ABA Members in the News

ABC Companies to Feature 2026 Van Hool CX45 and New Design Lab

ABC Companies is bringing its most immersive booth experience yet to bus operators.

ABC will feature a fully equipped 2026 Van Hool CX45, along with an interactive virtual showroom highlighting the company’s latest vehicle, service, parts, and support solutions, at the UMA Motorcoach EXPO 2026, taking place Feb. 11-14 in Birmingham, Alabama. Members of the ABC team and representatives from VDL Van Hool will be on-site throughout the show to engage with operators, technicians, and decision-makers.

Innovation on Display: The 2026 Van Hool CX45

The 2026 Van Hool CX45 will serve as the centerpiece of the ABC booth. The coach includes updates designed to support improved safety, driver comfort, and more predictable maintenance planning, including:

  • 360-degree camera system for improved visibility
  • Tire pressure monitoring system (TPMS) for real-time safety insights
  • Tail swing detection for collision prevention
  • Be-Ge ergonomic driver seat for all-day comfort
  • LHP telematics for enhanced fleet visibility and data-driven maintenance

These updates reflect continued collaboration among ABC, VDL Van Hool, and operators to maximize uptime, reduce operational friction, and enhance the passenger experience.


Read more from the ABA News Center