Category: Industry News
Recycling old buses into better than new by electric repowering
by Peter Corbett
America’s push to put cleaner and quieter buses on city streets, highways and in school zones is gaining speed.
Prevost ends 2019 and begins 2020 with “bangs”
by Hal Mattern
Prevost ended 2019 with a bang when it landed its largest order ever, in terms of value, with the win of two…
New Jersey school bus driver pleads guilty
A school bus driver pleaded guilty in December to causing a crash that killed a student and injured 43 other students, school staff members and…
Prevost invests $14 million in California facility
HAYWARD, Calif.—Prevost has opened its largest service facility in a Northern California community that began as a stagecoach stop for people heading to gold rush…
Go Ground, charter operators reach settlement
Three motorcoach operators that sued bus broker Go Ground for non-payment of charter invoices have asked a federal court to dismiss the suit. Their motion…
Industry honors outstanding operators, mechanics, drivers
Private motorcoach operators meeting in Nashville, TN, January 19-23, recognized top performing drivers and mechanics and honored two colleagues with the United Motorcoach Association’s…
BYD and Toyota join forces
BYD Company and Toyota Motor Corporation announced the formation of a joint company to conduct research and development of battery-electric vehicles. The company will be…
ABC techs visit Belgium for Van Hool electric vehicle training
A team of ABC Companies technicians visited the Van Hool factory in Belgium for training in preparation for the arrival of the Van Hool CX45E…