A common smell of American childhood, the diesel fumes wafting through yellow school buses, may soon be obsolete, as school districts across the nation turn to electric buses amid falling costs ...

The city will purchase three new electric transit buses using federal grant money. The Common Council on Tuesday approved a ...

The best of these buses, Navistar International's IC Bus CE Series Electric goes up to 200 miles on a single charge. The Thomas Built Saf-T-Liner C2 Jouley can go up to 138 miles on a charge.

Electric school buses are far from a common sight on the roads these days, but the morning traffic is slowly changing to one that is less diesel-propelled.. This month Bluebird unveiled the latest ...

Earlier this month, Lion Electric announced it would deploy 35 LionC electric school buses on Prince Edward Island in Canada, enlarging the fleet of 12 that have been operating there since early 2021.

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced on Wednesday the first $913 million in Clean School Bus funding to 389 school districts spanning all 50 states, Washington, D.C., and several ...

The most common school bus typically costs about $100,000 for a diesel-powered version. Electric buses range from $281,000 to $448,000, making them up to four times as expensive.

The electric school bus mandate, enacted in 2022, requires new school buses purchased to be zero emission by 2027 and all school buses in operation to be electric by 2035. The goal of having ...

Hydrogen buses, which are less common than electric buses, use fuel cells that turn hydrogen into electricity using a chemical reaction. The byproduct is only water vapor and warm air.

The bipartisan Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA) and Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) created once- in-a-generation funding to electrify school buses across the country. The legislation ...

As the global car market trends toward decarbonation, Japanese automakers are now struggling to regain lost ground in their own homeland’s electric bus industry.

Chispa Nevada gave the public a tour of one of CCSD’s first electric school buses. The district currently has four electric school buses operating and will purchase 25 more.