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ABA Statement on Reported Discrimination of Bus Companies
The American Bus Association objects to any form of discrimination based on race, sex, religion, or political viewpoint.
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Operators & National Associations Plead with CARB for Relief from Expected Engine Shortage
Without additional relief or flexibility, a lack of engine availability for the motorcoach sector will lead to a loss of more than $100 million annually in new motorcoach sales and tax revenue.
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California Bus Operators: We Need Your Help!
Force CARB to Notice Our Industry is Environmentally Friendly! Please request a public hearing today.
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ABA Applauds the Introduction of CERTS Tax Fix Legislation in the Senate
Sens. Blackburn and Reed Introduce CERTS Tax Exemption Act in Senate.
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ABA Applauds the Re-Introduction of CERTS Tax Fix Legislation in the House
This legislation would eliminate the tax burden associated with the $2 billion CERTS grant monies provided to the motorcoaches, school buses and passenger vessels industries.
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New ABA Foundation Research Shows 21.4% of Demand for Bus Drivers is Unfulfilled
The American Bus Association Foundation – the research arm of the motorcoach, group travel and tourism industry – recently conducted a survey to estimate the
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ABA’s Pantuso To Step Down in September 2024 After Nearly Three Decades of Accomplishments
The American Bus Association, the leading industry association representing the bus, motorcoach, tour, and packaged travel industry, announced that its longtime leader, Peter J. Pantuso, will retire in September 2024.
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Final Phase of California Truck and Bus Engine Emissions Rules, Now In-Effect
While primarily intended to target vehicles domiciled in California via monitoring of their DMV registrations, CARB inspectors maintain the ability to cite non-compliant vehicles, including out-of-state operators, during inspections at border crossings, rest areas, weigh stations, fleet facilities and other
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BloombergLaw: Nursing Worker Protections to Expand as Carveouts Rattle Nerves
“Many of our passengers connect with airlines or they connect with trains or they connect with other bus systems. If they’re charter they’re scheduled to be at a theater at a certain time for tickets,” he said.
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ABA Addresses New York City Bus Enforcement Initiative with NYC Mayor
I am reaching out to raise concerns about the new bus/motorcoach enforcement initiative the City of New York is undertaking, in an effort to address the unprecedented number of migrants arriving in the City.
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