Market Share of North America School Bus Industry
The North American school bus market is a consolidated one. The region is characterized by the presence of major school bus manufacturers who also cater to other countries. Blue Bird Corporation, IC Bus, and Thomas Built Buses Inc. are the three main players expected to occupy a major market share. Other major companies are Collins Bus Corporation, Micro Bird, and Lion Electric Company. Moreover, companies are introducing new product features to increase their market shares.
In April 2022, Blue Bird Corporation, the leader in electric and low-emission school buses, received an order for eight electric school buses from Orange Unified School District (OUSD) in California. Due to the purchase, the school district will more than double the size of its current Blue Bird electric school bus fleet.
North America School Bus Market Leaders
Blue Bird Corporation
Daimler AG (Thomas Built Buses)
Collins Bus Corporation
Lion Electric Company
Navistar, Inc.
*Disclaimer: Major Players sorted in no particular order
