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Newsby StaffFebruary 13, 2009

METRO Briefs

Green Bay fighting rising costs. London bus designs on display. Tenn. Named No.1 ‘motorcoach state.’

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Articlesby Nicole SchlosserFebruary 7, 2009

Krapf Turns Family Bus Route into Multi-Faceted Business

Working on motorcoaches and buses nearly his entire life has taught METRO magazine’s Operator of the Year award winner Dale Krapf, chairman of the board, Krapf Bus Companies, how to adapt and grow in an industry that is constantly in flux and comes with multiple opportunities disguised as challenges.

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Newsby StaffJanuary 30, 2009

METRO Briefs

BART enlists outside help in shooting probe. DC Metro: Inauguration transit cost $5.28m. Motorcoach crash probe near end

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Newsby StaffJanuary 27, 2009

Daimler sets revenue record, showcases Setra S 6

Despite the record revenue increase, company said motorcoach sales numbers were not yet available.

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Newsby StaffJanuary 21, 2009

Private Motorcoach co. celebrates 10-year anniversary

In the months leading up to the anniversary, Ed Lonsbary, president and founder of Private Motor Coach Inc. (PMC), completed a 10,000 Mile Grand Tour of the U.S. and Canada, showcasing PMC and promoting his concept of private travel.

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Newsby StaffJanuary 21, 2009

More than 3,000 attend ABA Marketplace in Charlotte

Show features included a comprehensive exhibit of new motorcoaches, with 13 models on the event floor, some offered for test drives.

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Newsby StaffJanuary 16, 2009

Motorcoaches top U.S. commercial people mover, study finds

Accounting for 751 million passenger trips in 2007, up nearly 20 percent from the previous figure of 631 million passenger trips in 2005, according to a newly updated industry census released today by the American Bus Association.

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ArticlesCover Storyby Nicole SchlosserJanuary 9, 2009

Motorcoach Top 50: Diversify to Boost Business

Once again, Dallas-based Coach America rolls in at the top in METRO's annual motorcoach survey. Despite the lagging economy, two-thirds of carriers reported a substantial increase in business.

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ArticlesJanuary 9, 2009

Innovative Motorcoach Operators

Representing a diverse cross section of cities across North America, this year's standout motorcoach operators show us how they cut costs to run leaner operations, enhance their fleets and grow their customer bases.

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ArticlesJanuary 9, 2009

Opportunities on the horizon for motorcoach industry

Victor S. Parra is the president/CEO of the United Motorcoach Association.

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