certification.
https://www.schoolbusfleet.com/10041266/roush-propane-engines-certified-for-heavy-duty-onboard-diagnostics
The supplier’s engine lineup meets the current EPA regulations and the second step in greenhouse gas and fuel-efficiency standards, which take effect in 2017.
https://www.schoolbusfleet.com/10042666/cummins-engines-certified-for-next-round-of-epa-regs
In a new report on the grant program, the EPA also says that the funding has helped clean up 335,200 tons of NOx and 14,700 tons of particulate matter.
https://www.schoolbusfleet.com/10042519/epa-73-000-diesel-retrofits-replacements-in-dera-program
The National Congress on School Transportation’s writing committees are seeking subject matter experts and public comment as they prepare for the 2020...
https://www.schoolbusfleet.com/10040893/ncst-writing-committees-seek-input
The Propane Education & Research Council adds to its online "Straight Talk" series a video that showcases Northside Independent School District in San...
https://www.schoolbusfleet.com/10042078/propane-council-releases-new-video-on-benefits-to-texas-district
Includes such information as bus classifications for each offering from the large and small school bus manufacturers, suspension type for chassis, and fuel...
https://www.schoolbusfleet.com/management/10117363/bus-chassis-and-engine-specifications-2017
Permatex Fast Orange Grease X Mechanic’s Laundry Detergent is designed specifically for automotive technicians.
https://www.schoolbusfleet.com/10049321/mechanics-laundry-detergent
An early automotive innovator, Cummins advanced the diesel engine and pushed for its use in trucking. Now the company is taking bold — and practical — steps...
https://www.truckinginfo.com/10175501/cummins-returns-to-its-pioneering-roots
A recent visit to a Southern California school district revealed the pride that the transportation team takes in their work, their fleet, and their facility.
https://www.schoolbusfleet.com/10009669/a-shining-example-of-school-bus-pride
The E-Control platform is designed to provide centralized control of all the thermal management components aboard a bus.
https://www.schoolbusfleet.com/10049344/air-conditioning-platform
Engage High-Tech Lubricant with PTFE provides lubrication over a wide temperature range of -70° to +480°F, company officials said.
https://www.schoolbusfleet.com/10049302/lubricant-1
The first Leadership with Propane Autogas Awards go to school districts in Iowa, Texas, and Alabama.
https://www.schoolbusfleet.com/10042256/3-districts-honored-for-propane-school-bus-leadership
The agreement, originally set to run through 2018, will now run through 2021. It covers the alternative-fuel system supplier's 8.8-liter propane and...
https://www.schoolbusfleet.com/10042147/navistar-extends-engine-supply-agreement-with-power-solutions-international
As the industry shifts to make full use of greener fuels, all detection and suppression systems need to work and communicate together to determine risk.
https://www.schoolbusfleet.com/10188031/how-do-we-minimize-the-new-fire-risks-associated-with-evs-and-hevs
Includes such information as bus classifications for each offering from the large and small school bus manufacturers, suspension type for chassis and fuel...
https://www.schoolbusfleet.com/management/10117300/bus-chassis-and-engine-specifications-2015
The 5600 Timer Box is designed to provide flexible, efficient switching of LED lights in a compact unit.
https://www.schoolbusfleet.com/10049339/timer-switch
NAFTC’s free, three-day training course will be offered in Oklahoma, North Carolina, and Oregon over the next few months.
https://www.schoolbusfleet.com/10042510/3-propane-technician-training-sessions-scheduled
The 2018 B6.7N engine is rated up to 240 horsepower/560 lb-ft. torque. It can run on CNG, LNG, or RNG.
https://www.schoolbusfleet.com/10041582/cummins-westport-to-offer-new-natural-gas-engine-for-school-bus-market
Elk Grove’s transportation department adds alt-fuel buses, boosts field trip service, and works to attract more drivers as the district prepares to...
https://www.schoolbusfleet.com/10009776/growing-district-steps-up-driver-recruitment-fleet-replacement
An introduction to Thomas Built Buses' first-generation Saf-T-Liner C2 electric bus, Jouley.
https://www.schoolbusfleet.com/10048580/video-meet-jouley-the-electric-school-bus
SmartEfficiency focuses on improved uptime, reliability, and fuel economy, according to Cummins. The supplier's 2017 school bus engine lineup offers diesel...
https://www.schoolbusfleet.com/10042298/cummins-launches-new-efficiency-initiative-engine-lineup
The agency is offering $20,000 per vehicle to replace older school buses and $6,000 for retrofits to reduce emissions.
https://www.schoolbusfleet.com/10041563/epas-school-bus-rebate-program-returns
TPX Power Source has launched an all-in-one diagnostic scan tool dedicated to school buses.
https://www.schoolbusfleet.com/10049305/scan-tool
For the new round of DERA funds, the EPA expects to make between 20 and 80 awards for projects to replace or retrofit older diesel vehicles, including...
https://www.schoolbusfleet.com/10041221/epa-offers-40-million-in-diesel-emission-reduction-grants
The second edition of School Bus eXchange brings school bus operators and suppliers to Colorado to share solutions for key issues facing the industry.
