This spring, Prevost resumed its signature Factory Training Program and brought 44 attendees from the United States and Canada to its location in Quebec City. The in-depth, five-day training program featured a mix of demonstrations, hands-on activities, classroom sessions, factory and assembly line tours and Q&As. The program kicked off with a group trip to the Prevost…
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Atop two Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems (Bendix) plants in Acuña, Mexico, a pair of solar arrays convert sunlight into electricity, capable of producing more than 2.1 million kilowatt-hours (kWh) of energy annually for the manufacturing operation. The arrays consist of nearly 2,600 photovoltaic panels that generate about 11% of each plant’s required energy and will…
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Bridgestone Americas, Inc., (Bridgestone) has announced that its commercial truck and bus radial (TBR) tire manufacturing facility in Warren County, Tennessee, has received its sixth Volunteer STAR (Safety Through Accountability and Recognition) award. The Volunteer STAR Award is the state’s highest honor for workplace safety and health and is a nationally recognized program patterned after…
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Motor Coach Industries (MCI), a subsidiary of NFI Group Inc., has announced the delivery of the fifth J4500 coach, within the last eight months, to Sunset Luxury Limousine, a luxury transportation service provider in Denver, CO. “Sunset Luxury Limousine operates the largest limousine fleet in Colorado, providing professional limousine service across the Denver Metropolitan area…
Read More >>Motor Coach Industries (MCI), a subsidiary of NFI Group Inc. (NFI), has announced that Scott Robertson has rejoined MCI as director of service centers, reporting directly to Vice President, Customer Care, New Flyer and MCI, Scott Halbesma. Leveraging his 20+ years of industry experience, Robertson will lead the operations of six MCI service centers and…
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Shortly after the redesigned Prevost H3-45 was unveiled, it started to appear on roads across the country. In late January, Village Travel was the first tour operator in the United States to take delivery of an updated H3-45. “We’ve owned several H3-45s since 1997. We heard the new H3-45 was coming and placed an order…
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Irizar Group has announced that Axier Etxezarreta is returning to his position as CEO and President of Irizar USA. Etxezarreta is well known as an executive in the team of Irizar USA and led the company with ardor in its initial years. “Having previously worked at Irizar USA, Etxezarreta brings with him a deep knowledge…
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Motor Coach Industries (MCI), a subsidiary of NFI Group Inc. (NFI), has announced delivery plans for 25 new clean-diesel J4500 coaches to Peter Pan Bus Lines (Peter Pan). MCI delivered the first 10 motor coaches to the bus operator in January 2023, spurring the order for 15 additional vehicles signed for at the American Bus…
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The Star Of The Market, Now On The Stage With Its Electric Motor With the TS45 E model, built exclusively for the North American market, TEMSA, one of the world’s leading electric bus manufacturers, sets itself apart in the field. Combining the proven design of the TS45 E, which is among the most preferred models…
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Volvo Buses has announced it is changing its business model in Europe, and will apply the same model as it has in several other markets. This means that Volvo Buses will focus its production on chassis, and together with external bodybuilders, offer customers in Europe a complete range of city and intercity buses as well…
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