Archimedes, the great mathematician and inventor once said: “Give me a lever long enough and a fulcrum strong enough and with it, I could LIFT the world!” That statement continues to be fact, but over the last 50 years, various lift manufacturers, including Stertil-Koni, Rotary, and Mohawk, have refined that basic concept.

A total of four recalls were announced for multiple Thomas Built Buses models with problems related to adjustable brake pedal arms, under-torqued fasteners, accelerator pedals and brake lines.

Those who have already purchased 2010 model year Type C Vision school buses equipped with wheelchair lifts may have noticed a problem, and the manufacturer announced today that it is working on fixing it.

Type A school and commercial bus manufacturer Starcraft Bus is set to stretch its legs into the larger vehicle market next year after signing an agreement with Toyota's Hino Trucks.

Navistar announced this week that it would layoff another 477 employees at its Arkansas manufacturing plant that produces IC Buses as complete bus assembly moves to the company's plant in Tulsa, Okla.