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===School/commercial buses=== ;Model designations Prior to 2010, IC used the following nomenclature (on school buses) to designate the engine type; subsequently, only the model prefix has been used. {| class="wikitable" |- !Diesel Engine Configuration !BE-Series !CE-Series !FE-Series !RE-Series |- |[[v8 engine|V8]] (i.e. [[Navistar T444E engine|T444E]], [[Navistar VT engine#VT365|VT365]], [[Navistar VT engine#MaxxForce 7|MF7]]) |BE200 |CE200 | |RE200 (except MF7) |- |[[straight-six engine|Inline-6]] (i.e. [[Navistar DT engine#Mechanical Injection Variants|DT466]], [[Navistar DT engine#Current variants|MFDT]]) | |CE300 |FE300 |RE300 |} {| class="wikitable collapsible" |- ! style="background:#FFD800" colspan="7" |IC Bus Product Line (School Buses) |- !Model Name !Production Date !Assembly Location !Chassis Configuration (Chassis Model) !Vehicle type !Seating Capacity !Notes |- !style="background:#FFD800"|'''AE-Series<br/>AC-Series''' [[File:IC AE Series bus.jpg|250px|An IC AE-Series]] |style="text-align:center"|2010–2015. AE 2015 only. | style="text-align:center" rowspan="3" |Tulsa, Oklahoma |style="text-align:center"|Cutaway cab/chassis ([[International TerraStar]]) |{{plainlist}} :*School bus/MFSAB (Type A) :*Shuttle bus {{endplainlist}} |style="text-align:center"|36 (AE-Series) <br/> 31 (AC-Series) |style="text-align:center"| *Available as the AC-Series shuttle bus and the AE-Series school bus, both are based on the [[International TerraStar]]. **The AE-Series is the first cutaway-chassis school bus from IC Bus. Built for 1 model year only. *The AE/AC-Series have a standard flat-floor interior<ref name="icbus-AE">{{cite web|url=http://www.icbus.com/ICBus/Buses/School+Route/Feature/ci.School+Route+AE+Series.feature/ |title=AE Series School Route Bus |access-date=November 6, 2010 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110713001841/http://www.icbus.com/ICBus/Buses/School%2BRoute/Feature/ci.School%2BRoute%2BAE%2BSeries.feature/ |archive-date=July 13, 2011 }}</ref> *As of July 2015 the AE product line was dropped from the web site.<ref name="icbus-com">{{cite web|url=http://www.icbus.com/bus|title=ICBus - IC Bus - Leading School Bus Manufacturer|publisher=IC Bus|access-date=2016-03-09|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150715024524/http://www.icbus.com/bus|archive-date=July 15, 2015|url-status=dead|df=mdy-all}}</ref> |- !style="background:#FFD800"|'''BE-Series''' [[File:IC BE First Student L50.jpg|250px|An IC BE200]] |style="text-align:center"|2006–2015 | style="text-align:center" |Cowled chassis ([[International 3300]]LP) |{{plainlist}} :*School bus/MFSAB (Type B) :*Commercial bus {{endplainlist}} |style="text-align:center"|up to 35 |style="text-align:center"| *The BE-Series is a lower-GVWR version of the CE-Series; it is marketed towards customers who transport special-needs students (competing as an alternative to van-based buses). *Apart from its smaller size, the BE differs from the CE on the inside; a flat-floor interior is standard.<ref name=icbus-BE>{{cite web |url=http://www.icbus.com/ICBus/Buses/School+Route/Feature/ci.School+Route+BE+Series.feature/ |title=BE Series School Route Bus |access-date=3 January 2018 |website=IC Bus |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101231212130/http://www.icbus.com/ICBus/Buses/School+Route/Feature/ci.School+Route+BE+Series.feature/ |archive-date=31 December 2010 |url-status=dead}}</ref> *The BE also differs from the CE on the wheels; the wheels are smaller than the CE. *As of July 2015 the BE product line was dropped from the web site.<ref name=icbus-com /> |- ! style="background:#FFD800" |'''CE-Series''' [[File:2003 IC CE model schoolbus, North Syracuse, New York (October 2007).jpg|250px|IC CE300]]<br/>[[File:HCS bus49.JPG|250x250px|2005-2024 IC CE-Series]]<br/>[[File:Ballston Spa Bus 410 Cropped.jpg|250x250px|2025-present IC CE-Series]] | style="text-align:center" |2001–present | style="text-align:center" |Cowled chassis '''[[International 3800]]''' (2001-2004) '''[[International 3300]]''' (2005–2024) [[International MV#Bus|International MV]] (2025-) |{{plainlist}} :*School bus/MFSAB (Type C) :*Commercial bus {{endplainlist}} | style="text-align:center" | {{plainlist}} *29-83 (school bus/MFSAB) *52 (commercial bus) {{endplainlist}} | style="text-align:center" | *The CE-Series was introduced in 2001 (based on the [[International 3800]]) and is currently in its third generation (based on the International MV chassis). *The third generation CE-Series bus was officially announced in late June of 2023 and revealed on July 14. *The CE was the basis for a diesel-electric hybrid option, with both charge-sustaining and charge-depleting hybrid configurations. *Current powertrain options as of third-generation CE production are the Cummins B-6.7 diesel engine or a fully-electric powertrain. The CE was also formerly available with a PSI 8.8 propane or gasoline engine.