https://www.schoolbusfleet.com/10009767/sbx-discussions-dig-into-driver-shortage-stop-arm-running
The business intelligence platform will display actionable data in a user friendly dashboard and allow transportation directors to share it and collaborate...
https://www.schoolbusfleet.com/10009745/new-napt-technology-to-help-optimize-kpi-data
School buses are among the eligible vehicles to be retrofitted or replaced in the latest round of Diesel Emissions Reduction Act funding.
https://www.schoolbusfleet.com/10042564/epa-offers-26-million-for-clean-diesel-projects
The Cummins B4.5, B6.7, and L9 engine platforms are compatible with paraffinic renewable diesel fuels meeting the EN 15940 specification.
https://www.schoolbusfleet.com/10041760/cummins-details-renewable-diesel-compatibility
Last year, more than 90% of the large school buses sold were diesels. But as alt-fuel options catch on and stricter emissions standards loom on the horizon,...
https://www.schoolbusfleet.com/10009740/diesel-buses-still-dominate-but-some-see-bright-future-for-alt-fuels
The station fuels Lodi Unified School District’s 54 CNG buses and serves as a backup for other fleets in the area.
https://www.schoolbusfleet.com/10042321/california-district-launches-cng-fueling-station
Next year’s event will bring school bus operators and suppliers to Scottsdale, Ariz., for roundtable discussions, one-on-one meetings, and other...
https://www.schoolbusfleet.com/10040474/school-bus-fleet-connex-to-return-in-2020
Fuel choices, school reform, and the ongoing driver shortage are hot topics at School Bus eXchange 2017.
https://www.schoolbusfleet.com/10041841/sbx-attendees-weigh-pros-and-cons-of-alt-fuels-diesel
With temperatures as low as minus 30, Howard-Winneshiek CSD says its propane buses warm up in a few minutes.
https://www.schoolbusfleet.com/10041282/iowa-district-reports-cold-weather-reliability-of-propane-school-buses
The gasoline-powered Type C school bus, which uses a Ford 6.8L V10 engine, is now certified to the federal standard of 0.20 g/bhp-hr for NOx emissions.
https://www.schoolbusfleet.com/10041862/blue-bird-vision-gasoline-school-bus-certified-by-epa-carb
The latest offerings for the CE and RE school buses include over-the-air programming, a semi-automated inspection tool, and newly designed windows.
https://www.schoolbusfleet.com/10042101/ic-bus-showcases-new-features-at-napt-trade-show
Planning for the 17th National Congress on School Transportation is now in the works, with committee members being re-established and selected through this...
https://www.schoolbusfleet.com/10041836/ncst-2020-planning-begins
John Roselli will handle sales, education and training for the school bus OEM’s growing lineup of green vehicles.
https://www.schoolbusfleet.com/10042630/thomas-built-buses-adds-alt-fuel-manager
The competition is open to any kind of photo related to school transportation. The deadline is this Friday, June 10.
https://www.schoolbusfleet.com/10042467/reminder-send-your-best-shots-for-isbf-is-photo-contest
Alliance AutoGas aligns with Donaldson Co. on a line of LPG filters designed to remove potentially harmful particulate matter and heavy ends from propane...
https://www.schoolbusfleet.com/10042043/new-propane-filters-target-particulate-matter
The Georgia district’s purchase of 25 gasoline school buses, addition of bus bays, and ongoing internship and inspection training programs have also...
https://www.schoolbusfleet.com/10009716/cobb-county-shop-turns-to-gasoline-buses-to-cut-costs-recruit-techs
The biennial event will be held April 16 to 21 in Winnipeg. Sessions will cover such topics as Canadian standards, special needs, and alternative fuels.
https://www.schoolbusfleet.com/10042487/canadian-pupil-transportation-conference-to-educate-entertain-attendees
A $0.50 per gallon credit for propane and natural gas and an alt-fuel infrastructure incentive are among tax provisions retroactively applied to last year.
https://www.schoolbusfleet.com/10041340/alt-fuel-tax-credits-extended-through-2017
Chris Llewellyn, divisional maintenance manager for Pacific Western Transportation, discusses how the company has seen lowered fuel costs and reduced...
https://www.automotive-fleet.com/10009543/5-questions-chris-llewellyn-on-propane-benefits-mitigating-tech-shortage
A recent visit to a Southern California school district revealed the pride that the transportation team takes in their work, their fleet, and their facility.
https://www.automotive-fleet.com/10009669/a-shining-example-of-school-bus-pride
Crittenden County School District switches 11 buses in its fleet from diesel to propane as part of a state pilot and saves more than $63,000 over two years.
https://www.schoolbusfleet.com/10041538/kentucky-district-saves-over-63k-with-propane-school-buses
The new, patented Wireless Diesel Tachometer is designed to provide a simple, self-powered solution for generating tachometry readings from nearly any motor.
https://www.schoolbusfleet.com/10049319/wireless-diesel-tachometer
The MCHF14 FLEX, with a rated lifting capacity of 14,000 pounds, is available in configurations of two, four, six, or eight columns, providing a lifting...
https://www.schoolbusfleet.com/10049363/remote-controlled-mobile-column-vehicle-lift