![A photograph of the Blue Bird Vision Electric (Type C) and the All American RE Electric (Type D) yellow school buses.](https://cdn.vox-cdn.com/thumbor/FGA2LkHFqjK6PSz054BS-jenMa8=/60x0:1860x1200/1310x873/cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_image/image/72314907/Blue_Bird_EV_yellow_school_buses.0.jpg)
Blue Bird, a century-old manufacturer of America’s iconic yellow school buses, has opened a new production facility to meet the rising demand for electric school buses. Announced via a press release (and an adorable promotional video) on Thursday, a new 40,000 square foot “Electric Vehicle Build-Up Center” has been opened at Blue Bird’s main manufacturing plant in Fort Valley, Georgia, designed to increase the company’s prod...