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Veteran motorcoach leader Steve Bacovsky dies after a distinguished 40-year career

Veteran motorcoach leader Steve Bacovsky dies after a distinguished 40-year career

November 20, 2025 | by Bus & Motorcoach News |

Steve Bacovsky, influential Western Canada motorcoach pioneer and devoted community supporter, died of cancer at 69.

From Busworld to the factory floor: Why it matters for operators

From Busworld to the factory floor: Why it matters for operators

November 11, 2025 | by Bus & Motorcoach News |

Isaac Cornell shares his insights after traveling to Brussels recently to represent ABC Companies at Busworld 2025, one of the largest global events for the coach industry. 

Prevost appoints industry veteran John Busskohl as West Coast Director

Prevost appoints industry veteran John Busskohl as West Coast Director

November 10, 2025 | by Bus & Motorcoach News |

Prevost appoints motorcoach leader John Busskohl, who brings 30 years of industry experience, as West Coast regional commercial director.

Turning insurance into strategy: How operators can regain risk control

Turning insurance into strategy: How operators can regain risk control

November 7, 2025 | by Bus & Motorcoach News |

Experts Alan Mar and Carter Bumgardner outline how fleet operators can strengthen safety culture, build insurer trust, and manage rising premiums.

GTL Transportation expands fleet with 10th MCI J4500 luxury coach

GTL Transportation expands fleet with 10th MCI J4500 luxury coach

November 4, 2025 | by Bus & Motorcoach News |

GTL Transportation enhances its executive travel services by adding its 10th MCI J4500 motorcoach and opening a new Fort Worth facility to handle its continued expansion.

DATTCO expands into Central Massachusetts with new Millbury facility

DATTCO expands into Central Massachusetts with new Millbury facility

November 2, 2025 | by Bus & Motorcoach News |

Family-owned DATTCO Inc. opens a 48-acre Millbury site to grow its fleet, create jobs, and enhance regional transportation services.

Matt Gray joins GNEMA board following Dennis King’s retirement

Matt Gray joins GNEMA board following Dennis King’s retirement

October 31, 2025 | by Bus & Motorcoach News |

King Gray Coach Lines VP Matt Gray was appointed to the GNEMA board, succeeding retiring member Dennis King.

MTRWESTERN revamps Dungeness Line with new fleet, express service

MTRWESTERN revamps Dungeness Line with new fleet, express service

October 30, 2025 | by Bus & Motorcoach News |

MTRWESTERN takes over the Dungeness Line on Nov. 1, introducing new buses, express routes, and enhanced comfort for Olympic Peninsula travelers.

MMA members gather in Gettysburg to strengthen industry connections

MMA members gather in Gettysburg to strengthen industry connections

October 29, 2025 | by Bus & Motorcoach News |

The Maryland Motorcoach Association’s 2025 Showcase brought travel professionals together in Gettysburg to network, share ideas, and boost industry growth.

UMA’s Alan Thrasher dances to support Birmingham homeless shelter

UMA’s Alan Thrasher dances to support Birmingham homeless shelter

October 28, 2025 | by Bus & Motorcoach News |

UMA Chairman Alan Thrasher joins Dancing With the Stars of the Magic City to raise funds for First Light Shelter before EXPO 2026.

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