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A Houston automated people mover manufactured by Alstom.
Newsby Staff and News ReportsMarch 26, 2026

Biz Briefs: Alstom in Houston, DATTCO Makes Acquisition, and More

In this edition of Biz Briefs, we highlight the latest developments shaping the future of mobility — from manufacturers and technology providers to transit agencies and motorcoach service operators.

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Assemblywoman Castillo and ENC officials at California facility.
Newsby StaffMarch 23, 2026

ENC Hosts California Assemblywoman, Celebrates American Manufacturing and Economic Growth

The visit underscored ENC's role as a major employer in Assembly District 58 and its commitment to American manufacturing and skilled local jobs.

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An ABQ RIDE bus going through a Westmatic wash system.
Newsby Staff and News ReportsMarch 16, 2026

Biz Briefs: Westmatic in Albuquerque, New Fare Payment Systems, and More

In METRO's latest installment, we take a look at the latest news from suppliers including Alstom, Modeshift, and more.

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METRO Buyer's Guide art
Newsby Staff and News ReportsFebruary 25, 2026

METRO Magazine Announces Return of Annual Buyer’s Guide

The revamped Buyer’s Guide will reach METRO’s audience of more than 17,000 print and digital subscribers, providing suppliers with year-round visibility in front of transit agency leaders, motorcoach operators, and industry decision-makers across North America.

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Newsby Staff and News ReportsMarch 10, 2025

METRO Launches Public Transit & Technology Exchange Event

Formerly known as the Transit Bus Exchange (TBX), the name of the event has been updated to better reflect today's ever-evolving public transit environment, and in particular, the growing importance of technology.

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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 StaffSeptember 26, 2024

ABA Foundation's Quarterly Sales Report Shows Strong Growth in Motorcoach Industry

Based on surveys of the major motorcoach manufacturers selling vehicles in the U.S. and Canada, Q2 data for 2024 shows a 37.1% increase compared to the same quarter in 2023.

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Newsby StaffJuly 15, 2024

GILLIG Hosts APTA Leadership for Tour, Discussion

The event highlighted the pivotal role GILLIG and the broader public transportation industry play in America's economic and environmental future.

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Newsby StaffMay 13, 2024

Former METRO Publisher, Di Giacomo, Passes Away

Frank Di Giacomo was involved in the public transportation, private motorcoach, and pupil transportation industries since 1981, when Bobit Business Media hired him as eastern sales manager for METRO and SBF.

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Articlesby Alex RomanApril 25, 2024

METRO Launches 2024 Innovative Solutions Awards

Applications can be submitted either by the operation or the solutions provider and is open to bus operations, ranging from public transit to motorcoach and paratransit to shuttle services. It is also open to passenger rail operators and their supplier partners.

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