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Founded in 1927, Blue Bird’s new facility is anticipated to produce 5,000 all-electric yellow school buses each year. Founded in 1927, Blue Bird’s new facility is anticipated to produce 5,000 ...

It's a sight we've all seen countless times– morning traffic slowing down as a bright yellow school bus pulls up to collect children. The colour stands out instantly, and that’s no accident.