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ArticlesSeptember 18, 2018

Motorcoach Operators Creating Culture to Grow Biz, Attract Talent

While finding drivers continues to be a challenge, motorcoach operators are focused on establishing a work-friendly environment and programs to identify new employees. Meanwhile, both short- and long-term growth are being managed conservatively.    

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Newsby StaffAugust 22, 2018

Blue Lakes Charters & Tours joins IMG network

The family-owned, third generation company provides transportation from points of origin throughout Michigan and Northern Ohio across North America.

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Newsby StaffAugust 17, 2018

Ill.'s Cavallo Bus Lines reportedly ceases operations

The company opened for business in 1942 by transporting workers to a World War II munitions factory.

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Newsby StaffAugust 9, 2018

All-female family-owned motorcoach co. adds MCI J4500s

Emerson, Ga.-based Leisure Time Charters & Tours built the business from a single pre-owned coach to a fleet of 20 coaches.

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Newsby StaffNovember 28, 2017

Polynesian Adventure Tours to update fleet, branding

New and late model mini coaches have been ordered and in recent days shipments of the vehicles have begun arriving on the four Hawaiian Islands served by the operation.

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Newsby StaffOctober 23, 2017

N.B.-based tour and charter co. takes delivery of 1st new MCI J4500

The Sussex, N.B.-based Optimum Ride began with a single MCI 1972 MC-5B purchased in 2000. Today, the company’s operations serve the growing tourist destinations in the Canadian Maritimes.

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ArticlesOctober 12, 2017

Women in Transportation: Jodi Merritt

Jodi Merritt is the third generation of presidents to take over family-owned H & L Charter Co. Inc.

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NewsSeptember 26, 2017

One Year Later: Irizar i6 Gains in U.S. Market

After launching its sleek, black motorcoach into the U.S., the bus builder is seeing strong results among operators and clients.

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Newsby StaffAugust 8, 2017

S.F. shuttle bus co. gets self-driving test permit

Private bus company, Bauer’s Intelligent Transportation is among 36 companies with a permit to test self-driving vehicles in California.

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Newsby StaffJuly 10, 2017

ABC delivers 4 Van Hool CX45s to Sun Diego Charter subsidiary

Coaches incorporate Van Hool safety features, including three-point seatbelts, backup camera, lane departure warning, antilock brakes, and Smartwave Tire Pressure Monitoring.

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