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    Thomas Built Buses Marks 200th Proterra Powered Electric School Bus
    Posted On: October 18, 2022
    The battery-electric bus went to Indiana’s Monroe County school district and is the 13th electric bus the district has added to its fleet since 2020. ...
    MAN Truck & Bus Announces Plan To Offer eBus Chassis Globally
    Posted On: June 16, 2022
    Demand for electric buses, which offer zero emissions and reduce the number of vehicles on the road, is expected to rise and make up over 80% of the global market by 2040. ...
    Thomas Built Buses & Proterra Deliver 50th Electric School Bus
    Posted On: May 11, 2021
    The Saf-T-Liner C2 Jouley has 226 kilowatt hours of total energy capacity and an electric drivetrain that has a drive range of up to 135 miles. ...
    Virginia Receives Its First Thomas Built Saf-T-Liner C2 Jouley Battery-Electric School Buses, Powered By Proterra
    Posted On: November 2, 2020
    The delivery was part of Dominion Energy’s Electric School Bus Initiative, a program designed to study battery-electric buses and optimize the electric grid. ...
    IC Bus Introduces V8 Propane Engine Option For CE Series School Buses
    Posted On: October 23, 2020
    The highly efficient engine exceeds Environmental Protection Agency emissions standards as well as the optional California Air Resources Board’s nitrous oxide standard. ...
    IC Bus Has First Electric CE School Bus Order
    Posted On: September 15, 2020
    The electric buses will go to 14 school districts in British Columbia, which has mandated a 40% greenhouse gas reduction for public fleets by 2030. ...
    Thomas Built Buses & Trans Tech Collaborate On New Minotrek Narrow Body Type A School & Activity Bus
    Posted On: August 1, 2019
    The companies are designing the new bus from the ground up for fuel efficiency, safety, durability, and reliability. ...
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    Heavy-Duty Trucks Racking Up More Mileage While Used Truck Inventory Levels Continue to Fall
    Posted 8/10/2026
    Inventory levels of used day cab and sleeper trucks continued to decline in July, with overall used heavy-duty truck inventory 36% lower than last year. ...
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    2026 Q2 Dealer Survey: Data Shows Stable Sentiment Despite Strong Orders
    Posted 7/22/2026
    Watch our Truck Paper and Bloomberg Intelligence video and get the full report to learn more about dealers’ viewpoints about the commercial vehicle market. ...
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    What's New At Sandhills Global
    Posted 7/17/2026
    Find out about the latest Sandhills news, including AI to write your asset descriptions, the new UCC Search app, a new e-commerce solution, and more. ...
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    Used Truck Market Inventory Levels Drop Across All Categories In June
    Posted 7/16/2026
    Watch our new Sandhills Global market report video for inventory and value trends affecting used heavy- and medium-duty trucks on Sandhills platforms. ...
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    Used Semi-Trailer Inventory Down, Prices Up In June
    Posted 7/15/2026
    Watch our new Sandhills Global market report video for inventory and value trends affecting used semi-trailers on Sandhills platforms. ...
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    Sandhills Market Reports Show Continued Inventory Declines Across Used Equipment and Truck Markets
    Posted 7/6/2026
    New Sandhills Global market reports show ongoing inventory declines across several key used equipment and truck markets in June. ...
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    Volvo Increases Use Of Recycled Materials In New Heavy-Duty Truck Models
    Posted 6/25/2026
    Volvo Trucks has increased the use of recycled and renewable materials in its newest heavy-duty truck models, reflecting the company’s effort to reduce the environmental impact from truck manufacturing. ...
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    Used Trailer Inventory Down Year Over Year, Asking & Auction Values Up
    Posted 6/17/2026
    Watch our new Sandhills Global market report video for inventory and value trends affecting used heavy- and medium-duty trucks on Sandhills platforms. ...
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    Sleeper Truck Values Firm Up As Inventory Continues To Soften
    Posted 6/17/2026
    Watch our new Sandhills Global market report video for inventory and value trends affecting used heavy- and medium-duty trucks on Sandhills platforms. ...
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    Truck VIN Guide Offers Fast, Free Lookup For Fast Track Iron Members
    Posted 6/15/2026
    Members of Fast Track Iron, Sandhills Global’s dynamic dealer network, receive exclusive access to the VIN Guide/Serial Number Guide, among many other perks. ...
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