Huntington Beach, Calif.-based Best-VIP Chauffeured Worldwide recently acquired seven new Van Hool motorcoaches from ABC Companies, including four 56 passenger CX45’s, one 56 passenger TX45 and two 40 passenger CX35’s.
The coaches are equipped with Grand Luxe passenger seats trimmed in leather, USB power outlets, Wi-Fi, REI Elite Entertainment systems, wood grained flooring, magazine nets, cup holders and a stunning metallic black paint scheme.
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All seven coaches have Van Hool standard safety features, including three-point seatbelts, backup camera, lane departure warning, antilock brakes, Smartwave Tire Pressure Monitoring, Kidde Fire Suppression Systems, automatic stability control, daytime running lights, curbside lighting and adaptive static aiming lights.
Additionally, Carrollton, Texas’ Executive Car Service added two new Van Hool CX45s, powered by Cummins ISX 12.0 liter 425 HP engines coupled to Allison B500 Gen5 transmissions.
The 56 passenger coaches have leather trimmed seats, Wi-Fi, 110-volt and USB power outlets. They feature Van Hool’s unique contoured parcel racks with an REI Elite Entertainment system with six 23-inch video monitors, wood grain flooring and a panoramic rear passenger window.
The stunning black coaches also have Van Hool’s standard safety features.
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The company's flagship H3-45 is also the best-selling 45-foot motorcoach in North America, according to vehicle registration data from S&P Global Mobility (Polk).
METRO’s Executive Editor Alex Roman spoke with Mueller about the opening event, the company’s progress since launching in late 2022, and the road ahead.
METRO Executive Editor Alex Roman presented the award to the operation’s President/CEO Scott Parsons at the United Motorcoach Association’s EXPO in Birmingham, Alabama.
The new facility, spanning more than 43,000 square feet, includes pre-delivery inspection, a large repair, maintenance, and service center, an administrative building, and a dedicated training and delivery center for customers and service partners.
The company will feature a fully equipped 2026 Van Hool CX45 alongside an interactive virtual showroom highlighting the company’s latest vehicle, service, parts, and support solutions.
The survey, produced by the ABA’s research arm, the American Bus Association Foundation, reports quarterly on data collected from surveys of major motorcoach manufacturers that sell vehicles in the US and Canada.