Chartrand Inc. adds six Prevost H3-45s

Chartrand Inc., a Montreal-area passenger transportation company, has purchased six Prevost H3-45 motorcoaches, each equipped with the new Volvo D13 Series engine.

Staff Writer・Editorial

Read Staff's Posts

September 12, 2008

1 min to read

[IMAGE]ChartrandFull.jpg[/IMAGE]

Chartrand Inc., a Montreal-area passenger transportation company, has purchased six Prevost H3-45 motorcoaches.

The new Prevost luxury coaches are outfitted with the many features that are standard on the H3-45 model, and are equipped with the new Volvo D13 Series engine.

Chartrand Inc., which began operations as a school bus transporter, today has a fleet of over 100 vehicles and provides a variety of transportation services for the Greater Montreal area.

Topics:Motorcoach

More Motorcoach

Motorcoach•by Staff and News Reports•May 12, 2026

American Bus Association Files Lawsuit Against NYC Over Bus Idling Rules

The lawsuit, filed in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York, challenges the City’s use of its Citizens Air Complaint program.

Maintenance officials examining a vehicle on a lift.

Management•by Alex Roman•May 8, 2026

Avoiding Mid-Season Breakdowns: A Fleet Readiness Q&A

John Hatman, COO of Master’s Transportation, breaks down the priorities, warning signs and common mistakes fleet managers should address now to stay ahead of summer demand.

Motorcoach•by Staff•May 6, 2026

ABA Report: Motorcoach Sales Tick Up in Q1 2026 as Market Stabilizes

The Foundation produces the report each quarter, using data collected from surveys of major motorcoach manufacturers that sell vehicles in the US and Canada.

ADA Compliant Transit: Easier, More Dignified Travel for Every Passenger

Today’s riders—and the communities you serve—expect more from public transit. While ADA compliance is required, leading transit agencies know that true accessibility also means delivering dignity, efficiency, and a better rider experience. This whitepaper reveals why forward thinking agencies nationwide choose the Low Floor Frontrunner as their first choice for ADA compliant vehicles—setting a new standard with passenger first design, faster boarding, improved safety, and unmatched operational performance.

Photo of disaster in neighborhood near a highway

Security and Safety•by Alex Roman•April 30, 2026

How the Motorcoach Industry Supports Disaster Response and National Preparedness

Fred Ferguson, president and CEO of the American Bus Association (ABA), discussed how the industry prepares for emergencies, the growing recognition of motorcoaches as critical infrastructure, and steps operators can take to strengthen disaster readiness.