The iconic American yellow school bus is going electric. Learn about electric school bus manufacturing in the United States.

Quick Facts:

• There are ~500,000 total school buses in the US.*

• It is the largest and safest transportation network in the United States.

• ~1% of school buses in the country are electric.*

• There are currently ~5,000 electric school buses on the road across the US in 52 states and US territories and another ~8,000 have been ordered or awarded.*

• Electric school buses are manufactured in facilities across the country, including in Oklahoma, North Carolina, Georgia, West Virginia, and California.

• Electric school bus batteries are manufactured in multiple states including North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, West Virginia, and Kentucky.

*Source: https://electricschoolbusinitiative.org/electric-school-bus-data-dashboard