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Exhibitions & Conferences

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MCI displays new J4500 coach at UMA Expo with rollover safety compliance

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By Bradley Osborne - 14th March 2025

The J4500 coach by MCI

USA – Motor Coach Industries, a subsidiary of NFI based in Des Plaines, Illinois, displayed a revamp of its ‘J4500’ coach range – complying with America’s new rollover safety standard – at the United Motorcoach Association’s 2025 expo, held in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma between 20-23 February.

MCI’s engineering team has reportedly added more than 20 quality upgrades to the tri-axle coach range. The most important change is compliance with the Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards regulation no. 227, governing bus rollover structural integrity. Tabled in 2021, the regulation went into effect on 30 December 2024.¹

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