<ref name=CE-brochure>{{cite web |url=https://www.icbus.com/-/media/navistar/bus/files/pdf/ic_bus_ce_series_brochure_mrc.pdf |title=CE Series |date=24 February 2016 |publisher=IC Bus |access-date=3 January 2018}}</ref> |- ! style="background:#FFD800" |'''FE-Series<br/>FC-Series''' [[File:IC-FE-school-bus-Voluntown.jpg|250px|IC FE300]] |style="text-align:center"|1998-2010 | style="text-align:center" |Conway, Arkansas | style="text-align:center" |[[Front-engine, rear-wheel-drive layout|Front-engine]] stripped chassis ([[International 3000#3900|International 3900FC]]) |{{plainlist}}School Bus (Type D) Commercial Bus {{endplainlist}} |style="text-align:center"|54-90 | *The IC FE was introduced in 1990 as the '''Ward Senator''' and later as the '''AmTran Genesis''' with gradual updates (1992, 1995, 1998, 2005, 2008). *In April 2010, IC Bus removed the IC FE product literature from its website as dealers announced its discontinuation. *Just like the RC-Series, the commercial variant of the FE was branded as the '''FC-Series''', which was discontinued alongside the FE *Due to its chassis design, the FE-Series was only sold with inline-six engines (300-series designation) |- ! style="background:#FFD800" |'''RE-Series<br/>RC-Series''' [[File:IC RE-300 Fairfax, Virginia.jpg|250px|IC RE]] |style="text-align:center"|1996–2024 | style="text-align:center" |Conway, Arkansas <br/>Tulsa, Oklahoma |[[Rear-engine design|Rear-engine]] stripped chassis ([[International 3000]]) |{{plainlist}} :*School bus/MFSAB (Type D) :*Commercial bus :*Transit bus {{endplainlist}} |style="text-align:center"| {{plainlist}} *66-90 (school bus/MFSAB) *56 (commercial bus) {{endplainlist}} | *The IC RE was introduced in 1996 as the '''AmTran RE''' with an interior redesign in late 1998; an exterior update was made in 2005. *Commercial variants were initially branded as the '''RC-Series''', taking on the RE-Series name around 2009. *Will be phased out after the 2024 model year.<ref name=":1">{{Cite web |date=May 25, 2021 |title=IC Bus Reinforces Commitment to Safety, Technology and Electrification Through Flagship CE Series |url=https://news.navistar.com/news?item=122511 |access-date=2022-08-07 |website=MediaRoom |publisher=Navistar |language=en}}</ref>{{Primary source inline|date=August 2022}} |- ! style="background:#63A4C7" colspan="7" |IC Bus Product Line (Commercial Buses) |- !Model Name !Production Date !Assembly Location !Chassis Configuration (Chassis Model) !Vehicle Type !Seating Capacity !Notes |- !style="background:#63A4C7"|'''LC-Series''' |style="text-align:center"|2006-2014 | rowspan="3" |Tulsa, Oklahoma |Cutaway cab/chassis ([[International Durastar#Bus|International 3200]]) |{{plainlist}}Low-floor shuttle bus{{endplainlist}} | | *The LC-Series was a low-floor ADA-compliant shuttle bus based on the International DuraStar cutaway cab. *In early 2014, IC Bus removed the LC-Series product literature from its website; its production status is unknown. |- ! style="background:#63A4C7" |'''HC-Series''' [[File:2013 Greater Valdosta Community Christmas Parade 063.JPG|250px|IC HC-Series in a parade in Georgia]] |style="text-align:center"|2006–2017 | style="text-align:center" |Cutaway cab/chassis ([[International Durastar#Bus|International 3200]]) | rowspan="2" |{{plainlist}} :*Commercial bus :*Limo bus :*Tour bus {{endplainlist}} |style="text-align:center"|{{plainlist}} *45 (HC Commercial, Gold, Platinum) *25 (HC Bronze){{endplainlist}} |style="text-align:center"| *The HC-Series is a high-floor shuttle bus based on the International DuraStar cutaway cab sold in various configurations. *The HC was also available in a parallel-drive hybrid model (MaxxForce DT)<ref>{{cite press release |url=http://ir.navistar.com/releasedetail.cfm?releaseid=383285 |title=IC Bus Helps Emeryville, California Go Green With New Hybrid Commercial Buses |date=12 May 2009 |publisher=Navistar |access-date=3 January 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180104073249/http://ir.navistar.com/releasedetail.cfm?releaseid=383285 |archive-date=January 4, 2018 |url-status=dead }}</ref> {| class="wikitable" !Version !Notes |- |HC Commercial |standard trim |- |HC Bronze |shorter-length version |- |HC Gold |deluxe trim |- |HC Platinum |tour bus; full cab with co-pilot seat |} |- ! style="background:#63A4C7" |'''TC-Series''' |2019–present |Cutaway cab/chassis (International MV) | |Replacing the HC, the TC is bodied by second-party manufacturers and is derived from the International MV (third-generation International NGV) |}
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