2020 Van Hool CX Series Models on Display at Booth #200

ABC is excited to present its new 2020 Van Hool coach models during the UMA Expo in Nashville, TN.

The retooled Van Hool CX 45 and CX 35 coach models on display at ABC Booth #200 feature high-quality interior fit and finish details that integrate a wide variety of passenger comforts and amenities, including a restyled passenger entry, cabin and restroom, as well as a fully redesigned driver’s area with new digital dash display. “Passengers are more sophisticated and so are their expectations”, said Mr. Roman Cornell, ABC President and Chief Commercial Officer. “Our 2020 models offer an elevated product that reflects market demands, and is also designed to put more confidence and control into the driver’s hands”.

“The beauty of our Van Hool CX Series, is the versatility it delivers to operators”, said Mr. Thom Peebles, Vice President, Marketing at ABC. “These vehicles are incredibly adaptable for a wide range of operations, and are recognized work horses that deliver major style, luxury and performance”, he notes. Used in innumerable service scenarios throughout North America, such as high-end tour and charter operations, daily commuter and line hauls, campus circulators and more, the restyled Van Hool CX Series will offer owners a proven performer ready to deliver enhanced reliability and wow-factor to fleets for virtually any large or medium size group transport application.

2020 Van Hool CX Series Features Highlights

Integrating Van Hool advanced European technology and craftsmanship, the restyled 2020 CX Series models offer major style and thoughtful upgrades designed to enhance the passenger and driver experience.

Passenger Entry and Cabin:

• Elongated Drivers area adding 4.7’ additional space from front to back
• Inlaid driver’s dash cubby
• Anti-skid dash board material
• Integrated reinforced dash molding for low profile mounting of ELDs or other auxiliary screens
• Additional cup holder, 12V Outlet and USB
• PLUS, ALL NEW VAN HOOL CX SERIES DIGITAL DASH featuring – Sleek, integrated, user-friendly new digital dash designed to put driver’s in command with –
  • High visibility driver alerts
  • Crisp digital output for speed, tach, pressure, temp readings and much more
  • Upgraded REI ENTERTAINMENT SYSTEM with:
    • Improved touchscreen for easy function display and driver control
    • Integrated HDMI-E A/V system for seamless audio and video
    • Bluetooth connectivity for up to 12 devices

“Our 2020 Van Hool equipment improvements are directly driven by the needs of our North American operators”, said Dane Cornell, CEO, ABC Companies. “We continue to be grateful for the customer insights and input that have helped us redefine the new style, look and feel onboard our leading Van Hool CX series coaches,” added Mr. Cornell.

The restyled Van Hool CX 35 and 45 models will be available for inspection at ABC Booth #200, where ABC representatives will be on hand to field questions and provide more information about all ABC equipment, parts and service options.

ABC Companies is a leading provider to the transportation industry with diverse product and service offerings that cover a full spectrum of operational needs including new and pre-owned full-size highway coach equipment along with transit specialty vehicles.  ABC supports customers with a comprehensive after sale service network for service and repairs, collision services, extensive OEM and quality aftermarket parts needs for transit, motorcoach and heavy-duty equipment from ten strategically placed locations throughout the U.S. and Canada.  Additionally, private and municipal financing and leasing options are available through the company’s financial services group – one of the largest financial service providers within the industry.  For more information, contact ABC Companies at 800-222-2875 or visit the company web site at www.abc-companies.com