On a brisk January morning, a yellow school bus pulls up to Stone Mountain Middle School in Dekalb County.
As the doors open, Brad Beauchamp, the alternative fuels manager for Blue Bird, one of the country’s largest producers of non-diesel school buses, motions a group of students and adults to get onboard.
“Welcome to the Blue Bird,” he shouts enthusiastically. “All American electric bus.”
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