Davey Coach purchases entire stock of ABC parts for Ameritrans
After 18 years, Ameritrans Bus closed its doors Ameritrans manufactured and distributed a variety of small and mid-size transport vehicles from its state-of-the-art 40,000 square-foot facility in Elkhart, Ind.

Davey Coach announced it purchased all of the remaining ABC/Ameritrans Bus parts to offer continued support.
After 18 years, Ameritrans Bus closed its doors Ameritrans manufactured and distributed a variety of small and mid-size transport vehicles from its state-of-the-art 40,000 square-foot facility in Elkhart, Ind.
With a dedicated dealer network in strategic locations nationwide, Ameritrans distributed an exclusive line of mid-size and specialty vehicles that integrate exceptional style and quality components, performance engineered features, unique passenger amenities, and superior fit-and-finish details.
“Our number one priority is to ensure the current Ameritrans Bus owner does not feel abandoned,” said Davey Coach Founder/CEO Tom Davey. “At the end of the day, these customers will have the peace of mind to know their purchase will continue to be supported for years to come.”
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