Founder Wayne Smith highlights 50 years of UMA history
As the United Motorcoach Association marked its 50th anniversary at EXPO, attendees had a rare opportunity to hear from the man at the helm for…
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Temsa unveils redesigned TS30 at 2021 UMA EXPO
Temsa unveiled the new TS30 — a redesigned 34-passenger motorcoach — at the 2021 UMA Motorcoach EXPO in Orlando.
The interior is designed with wide…
Industry launches effort to secure additional funding for CERTS grant program
The United Motorcoach Association launched a campaign Friday during the 2021 UMA Motorcoach EXPO urging House members to support additional funding for…
Hotelier expresses deep gratitude to industry in EXPO speech
Iconic hotelier and philanthropist Harris Rosen began his speech at the 2021 UMA Motorcoach EXPO on a note of deep gratitude.
“I’m here to essentially…
UMA leaders discuss the road to EXPO 2021
Just like operators, the United Motorcoach Association (UMA) pivoted during the pandemic to do more with fewer resources to better serve members.
In an interview,…
Buses & Beer call hosts first in-person session at EXPO
After nearly a year of tuning in to Buses & Beer on her computer, Connie Giddens was looking forward to taking part…
EXPO opening feels like long-awaited reunion to UMA Members
The first day of UMA Motorcoach EXPO felt like a long-awaited reunion for UMA Members who have faced business and, in some cases, health challenges…
First day of 2021 UMA Motorcoach EXPO in photos
The 2021 UMA Motorcoach EXPO kicked off Wednesday in Orlando. The itinerary included the annual UMA State Association Summit and a poolside Welcome reception and…
Transportation expert outlines unprecedented federal green school bus funding opportunities
The timing for Suzanne Sullivan’s Green Bus Summit discussion on the current federal prioritization of electric school buses couldn’t have been better.
A day after…
How the motorcoach industry played pivotal role in hotelier Harris Rosen’s success
Harris Rosen, founder of Rosen Hotels & Resorts, an Orlando-based collection of eight resort properties, remembers he began in the industry as…