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Motorcoach maintenance departments struggle with 3 big issues

Motorcoach maintenance departments struggle with 3 big issues

April 25, 2022 | by Bus & Motorcoach News |

The struggle is real for those responsible for motorcoach maintenance when it comes to three issues: working out the bugs of telematics, supply chain issues…

Rash of roof hatch violations is taking buses out of service

Rash of roof hatch violations is taking buses out of service

April 3, 2022 | by Shandra Martinez |

Several motorcoaches have recently been ordered out of service after inspections reveal issues with roof hatch violations.

As a result of the multiple out-of-service reports…

TSA warns operators to be vigilant against Russian cyberattacks

TSA warns operators to be vigilant against Russian cyberattacks

March 28, 2022 | by Bus & Motorcoach News |

As concerns about Russians hacking critical American infrastructure escalate, motorcoach operators are feeling the pressure to be vigilant about their cybersecurity precautions.

What began in…

NTSB finds speed a factor in deadly 2020 Pennsylvania crash

NTSB finds speed a factor in deadly 2020 Pennsylvania crash

February 17, 2022 | by Bus & Motorcoach News |

An investigation by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) has concluded that a motorcoach’s loss of control due to unsafe speed led…

Operators get advice about charter service notices from transit agencies

Operators get advice about charter service notices from transit agencies

February 3, 2022 | by Bus & Motorcoach News |

Motorcoach operators have important protections against having to compete with local transit agencies under the Federal Transit Administration’s Charter Service Rule.

Operators need to know…

Buying or selling a motorcoach company in a post-pandemic climate

Buying or selling a motorcoach company in a post-pandemic climate

December 16, 2021 | by Shandra Martinez |

The history books will show the pandemic was particularly devastating for the motorcoach industry, pushing hundreds of operators to shutter, often after decades in business.

…

Guidance on fleet maintenance, mechanic retention and parts issues

Guidance on fleet maintenance, mechanic retention and parts issues

October 29, 2021 | by Bus & Motorcoach News |

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 

House backers extend push for tax-exemption for CERTS funds 

October 22, 2021 | by Bus & Motorcoach News |

Motorcoach industry stakeholders have another week to build support for House efforts to exempt CERTS grant funds from federal taxation in the…

New UMA CEO Scott Michael: 8 things to know

New UMA CEO Scott Michael: 8 things to know

October 22, 2021 | by Bus & Motorcoach News |

Scott Michael, the United Motorcoach Association’s new CEO and President, is quickly coming up to speed in his new role. You might…

UMA announces slate of candidates for December elections

UMA announces slate of candidates for December elections

October 7, 2021 | by Bus & Motorcoach News |

The United Motorcoach Association will hold elections for seven operator seats on the board of directors that will open up in 2022. Members can vote…

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