Propane’s unique position in the school bus market
March 17, 2025 By Nicole Schlosser
Amid regulatory tightening, a new presidential administration and more, the prospects for growth in school transportation are bright.
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Steve Whaley shares how propane plays a key role in student transportation
November 20, 2024 By Sydney Fischer and Danielle Pesta
Steve Whaley, alternative fuels manager for Blue Bird Corp., compares propane versus diesel school buses and how Blue Bird strives to offer clean, safe rides to students across the country.
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Roush CleanTech earns ultra-low NOx certification from CARB
January 20, 2022 By Danielle Pesta
Roush CleanTech earned the ultra-low NOx certification from the California Air Resources Board with its Gen 5 propane engine in Blue Bird school buses.
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South Carolina invests in 235 propane-fueled school buses
April 23, 2021 By Danielle Pesta
South Carolina will invest in 235 new, propane-fueled school buses with its second round of funding through the Volkswagen Environmental Mitigation Trust.
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Missouri school district adds new propane school buses
April 5, 2021 By Carly Bemer
Lewis County C-1 School District in northeast Missouri added four propane autogas school buses to its fleet.
Read More South Dakota school districts purchase propane-fueled buses
March 29, 2021 By Carly Bemer
Six South Dakota school districts received Department of Environment & Natural Resources funding to purchase propane-fueled school buses.
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Blue Bird to produce updated propane school buses
February 2, 2021 By Carly Bemer
Blue Bird will begin production on its propane and gasoline school buses, integrating Ford’s 7.3-liter engine and a fuel system designed for school buses.
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Idaho school district begins transition to propane buses
March 17, 2020 By Sarah Peecher
West Side School District in Dayton, Idaho, started transitioning its school bus fleet to cleaner-burning alternatives with two new propane-powered buses.
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MOPERC provides rebate money for autogas school buses
November 29, 2019 By Joe McCarthy
The Missouri Propane Education and Research Council (MOPERC) Clean Bus Replacement Plan works to help school district convert to propane school buses.
Read More Virginia school district purchases Blue Bird’s 15,000th autogas bus
November 5, 2019 By Joe McCarthy
The addition of 18 propane-powered Blue Bird school buses expands Newport News Public Schools’ fleet and marks a milestone delivery for Blue Bird.
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