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READY TO UPGRADE YOUR FLEET TO THE NEXT LEVEL? STEP UP TO THE COACH EXPERIENCE Discover why a motorcoach from ABC is the perfect investment for your fleet future. From highline touring-class coaches and high-capacity vehicles to premium charter and shuttle equipment, all Van Hool models can be customized to your select requirements. Our standard model specifications offer on-board luxury through a wide range of enhanced features and amenities that can be customized with the upgrades and options you desire. Superior ride and handling, outstanding audio, video and electronics systems, accommodating passenger seating, generous appointments, and more, bring together a high-end passenger experience that raises the bar on comfort and luxury. Click here to view ambient lighting packages.FeaturesFour and Six Wheel Disc BrakesProjector Beam HeadlightsAutomatic Entrance LightingIntegrated HVAC System Extensive Parts Interchangeability with Other Van Hool Models  Specifications35' and 45' l [...]

CX45E Power of Electric, Reliability of Van Hool Now North American operators can take advantage of a true zero-emission vehicle built on the proven Van Hool CX Series platform. Featuring the industry's leading energy-dense E2 battery system from Proterra, an optimized chassis that has been engineered for balanced weight distribution, and premium passenger and driver amenities, the CX45E is purpose-built to support a carbon-free future without compromising rideability, passenger comfort or performance.

Combining the modular ELFA II drivetrain system with Proterra’s E2 high power, high density battery system, in conjunction with the innovative ELFA drive and converter technology and energy efficient auxiliary system components for AC, braking, door systems, power steering and more, the CX45E is designed to achieve projected daily range targets for operators. The vehicle’s zero emissions, quiet battery drive offers a smooth comfortable ride with very low noise levels to enhance the passenger experience like never before.

Simpler Maintenance, Lower Operating Cost

With fewer moving parts, and no need for internal comb [...]

TX Series The Benchmark of Luxury Touring Excellence Available in 40 and 45 foot lengths, the TX luxury touring coach series combines the ultimate sophistication in engineering, styling, and design with a robust, reliable performance. It's in a class by itself, delivering high traveling style across North America.FeaturesHigh-style and European designFull Coach Raise and LoweringKeyless Ignition SwitchRemote-Control and Heated Black MirrorsSpecifications40' and 45' lengths48/56 passenger capacity GVWR: 50,700/54,000 lbs TX40 & TX45 Specifications Length 40’ or 45”Height 12’ 3”Width 102”Wheelbase 19’ 7.4” or 25’ 4.5”Underfloor Storage (w/o lift) 384.0 cu. ft. or 440.4 cu. ft..Underfloor Storage (w/lift) 357.5 cu. ft. or 410.4 cu. ft.*Parcel Rack Storage (w/o lift) 58.4 cu. ft. or 108.77 cu. ft.Parcel Rack Storage (w/lift) 57.0 cu. ft. or 84.9 cu. ft*Front Overhang 6’ 2.4”Rear Overhang 7’ 11” or 9’ 2.2”Turning Radius 34’ 4.8” or 43’ 11.5”Fuel Tank Capacity (useable) 240 gals.DEF [...]

TDX Series Flexibility, Appealing and Economical to Operate Can a double deck coach be both appealing and economical to operate? With the Van Hool TDX, the answer is YES! The ADA compliant TDX double deck coach offers dual doors for efficient loading and unloading of passengers. With seating for 81 and eco-engineered, the TDX offers an impressive passenger MPG, the cost per passenger is much much lower than a single deck model helping customers control their costs. Think about it - one powertrain, one driver, one coach carrying more passengers. Now that's economically appealing! Give your passengers a premium experience and you a keep-it-simple solution with the Van Hool TDX. FeaturesOptional dramatic upper deck sky-view rooftopUp to 486 passenger miles per gallonFront & rear stairsCentrally-located restroomSpecifications43' 4" lengths81 passenger capacity GVWR: 62,000 lbs  TDX Specifications Length 44’ 4-9/32”Height 13’ 1-1/16”Width 102”Wheelbase 20’ 10-25/64”Underfloor Sto [...]