RIVERSIDE, CA – Shuttle Bus Leasing (SBL), the nation’s leading provider of pre-owned buses, in collaboration with its affiliate Complete Coach Works (CCW), is pleased to announce it has been awarded a contract to lease six (6) 2007 40-foot New Flyer C40LFR CNG buses to Ace Parking Management, based in San Diego, California.
The project includes pre-lease preparation performed by CCW at its Riverside, California headquarters. Upon completion, the buses will be delivered to Burbank, California, supporting Ace Parking’s operational deployment.
Under the agreement, the buses will undergo a detailed pre-lease scope of work along with customer-specific modifications to align with Ace Parking’s service requirements.
Major Scope Highlights Include:
Full exterior repaint
Inspection and servicing of CNG fuel systems
HVAC, electrical, and accessibility systems tested and verified for full functionality
Interior preparation including seating inspection, flooring restoration, and driver area improvements
Installation of one (1) luggage rack to meet customer specifications
Inspection and servicing of engine, transmission, brake, and suspension systems
“This lease provides Ace Parking with a flexible and efficient way to deploy buses without the upfront cost of purchasing new,” said James Carson, Regional Sales Manager at Complete Coach Works. “By combining pre-owned vehicles with our preparation process, we’re able to deliver dependable buses ready for service.”
The agreement supports Ace Parking’s continued growth by providing reliable, service-ready vehicles through a leasing structure that offers both operational flexibility and cost efficiency.
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Shuttle Bus Leasing (SBL)headquartered in Riverside, CA, is the largest pre-owned transit bus provider in North America with over 38 years in the transportation industry. A pioneer in the field of repurposing vehicles, TSI inventories over 1,000 pre-owned buses to serve the North American transit industry. TSI works closely with its sister company Complete Coach Works to provide make-ready and refurbishment processes to meet customer requirements.
In 2021, Complete Coach Works, along with Shuttle Bus Leasing, Transit Sales International and D/T Carson Enterprises, wholly owned subsidiaries of Carson Capital Corp transitioned to an Employee Stock Ownership Corporation.
Ace Parking is a leading parking and mobility solutions provider headquartered in San Diego, California. With operations across the United States, Ace Parking delivers comprehensive parking management, transportation, and mobility services for commercial, hospitality, healthcare, and event-based clients. The company is known for its customer-focused approach, operational excellence, and commitment to enhancing the overall transportation experience.
For more information, please contact Kallie Arevalo at (951) 452-9760 or e-mail karevalo@completecoach.com
RIVERSIDE, CA – Complete Coach Works (CCW), North America’s leading provider of transit bus and sustainable transportation solutions, is pleased to announce it has been awarded a contract to prepare and deliver two (2) 2011 35-foot Gillig Low Floor diesel buses for Hermes, based in Denver, Colorado.
The project includes pre-sale preparation and refurbishment of the buses at CCW’s headquarters in Riverside, California. Upon completion, the units will be delivered directly to the customer’s facility in Denver, supporting their fleet expansion and operational needs.
Under the awarded contract, CCW will perform its standard pre-sale preparation scope of work, along with customer-specified upgrades designed to enhance performance, reliability, and overall passenger experience.
Major Scope Highlights Include:
Full exterior repaint with white finish and black accent components, including black-painted wheels
Installation of LED headlights for improved visibility and safety
New ERGO AM80 driver’s seat with updated safety features
Passenger seating upgrades with new grey vinyl inserts
Comprehensive mechanical inspection and servicing of engine, transmission, and cooling systems
Replacement of critical service components including fluids, filters, belts, and batteries
HVAC, electrical, and accessibility systems tested and verified for full functionality
Inspection and servicing of suspension, steering, brake, and undercarriage systems
Steam cleaning of engine compartment, undercarriage, and major components
Final quality assurance through DOT inspection and road testing prior to delivery
“We chose Complete Coach Works because of their reputation for delivering dependable, high-quality vehicles that align with our commitment to safety and excellence. These Gillig buses will be vital assets as we expand our capacity to move large groups efficiently. Whether we are supporting corporate shuttle services, managing high-volume stadium operations, or providing elegant transport for weddings, these buses ensure we can meet any client need with reliability and style”. — Jorge Sanchez, President + CEO of Hermes Worldwide
“These types of projects are about delivering dependable vehicles that are ready to perform from day one,” said Shah Remtulla, Regional Sales Manager at Complete Coach Works. “By
combining thorough preparation with targeted upgrades, we’re able to provide a solution that meets our customer’s operational needs while maintaining cost efficiency.”
