Motorcoach drivers unsung heroes of hurricane responders
ANNISTON, Ala. – News reports during Hurricanes Harvey and Irma raved about the brave first responders and volunteers who rushed to Texas and Florida to…
CHTC exceeds sales goals, plans third-generation buses
CHINO, Calif. — Since entering the U.S. market in 2016 with the first-generation version of its HT35 and HT45 series buses, Chinese Hi-Tech Corporation (CHTC)…
Longtime ABC employee James Smith dies
APOPKA, Fla. — James Smith, who worked at ABC Companies in Florida for nearly 30 years, passed away last month. He was 57.
If insurance is doubled, the number of sharks will, too
By Dave Millhouser
“Isn’t your car parked in front of your apartment?” asked my buddy. I had taken a break from my highly lucrative job…
Electric bus sets distance record
BURLINGAME, Calif. – In what could be the future of motorcoaches, battery powered bus manufacturer Proterra has claimed a world record for driving one of…
N.Y. offering $2.2 million in clean emissions rebates
ALBANY, N.Y. – New York State is providing $2.2 million in rebates from the Environmental Protection Fund for municipalities to purchase or lease electric (plug-in…
$55 million in FTA emissions grants
WASHINGTON – The Federal Transit Administration has announced $55 million in grant selections through the Low or No Emission (Low-No) Vehicle program, which funds the…
Unified Carrier Registration fees could drop in 2018
WASHINGTON — The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration has announced a proposed rule to reduce annual Unified Carrier Registration fees for commercial motor carriers.