Blue Bird's propane-powered school buses. (Image courtesy of Blue Bird Corp.)

Blue Bird extends collab with Ford, Roush CleanTech

May 15, 2024 By Chris Markham

Blue Bird Corp. has extended its exclusive clean school bus collaboration with Ford Component Sales and Roush CleanTech to 2030.

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Zionsville Community Schools increases use of propane buses

October 17, 2023 By Brian Richesson

Zionsville Community Schools, located outside Indianapolis, has increased bus routes using propane autogas. The district is operating 33 new propane buses.

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October 2021: Total school bus fleet comparisons

October 1, 2021 By LP Gas

LP Gas provides updates on the U.S. propane market, as well as the latest trends. The data for October 2021 focuses on propane-powered school bus fleets compared to non-propane.

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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.

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PERC donates to Elk Grove Unified School District

November 2, 2017 By Joe McCarthy

The $5,000 donation to a Sacramento, California-based elementary school comes as a part of PERC’s nationwide campaign to educate the public on propane-powered school buses.

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Atlanta-area school district receives 90 propane buses

July 28, 2017 By Megan Smalley

The Fulton County School System, near Atlanta, added 90 Blue Bird propane autogas-fueled school buses to its fleet, according to Roush CleanTech.

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Thomas Built Buses partners with Agility Fuel Solutions

June 30, 2017 By Clara Richter

Thomas Built Buses announced a partnership with Agility Fuel Solutions that is intended to provide propane technologies to the school bus market.

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Online map highlights propane autogas school bus usage

May 30, 2017 By Megan Smalley

The Propane Education & Research Council developed an interactive online map that showcases the status of propane autogas school bus adoption across the United States.