National Limousine Association

National Limousine Association Launches GreenRides Initiative

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Wednesday, August 16, 2023
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MARLTON, N.J., Aug. 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The National Limousine Association (NLA) – an organization responsible for and dedicated to representing the interests of the chauffeured transportation industry at the global, national, state and local levels – today announces the launch of its GreenRides initiative to promote and implement environmentally responsible practices across the industry. The organization's new GreenRides Committee, co-chaired by Rick Versace, Chief Executive Officer of A1A Airport & Limousine Service and Tiffany Hinton, Chief Operating Officer of Motev, will oversee the initiative, with the goals to reduce emissions, enhance energy efficiency and foster a culture of sustainability among NLA members and the industry at large.

Key Points: 
  • MARLTON, N.J., Aug. 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The National Limousine Association (NLA) – an organization responsible for and dedicated to representing the interests of the chauffeured transportation industry at the global, national, state and local levels – today announces the launch of its GreenRides initiative to promote and implement environmentally responsible practices across the industry.
  • We are taking a stand as an association through the new GreenRides initiative to drive meaningful solutions for sustainable ground transportation."
  • Through the GreenRides initiative, the NLA and its members will actively contribute to reducing the environmental impact of the ground transportation industry while demonstrating a commitment to sustainability and responsible business practices.
  • For more information about the National Limousine Association, please visit www.limo.org .

NEW SURVEY REVEALS OVERWHELMING PUBLIC DEMAND FOR STRICT SAFETY PROTOCOLS AND RELIABILITY AMONG TRANSPORTATION PROVIDERS

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Monday, February 6, 2023
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MARLTON, N.J., Feb. 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Survey data released today by the National Limousine Association (NLA) – an organization responsible for and dedicated to representing the interests of the ground transportation industry at the global, national, state, and local level – shows an overwhelming desire from consumers for strict safety protocols to be followed (92 percent) and reliability among transportation providers (91 percent) they and their families use. The survey also indicates most Americans (77 percent) are willing to spend more for travel companies when it equates to a better service experience.

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  • "To see that chauffeured car services were cancelled for only 2% of Americans last year clearly demonstrates our industry's resilience and reliability."
  • The NLA is committed to raising existing accepted standards in safety, reliability and service across the ground transportation industry.
  • The organization has actively promoted its Passenger Bill of Rights and Driver Duty of Care across the ground transportation industry since 2015.
  • For complete survey methodology, including weighting variables and subgroup sample sizes, please contact [email protected] .

DH2 Chauffeured Transportation Announces New Headquarters at John F. Kennedy (JFK) International Airport

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Thursday, October 14, 2021
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The client-focused transportation services company focuses on airline flight crew shuttles, private airport transportation, group events, senior and construction mobility, and more.

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  • The client-focused transportation services company focuses on airline flight crew shuttles, private airport transportation, group events, senior and construction mobility, and more.
  • DH2's new headquarters within the airport will enable further company growth and raise awareness among prospective customers traveling through JFK.
  • DH2 Chauffeured Transportation is a M/WBE-certified company offering luxury ground transportation services for airport transfers, corporate travel, shuttle service, and large group events.
  • A family-owned business based at JFK International Airport, DH2 has served the New York Metro Area since 1995 under the leadership of CEO Nancy Vargas and COO Mike Vargas.

The National Limousine Association Announces New Ground Reservation Exchange Standards

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Wednesday, July 28, 2021
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MARLTON, N.J., July 28, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --The National Limousine Association (NLA) , the leading non-profit organization responsible for and dedicated to representing the interests of the chauffeured transportation industry, today announced the launch of the new Ground Reservation Industry Standards (GRES).

Key Points: 
  • MARLTON, N.J., July 28, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --The National Limousine Association (NLA) , the leading non-profit organization responsible for and dedicated to representing the interests of the chauffeured transportation industry, today announced the launch of the new Ground Reservation Industry Standards (GRES).
  • David Hirsch, President, Livery Coach
    For additional information on the new Ground Reservation Industry Standards, please visit here or contact the NLA at [email protected] .
  • The National Limousine Association is a non-profit organization responsible for and dedicated to representing the interests of the ground transportation industry at the global, national, state, and local level.
  • With nearly 1,000 NLA members, the Association is committed to exceeding expectations with regards to professionalism, transportation efficiency and safe riding.

