Industry veteran Dan Shoup a go-to for all things motorcoach
With more than a half-century working with motorcoaches, it’s not surprising that Dan Shoup has developed a reputation as a bit of an industry sage.
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Finally! Motorcoach operators begin receiving notice of CERTS grant funding
The timing couldn’t have been much better. As Thursday’s United Motorcoach Association Town Hall began, more than a dozen operators were reporting they had just…
The motorcoach community mourns the passing of industry veterans
The motorcoach community is mourning the loss of two industry veterans, Ralph Angell in Alabama and Debbie Strickland in South Carolina.
Both are being remembered…
Motorcoach drivers show off skills in MBMCA Roadeo competition
Thirteen drivers competed in the fourth Midwest Bus & Motorcoach Association Roadeo on July 21 in Elkhart, Indiana. As part of the half-day competition, each…
3 associations recognize UMA and ABA for efforts during the pandemic
The United Motorcoach Association (UMA) and the American Bus Association (ABA) were recently honored for working together since the first days of the pandemic to…
Ways motorcoach operators can use digital to connect with customers
As part of your sales strategy, don’t forget about your marketing efforts. A business relaunch should include a digital rebound, says marketing expert Vicki Bowman.
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How INVEST in America Act could impact motorcoach operators
The INVEST in America Act is a five-year, $715 billion surface transportation reauthorization and water infrastructure bill intended to reimagine U.S. roads, bridges, transit, rail,…
Mike McDonal honored for service to motorcoach industry
Ask Mike McDonal what he loves about the motorcoach industry, and he’ll say the people.
“This entire industry is built on relationships,” said McDonal, noting…
UMA sales training summit designed to help motorcoach companies rebound
The United Motorcoach Association (UMA) announced their third annual Bus & Motorcoach Industry Sales Summit. It takes place online July 13-15 from noon…
Motorcoach sales drop by more than half from Q1 2020 to 2021
Motorcoach sales dropped by more than half during the first quarter of 2021 compared to the same period a year earlier.
That data comes from…