Driverless Electric Shuttle tested on Las Vegas Streets
LAS VEGAS – Partiers and gamblers got a chance to ride on what was billed as the first driverless electric shuttle operating on a public…
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Six Incumbents, One New Member, Elected to UMA Board
ALEXANDRIA, Va. – Five members of the United Motorcoach Association board of directors and one associate director have been re-elected and one new member has…
MCI Developing Electric Coaches and 35-foot J-Coach
DES PLAINES, Ill. –Motor Coach Industries is developing an electric coach and also plans to introduce a 35-foot J-coach to complement its flagship J4500 model.
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Spanish Coachbuilder Irizar Slowly Making Inroads with U.S. Customers
ORMAIZTEGI, Spain – After a year in the U.S. market, Spanish bus and motorcoach manufacturer Irizar is slowly making inroads with customers and continues pursuing…
Hart Honored by Bus Safety Council
CLEVELAND — Clyde Hart was presented with the Bus Industry Safety Council’s 2017 Norm Littler Memorial Safety Award for his “contributions and distinguished leadership” to…
Museum of Bus Transportation elects Executive Committee
HERSHEY, Pa. — The board of directors of the Museum of Bus Transportation has elected new members to the Executive Committee to take over the…
Bernard Barnes named Motor Coach Operator of the Year
WASHINGTON — Bernard Barnes, operations manager for Kingsmen Coach Lines in Conley, Ga., received the Motor Coach Operator of the Year award from the Guild…
UMA Searching for New President/CEO
ALEXANDRIA, Va. – The United Motorcoach Association is working on a transition program in preparation for appointing a new president and CEO to replace Victor…
Eva Hotard sees Promising Future for Trailways System
FAIRFAX, Va. – Since taking over as president and CEO of Trailways Transportation System Inc. last summer, Eva M. Hotard has determined that “the sky…
Starline Luxury Coach sells Financial Stake
SEATTLE — CVG Group, LLC, has acquired a financial stake in Transportation Demand Management, Inc., which does business as Starline Luxury Coach, A&A Motorcoach and…