Israeli-founded Via to power New York City's school bus system

Responsible for more than 1.1 million students taught in 1,840 separate schools, the New York City Department of Education transports approximately 150,000 students on 9,000 bus routes every day.

A school bus used for transporting New York City public school students is seen driving down 135th avenue in the Queens borough of New York

A school bus used for transporting New York City public school students is seen driving down 135th avenue in the Queens borough of New York

(photo credit: REUTERS/SHANNON STAPLETON)

AUGUST 22, 2019 18:07