Esquire seat

Giving its engineers two priorities — safety and comfort — resulted in the Esquire seat. Features include height-adjustable three-point shoulder belts, Knee Saver backrests for increased hip-to-knee room and contoured head rests.

Taking the guesswork out of interior design

Bus buyers can get a digitized view of the interior of a vehicle with any combination of fabric designs and pole colors.

MBT Worldwide goes for modern economy with three Setra S 407 coaches

The Setra S 407 Comfort Class, like the luxury Setra S 417, distributed by MCI in the U.S. and Canada, offers German engineering and a clean-power Mercedes-Benz BlueTec engine.

American Bus Association Names New President/CEO

Fred Ferguson brings over 15 years of extensive experience in public policy, strategic communications, and leadership within the government, non-profit, and private sectors.

Terry Nash, PE, ENV SP

Daimler delivers Setra 417 to Canadian coach co.

The motorcoach features Setra’s Ambiente seating, wireless internet, laptop connections and a rear galley.

Mich. clock co. unveils Swiss railway clocks at Expo

Lumichron Clocks is partnering with MOBATIME of Switzerland to provide the clocks, which are exactly synchronized and accurate to the second.

Women in Transit: Oustanding Leaders, Private and Public

As the role of women continues to increase, we spotlight six leaders who exert influence on public transit from diverse positions.

Alstom invests in driverless vehicle co. Easy Mile

In parallel, Alstom and EasyMile have signed a commercial partnership agreement aiming at joining their forces to provide integrated solutions for urban transportation. Alstom will be present at EasyMile’s board.