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UMA Virtual Summit kicks off with focus on developing business growth plan

UMA Virtual Summit kicks off with focus on developing business growth plan

June 17, 2020 | by Shandra Martinez |

As the motorcoach industry waits for business to ramp back up following COVID-19 shutdowns, now is the time to focus on high-leverage activities.

Those include…

Sale returns Temsa to original owner

Sale returns Temsa to original owner

June 2, 2020 | by Hal Mattern |

Temsa has been sold for the second time in a year, with the company’s original owner, Sabanci Holding, joining with Dutch firm PPF Group to…

Custom Coach co-founder Kirwan Elmers pioneered  ‘bus conversion’

Custom Coach co-founder Kirwan Elmers pioneered ‘bus conversion’

May 26, 2020 | by Shandra Martinez |

Kirwan Elmers, an inventor and pioneer in the recreational vehicle business, is being remembered as the “father of the bus conversion” industry.

Custom Coach, the…

Lessons from how transits are protecting drivers

Lessons from how transits are protecting drivers

May 21, 2020 | by Hal Mattern |

Bus and motorcoach drivers, particularly those running transit and commuter routes, are on the front lines of the coronavirus pandemic, and they are constantly at…

Sisters represent California’s oldest motorcoach company at historic rally

Sisters represent California’s oldest motorcoach company at historic rally

May 20, 2020 | by Shandra Martinez |

It was never a question whether Amador Stage Lines would take part in the “Motorcoaches Rolling for Awareness” rally, but Lisa Allen felt inspired to…

Motorcoach Services Group begins selling electrostatic sprayers

Motorcoach Services Group begins selling electrostatic sprayers

May 19, 2020 | by Shandra Martinez |

The global pandemic has made electrostatic sprayers hard to find. The handheld device shaped like a gun shoots a spray of potent disinfectant that can…

Motorcoaches drive home their message to Congress in rolling rally

Motorcoaches drive home their message to Congress in rolling rally

May 14, 2020 | by Shandra Martinez |

It was a sight to behold. More than 600 buses and motorcoaches encircled the National Mall in Washington, D.C., on Wednesday to call attention to…

Yankee Trails gets cheers from community with Hope Bus

Yankee Trails gets cheers from community with Hope Bus

May 12, 2020 | by Shandra Martinez |

Yankee Trails is being praised for spreading hope on wheels while gathering food for those in need.

Owner Steve Tobin said the outreach began as…

Operators raise awareness as they roll toward D.C. for historic rally

Operators raise awareness as they roll toward D.C. for historic rally

May 11, 2020 | by Shandra Martinez |

Sandra Allen will spend her 63rd birthday in Washington, D.C., taking part in the “Motorcoaches Rolling for Awareness” Rally. 

It will be a memorable way…

U.S. Senators Collins and Reed urge support for bus and motorcoach industry

U.S. Senators Collins and Reed urge support for bus and motorcoach industry

May 6, 2020 | by Ken Presley |

Washington, DC – UMA Members in Maine and Rhode Island were instrumental in nudging the Congress one-step closer to a bailout package more suited to…

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