The project supports Hermes’ efforts to expand its fleet with reliable, service-ready vehicles while maintaining flexibility and efficiency across its operations.
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Complete Coach Works (CCW)headquartered in Riverside, CA, is the largest bus remanufacturing and rehabilitation company in the United States, with over 38 years in the transportation industry. A pioneer in the field of alternative fuel and hybrid vehicle technology, CCW has always worked to provide clean vehicles through innovative design and engineering; CCW unveiled the world’s first remanufactured all-electric, battery-powered bus in 2012. For jobs of any size, CCW’s team of over 350 experts provide cutting-edge products and exceptional customer service.
In 2021, Complete Coach Works, along with Shuttle Bus Leasing, Transit Sales International and D/T Carson Enterprises, wholly owned subsidiaries of Carson Capital Corp transitioned to an Employee Stock Ownership Corporation.
Hermes is a Denver-based transportation provider offering premium ground transportation services. Hermes Worldwide serves corporate, private, and group travel markets with a focus on safety, reliability, and customer experience, supported by a diverse and well-maintained fleet.
For information about Hermes Worldwide, Inc., visit https://hermesworldwide.com, email reserve@hermesworldwide.com, or call +1.303.577.7600.
For more information about CCW, please contact Kallie Arevalo at (951) 452-9760 or e-mail karevalo@completecoach.com
RIVERSIDE, CA – Complete Coach Works (CCW), North America’s leading provider of transit bus and sustainable transportation solutions, is proud to announce it has been awarded a contract by Sound Transit for the refurbishment of thirteen (13) 60-foot articulated New Flyer diesel transit buses.
The project was procured through the Washington State Department of Enterprise Services Contract, allowing Sound Transit to streamline procurement. The project will be performed at CCW’s headquarters in Riverside, California, with CCW managing both refurbishment and vehicle delivery in accordance with the Washington State contract.
This award represents a significant investment in midlife rehabilitation, offering Sound Transit a cost-effective alternative to new vehicle procurement while maintaining performance and rider comfort. Through refurbishment, agencies are able to achieve a strong return on investment by modernizing existing assets on an accelerated timeline compared to new bus purchases.
Full articulated joint disassembly and rebuild, including bearings, wear plates, hydraulic components, sensors, and bellows
Complete interior renewal, including new flooring, new freedman passenger seating, refreshed interior panels, and a new RECARO driver’s seat
Exterior restoration, including undercarriage corrosion treatment, body repairs, and full exterior repainting with Sound Transit-approved graphics
Interior and exterior LED lighting upgrades, including headlights, marker lights, and engine compartment lighting
Full suspension, steering, brake, and air system overhalls
ADA system upgrades, including rebuilt wheelchair ramps, new securement systems, and updated signage, and Q-pods
“This award reflects the growing role refurbishment plays in managing large, complex fleets,” said James Carson, Regional Sales manager at Complete Coach Works. “Articulated buses play a critical role in high-capacity service, and refurbishment keeps them performing at a high level.”
The award expands CCW’s footprint in the Pacific Northwest and opens the door for additional regional partnerships through state and cooperative contracts.
Transit agencies are under pressure to deliver improvements quickly, but traditional procurement processes can slow things down.
Complete Coach Works offers access through established cooperative purchasing agreements, including the 791 Cooperative Purchasing Agreement and Washington State Department of Enterprise Services Contract, helping agencies streamline procurement while maintaining compliance.
A simplified procurement path makes it easier to take action and deliver results faster.
