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Videosby Alex RomanFebruary 18, 2025

Innovation, Marketing, and More with OK TOURS’ Marcos Sarmiento

San Antonio, Texas’ OK TOURS was the winner of METRO’s Innovative Motorcoach Operator of the Year Award, which was presented at this year’s American Bus Association Marketplace.

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Newsby StaffFebruary 11, 2025

Report Finds Q4 New Motorcoach Sales Up 20%

The information was released via the most recent installment of Motorcoach Builders Survey, which is produced by the American Bus Association’s research arm, the American Bus Association Foundation

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Newsby Staff and News ReportsFebruary 4, 2025

Study Highlights Economic Risks of Proposed Motorcoach Tariffs

According to the ABA, the imposition of tariffs on motorcoaches and their components would have significant negative consequences for the U.S. economy and the millions of Americans who depend on motorcoach travel for essential transportation services across the country.

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Newsby Alex RomanFebruary 3, 2025

OK TOURS Named METRO's Innovative Operator of the Year

Marcos Sarmiento, COO at …..OK TOURS!!!, was on hand to accept the award from METRO Publisher George Brennan during the ABA’s Operator Breakfast in Philadelphia.

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Newsby Staff and News ReportsFebruary 3, 2025

U.S., Canadian Motorcoach Leaders Address Tariffs Issue

The letter discusses the potential impact such tariffs would have, as well as stating the association's intentions to remain in solidarity with its members and as an industry as things continue to evolve.

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Newsby StaffJanuary 24, 2025

ABA Marketplace Brings Vehicles, Education and More to Philadelphia

The 46th annual iconic show brings together an expected 2,500 attendees from North America’s motorcoach and group travel industries, offering opportunities to expand business growth, network, and stay up to date on industry innovations.

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NewsJanuary 17, 2025

CARB Withdraws Zero-Emission Vehicle Mandates in Preparation for Federal Change

The move effectively halts the state’s efforts to mandate zero-emission vehicle adoption for medium- and heavy-duty fleets under the Clean Air Act framework.

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Newsby StaffDecember 18, 2024

Motorcoach Census Finds Industry Continuing to Grow

The American Bus Association Foundation report, conducted by Tourism Economics, underscores the industry's remarkable resilience and recovery in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, highlighting key growth trends and its critical role in passenger transportation.

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Articlesby Alex RomanDecember 2, 2024

ABA’s New President/CEO Discusses Learning the Motorcoach Industry, Future Goals

With just a couple of months under his belt, Fred Ferguson talks about what he’s learned about the industry, the opportunities he sees, and how the industry is emerging post-COVID pandemic.

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Newsby StaffNovember 18, 2024

ABA Report Finds Q3 New Motorcoach Sales Up Versus Prior Year

The survey, which is produced by the ABA’s research arm, the American Bus Association Foundation, produces the report each quarter with data collected from surveys of the major motorcoach manufacturers that sell vehicles in the U.S. and Canada.

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