THE NEXT GENERATION CAN CHANGE EVERYTHING

The move to zero emission vehicles is the biggest change that school transportation has seen in decades. Making the switch requires a combination of planning, research, analysis and education–as well as coordination between multiple stakeholders and suppliers.

With lower operating costs and so many environmental benefits, adding electric buses to your school fleet is an easy decision. Knowing how to find, apply for and win school bus grants, however, can be hard. Fortunately, we can help. IC Bus® has a team of experts dedicated to helping school districts navigate the often confusing bus funding process.

Many transportation directors have concerns about going from diesel to electric. While switching to an electric vehicle fleet requires thoughtful planning and expert guidance, you don’t have to do it alone.

School’s out! The summer break is the perfect time to perform needed repairs and catch up on any school bus maintenance that might have been put off during the hectic school year.

Navistar is committed to offering our customers products and services which support a sustainable future. This agreement enables the regulatory certainty we all need to prepare for a future which will include ever increasing volumes of low and zero-emissions technologies

Winning an EPA Clean School Bus Program (CSB) grant is an incredible opportunity to improve air quality, reduce school bus emissions and protect student health. But winning a grant is just the first step.

Government and state funding is available for electric vehicle (EV) fleets; although, many aren’t sure how much money is out there or how to access these funds. Since EV incentives are a key part of the equation and a cost-effective way for truck and bus fleets to begin building out their networks, International Truck and IC Bus have each created a dedicated team to provide grant application support to customers. Learn more in the latest episode of “The EV Fleet Road Map” podcast.

Learn more from A.J. Palmisano, Director, EV Charging and Infrastructure, and Quanta Services, our partner in all things in power delivery, building out charging infrastructure, and working with utilities, about rate structures, utilizing off-peak and scheduled charging practices, and procuring incentives for vehicle-to-grid charging.

Part of a successful electric vehicle journey is ensuring drivers, technicians, and fleet managers are comfortable. Here, Joe Jenkins, Zero Emissions Customer Onboarding Manager, details the key differences between electric and internal combustion engine vehicles.