Hawaiian Electric, in an analysis submitted to the PUC, estimated that net greenhouse gas emissions would be 27% to 38% lower per mile with an electric bus compared to a diesel bus.

Hawaiian Electric has proposed a project to speed adoption of electric buses in public, private, and school bus fleets on Oahu, Maui, and Hawaii islands. The company is asking the Public Utilities ...

EDITOR’S NOTE: Honolulu Star-Advertiser Waikiki Bureau Chief Allison Schaefers and multimedia content producer Diane Lee booked space on Hippie Bus Hawaii for this report.

HONOLULU (KITV) — A new attraction is redefining the Hawaii sightseeing experience, not with a hike or a boat ride, but from the seat of a high-tech, zero-emission bus. XploreRide Hawaiʻi ...

Hawaiian Electric expects to begin accepting applications from prospective participants by January 2022. Bus operators that meet specific eligibility criteria will be able to enroll in the program.

Meet Nathan and his 1995 Ford F-350 short bus. It sports a 7.3-liter diesel engine, and its odometer reads 355,000 miles (571,317 km). Nathan bought the base vehicle for $2,200 (€2,060) off of ...

Sep. 13—In response to the chronic school bus driver shortage, Hawaii public high school students are being offered free city and county bus passes to use on Oahu, Kauai and Maui under a pilot ...

Among six bus service contractors statewide, an estimated 87 additional drivers are needed to fully staff school bus routes. Over the last school year, 175 school bus drivers vacated their positions.