Lion Electric School Bus Ride and Drive in Craig County

Come join Lion Electric and Craig County Schools on December 12th for an electric school bus ride and drive event!

The event will take place from 10:30am – 1:00pm at Craig County High School at 25239 Craigs Creek Road, New Castle VA 24127

RSVP here: https://calendly.com/event-lion/craig_cuonty

To register using the Calendly link, select December 12th, select the 10:30 am timeslot, and enter your information. Please reach out to sstalcupjones@vacleancities.org with any questions.

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Lion Electric School Bus Ride and Drive in Chesterfield County

Come join Lion Electric and Chesterfield County Schools on December 11th for an electric school bus ride and drive event!

The event will take place from 10:00am – 1:00pm at the Chesterfield County Fleet Services building at 9722 Lori Lane, Chesterfield, VA 23832

RSVP here:  https://calendly.com/event-lion/richmond-va-11

To register using the Calendly link, select December 11th, select the 10 am timeslot, and enter your information. Please reach out to sstalcupjones@vacleancities.org with any questions.

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Lion Electric School Bus Ride and Drive in Fairfax County

Come join Lion Electric and Fairfax County Schools on December 8th for an electric school bus ride and drive event!

The event will take place from 11:00am – 1:00pm at the Fairfax County Newington Maintenance Facility at 8201 Cinder Bed Rd., Lorton VA 22079

RSVP here:  https://calendly.com/event-lion/fairfax-va

To register using the Calendly link, select December 8th, select the 11 am timeslot, and enter your information. Please reach out to sstalcupjones@vacleancities.org with any questions.

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Electric School Bus Funding Support Session for Virginia School Districts

Join our free virtual support session for Virginia school districts that are interested in applying for EPA Clean School Bus Program Rebates

Register to attend!

Electric School Bus Funding Support Session for Virginia School Districts on Thursday, November 16th from 10:30-11:30 AM ET.  Nonprofits Virginia Clean Cities and Generation180 are hosting a free virtual support session via Zoom for Virginia school districts that are interested in applying for EPA Clean School Bus Program Rebates. This is an opportunity for ...

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Technology Happy Hour: Highland

On July 21st, Highland joined Virginia Clean Cities for the Technology Happy Hour. Claire Alford, the Mid-Atlantic Regional Associate on the Market Development team at Highland Electric Fleets, shared how Highland’s electric fleet subscription model can bring electric school buses to fleets across the nation from large to small. 

Right now is a big time for electric school buses with the first round of the EPA’s Clean School Bus Program Funding Open (applications close on August ...

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EPA DERA Program continues to Drive Down Diesel in Virginia

The EPA’s Diesel Emissions and Reduction Act awarded over $15 million in school bus replacement funding throughout the United States in 2021. The most recent round of rebates awarded $1.53 million across multiple school districts in Virginia to support the transition to propane and battery-electric school buses. Of those funds, $900,000 has been awarded to Petersburg City Public Schools for Electric School Buses. Here are the awarded districts ...

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Fredericksburg City Public Schools Welcomes an Electric School Bus Demonstration

On November 30th a Blue Bird electric school bus quietly made its way into Fredericksburg, Virginia and on December 1st it made some noise with a demonstration event for Fredericksburg City Pubic Schools. Fredericksburg City Public Schools, ABM and Virginia Clean Cities came together to host an electric school bus demonstration event with Blue Bird Bus Sales of Virginia to show how electric school buses can serve the school district and its surrounding communities. 

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