The National Limousine Association Announces Recommended Hygienic Protocol Approved By The Global Virus Network

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Tuesday, June 9, 2020
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Where practicable, it is recommended to open the vehicle windows to minimize potential exposure.

Key Points: 
  • Where practicable, it is recommended to open the vehicle windows to minimize potential exposure.
  • All drivers will be screened daily based on CDC and Department of Health recommendations.
  • The National Limousine Association is a non-profit organization responsible for and dedicated to representing the interests of the private driver transportation industry at the global, national, state, and local level.
  • With more than 2,000 NLA members, the Association is committed to exceeding expectations with regards to professionalism, transportation efficiency and safe riding.

The National Limousine Association Waives Fees For New Members

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Wednesday, April 8, 2020
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Especially mindful of not leaving smaller operators behind, this initiative is designed to unite the industry during a time of uncertainty.

Key Points: 
  • Especially mindful of not leaving smaller operators behind, this initiative is designed to unite the industry during a time of uncertainty.
  • "Our industry has never faced a more challenging time than this," said Robert Alexander, President of the NLA.
  • The National Limousine Association is a non-profit organization responsible for and dedicated to representing the interests of the private driver transportation industry at the global, national, state, and local level.
  • With more than 2,000 NLA members, the Association is committed to exceeding expectations with regards to professionalism, transportation efficiency and safe riding.

National Limousine Association Leads the Call For Increased Passenger And Driver Safety

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Tuesday, February 26, 2019
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The amendments directly reflect and align with the National Transportation Safety Board's recently reiterated recommendations concerning safety briefings, certification transparency and safety belts.

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  • The amendments directly reflect and align with the National Transportation Safety Board's recently reiterated recommendations concerning safety briefings, certification transparency and safety belts.
  • Driver training program that includes driver duties, customer service, safety and defensive
    Ground transportation vehicles should be properly licensed, safe, and commercially insured which includes the following:
    6.
  • "Passenger safety and security is paramount to ensuring that we are protecting lives on our nation's roadways," said Gary Buffo, President of the National Limousine Association.
  • The National Limousine Association is a non-profit organization responsible for and dedicated to representing the interests of the private driver transportation industry at the global, national, state, and local level.

National Limousine Association Urges New York City to Freeze Transportation Cap

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Monday, August 6, 2018
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NEW YORK, Aug. 6, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --The National Limousine Association (NLA), in conjunction with the Limousine Association of New Jersey, is urging New York City to halt its plan to enforce a limit on the number of private ground transportation vehicles allowed in the city.

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  • NEW YORK, Aug. 6, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --The National Limousine Association (NLA), in conjunction with the Limousine Association of New Jersey, is urging New York City to halt its plan to enforce a limit on the number of private ground transportation vehicles allowed in the city.
  • Before instituting legislation of this type, the National Limousine Association demands that the City Council assemble a working group to study the economic impact of such a cap on each segment of the ground transportation industry.
  • The National Limousine Association is a non-profit organization responsible for and dedicated to representing the interests of the private driver transportation industry at the global, national, state, and local level.
  • This initiative by the National Limousine Association is designed to help address growing public concern and provide a forum for all to voice their views on the ground transportation industry.

Pamela Anderson Calls Out Ride-Hailing Labor Injustices

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Tuesday, May 15, 2018
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NEW YORK, May 15, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --The National Limousine Association's Ride Responsibly initiative ( www.rideresponsibly.org ) is back with its fourth public service announcement starring actress and activist Pamela Anderson.

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  • NEW YORK, May 15, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --The National Limousine Association's Ride Responsibly initiative ( www.rideresponsibly.org ) is back with its fourth public service announcement starring actress and activist Pamela Anderson.
  • The PSA calls into question the labor practices of ride-hailing services and the misleading hiring tactics deployed to lure drivers.
  • Pamela Anderson stated, "The public has come to rely on ride-hail apps, not only as transportation, but as income.
  • This marks the fourth time that Pamela Anderson has teamed up with The National Limousine Association's Ride Responsibly campaign.