The new Martz coaches come equipped with several technological advances to improve passenger and driver safety, including electronic stability control, Smartwave tire pressure monitoring, DriveCam and GPS systems.
First Setra with SCR technology will be featured at the 2010 UMA Motorcoach Expo in Las Vegas.
Customer Connect allows for the online purchase of service parts. It also provides a convenient way for customers to view account information as well as detailed information about current and past orders.
The North American carrier recently added advanced seating technology, which combines three-point lap-and-shoulder belts with compartmentalization, further enhancing the safety of their Northeastern fleets.
Although fuel prices have gone down after going through the roof last summer, many believe they will rise once the economy begins to level off. By using Energy Price Risk Management, transit agencies may be able to create budget certainty and protect themselves from market volatility.
Many cities have made it difficult for motorcoaches to determine where they are able to park after dropping off its passengers.
In the process of equipping 150 motorcoaches at a cost of $75,000, not including Peter Pan's labor to install the technology.
Public confidence in the safety of the motorcoach industry is a key to its continued success, said Rosenker.
San Diego transit to freeze wages. Tenn. conducting vehicle safety checks. Montana tribe gets first transit system.
Recommendations come in wake of January 2008 Mexican Hat, Utah motorcoach accident.
DAG Ventures, a venture capital investment partnership, led the round with participation from existing investors Benchmark Capital, Virgin Green Fund, Amadeus Capital and Balderton Capital.
Effort serves to further bring the NTSB into compliance with legislative and executive mandates aimed at improving the U.S. government's use of electronic media to foster a more open and transparent government
Company achieved more than 45.9 percent of the world’s school bus mobile surveillance market in 2008, a figure four times greater than the next largest supplier.
Company recently enhanced its Customer Assistance Network (CAN) technical support hotline by ensuring that it has staff answering the toll-free line 24-hours, seven days a week to assist both Setra and Sprinter customers.
The supplier was the first fuel-operated heater manufacturer to have their Airtronic D2 and D4 as well as their Hydronic 5 approved by the California Air Resource Board.
At North Carolina's Raleigh Convention Center, the United Motorcoach Association welcomed professionals from the motorcoach industry for educational sessions and a show floor featuring equipment suppliers and motorcoach and bus manufacturers.
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