RIVERSIDE, CA – Complete Coach Works (CCW), North America’s leading provider of transit bus and sustainable transportation solutions, is pleased to announce that it has been awarded a contract to refurbish one (1) 2011 35-foot Gillig Low Floor diesel transit bus for the City of McAllen, Texas. The project was awarded through the Washington State Department of Enterprise Services (DES) cooperative purchasing contract.
This award builds on CCW’s long-standing relationship with Metro McAllen, following previous successful projects that have supported the agency’s fleet needs. Over the years, CCW has partnered with McAllen, and this project is another piece of established working relationship.
Under the contract, the customer-supplied vehicle will undergo a midlife refurbishment at CCW’s Riverside, California facility. The project is designed to restore performance, improve reliability, and extend the useful life of the bus, helping the agency maximize the value of its existing fleet while maintaining consistent service for the community.
By utilizing the Washington State cooperative contract, the City of McAllen was able to streamline procurement and move forward efficiently while remaining fully compliant with public purchasing requirements. This approach reduces administrative timelines and allows the vehicle to enter production sooner, accelerating its return to revenue service.
Major Scope Highlights Include:
• Installation of a Cummins ReCon diesel engine
• Replacement with a rebuilt Allison transmission
• Full rebuild and testing of the wheelchair ramp system for ADA compliance
• New Altro commercial-grade flooring throughout the passenger and driver areas
• Complete HVAC system service, including rebuilt components and new hoses
“The City of McAllen is committed to providing reliable, accessible, and cost-effective public transportation for our residents,” said City Manager Isaac J. Tawil. “This refurbishment project allows us to extend the life of an existing vehicle while enhancing safety, performance, and rider comfort. Through our continued partnership with Complete Coach Works, we are maximizing our resources and ensuring that Metro McAllen remains a dependable ‘lifeline’ service for the thousands of passengers who rely on it every year.”
“This project reflects the strength of our ongoing partnership with the City of McAllen,” said Shah Remtulla, Regional Sales Manager at Complete Coach Works. “We’ve worked together before, and it’s always rewarding to repurpose a proven platform into a like-new vehicle that delivers stronger performance and added years of service.”
This refurbishment supports McAllen’s ongoing fleet operations by improving performance and extending service life. Once completed, the vehicle will be returned to service ready to meet the demands of daily operations across the region.
RIVERSIDE, CA – Complete Coach Works (CCW), North America’s leading provider of transit bus and sustainable transportation solutions, is pleased to announce it has been awarded an additional contract by Mountain Line to refurbish two (2) 2011 Gillig 35-foot hybrid transit buses.
This contract follows a previously awarded two-bus refurbishment project. The buses will undergo the same scope of work as the original project, including mechanical, electrical, and interior upgrades. All work will be completed at CCW’s headquarters in Riverside, California.
Major Scope Highlights Include: • Engine Replacement: Installation of a Cummins ReCon ISB 6.7 diesel engine • Hybrid propulsion system overhaul: overhaul of Drive unit, Energy storage system and hybrid inverters • Interior Flooring Replacement: Removal of existing flooring and installation of new Altro commercial-grade transit flooring throughout the bus • Interior LED Lighting Upgrade: Conversion of all interior fluorescent lighting to modern LED fixtures • Exterior LED Lighting Upgrade: Replacement of all exterior lights with new LED systems • Passenger & Driver Area Improvements: New driver’s seat and refurbished passenger seating • Structural, Suspension & Brake Overhaul: Complete front and rear suspension rebuilds • HVAC & Electrical Systems: Full HVAC service with rebuilt components and new hoses
“Mountain Line is proud of our strong record of maintaining our vehicles to the highest standard and often extending the useful life well beyond the federal requirements,” said Mountain Line CEO and General Manager Heather Dalmolin. “This partnership with Complete Coach Works allows us to take it a step further and breathe new life into our aging fleet, helping us attain our financial and environmental sustainability goals.”
“This additional award highlights the confidence Mountain Line has in the refurbishment process and the results it delivers,” said Shah Remtulla, Regional Sales Manager at Complete Coach Works. “The project supports Mountain Line’s ongoing efforts to maximize the value of its fleet while maintaining consistent service levels for the communities it serves”.
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