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Author: Shandra Martinez

Champion Coach joins Hoffmann, keeping family involved as business grows

Champion Coach joins Hoffmann, keeping family involved as business grows

October 29, 2026 | by Shandra Martinez |

Hoffmann’s purchase gives Champion Coach support to grow while the Dance family keeps running the business and serving its customers.

Butterfly Seating plans Napaway acquisition, bringing sales and support together

Butterfly Seating plans Napaway acquisition, bringing sales and support together

October 28, 2026 | by Shandra Martinez |

Butterfly plans to acquire Napaway, combining seating sales and support while shifting charter bookings to motorcoach operators across North America.

Motorcoach leader Roger Jones remembered for helping fellow operators

Motorcoach leader Roger Jones remembered for helping fellow operators

October 6, 2026 | by Shandra Martinez |

Roger Jones, longtime Mid-American Coaches president, died Sept. 22 at 81. Fellow operators remember his friendship, generosity and quick help.

Third generation steps into leadership at family-owned Dan Dipert Coaches

Third generation steps into leadership at family-owned Dan Dipert Coaches

October 1, 2026 | by Shandra Martinez |

Dan Dipert Coaches names Cade Muldrow general manager, bringing sales experience and a third generation into the family business’s leadership.

John S. Hall Sr.’s legacy lives on through motorcoach industry award

John S. Hall Sr.’s legacy lives on through motorcoach industry award

September 30, 2026 | by Shandra Martinez |

John Hall’s Alaska

Bill Kaiser retires after 38 years serving the motorcoach industry

Bill Kaiser retires after 38 years serving the motorcoach industry

September 30, 2026 | by Shandra Martinez |

Tire expert Bill Kaiser retires after 38 years helping motorcoach operators, building a tire business and developing lasting industry relationships.

Phoenix Bus Orlando grows fleet, services as travel demand rises

Phoenix Bus Orlando grows fleet, services as travel demand rises

September 25, 2026 | by Shandra Martinez |

The family-owned company is adding vehicles, training drivers and preparing for growth while keeping safety and service at its core.

‘Bus Doctor’ Andrew Wagner remembered for kindness, skill and service

‘Bus Doctor’ Andrew Wagner remembered for kindness, skill and service

September 4, 2026 | by Shandra Martinez |

Motorcoach operators remember Andrew Wagner as a gifted mechanic whose quick roadside repairs, humor and kindness helped countless drivers nationwide.

World Cup success opens new opportunities for bus operators nationwide

World Cup success opens new opportunities for bus operators nationwide

September 1, 2026 | by Shandra Martinez |

World Cup teamwork shows how operators can expand fleets as college sports, the Olympics and Paralympics create new transportation opportunities.

New Member Spotlight: Eagle Wings VP Peter Bryant shares company’s approach built on trust 

New Member Spotlight: Eagle Wings VP Peter Bryant shares company’s approach built on trust 

July 16, 2026 | by Shandra Martinez |

Eagle Wings Vice President Peter Bryant discusses family leadership, customer trust, industry challenges, and the values that have guided the Indiana motorcoach company since 1998.

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