93 House Members urge leadership to exempt CERTS grant funds from federal taxation
Four U.S. Representatives have rallied 89 of their colleagues to join them in calling for House leadership to exempt Coronavirus Economic Relief…
Guidance on fleet maintenance, mechanic retention and parts issues
The old adage, “preventative maintenance is the only maintenance,” has never been more true. Maintenance Interchange founder Kevin Whitworth says there is at least a…
House backers extend push for tax-exemption for CERTS funds
Motorcoach industry stakeholders have another week to build support for House efforts to exempt CERTS grant funds from federal taxation in the…
House Members seek tax exemption for CERTS funds
Washington – The motorcoach industry took a major step forward this week when four U.S. House Members led a bipartisan effort to exempt grants under…
Champion driver shifts into new role to give back to industry
After 40 years behind the wheel, champion driver Anthony Griffith is shifting into a new role.
“I love the physical act of driving the bus,”…
Florida operator takes advocacy to next level, runs for office
Operator Brian Scott is running for a seat on the Pinellas County Commission. In many ways, his decades of advocacy for the motorcoach industry led…
FMCSA to mandate states downgrade license for drivers with substance violations
Washington, DC – The regulatory world continues to tighten the noose on drivers that violate federal drug and alcohol regulations. The Federal Motor Carrier Safety…
3 operators share media strategies for getting their message heard
Advocacy often begins when you share your story or message in a way that makes people care about you, your company and your industry.
“There…
From under the bus: Meet the Alaska Posse
You might have spotted the Alaska Posse at a United Motorcoach Association EXPO, where they trek in to take part in the annual Maintenance Interchange.…
Insurance experts offer advice as buses get back on the road
Inflation and vehicle devaluation are adding extra layers of complexity to insurance renewals, according to a panel of experts who offered guidance as buses are…