Smart ticketing makes it way to Brisbane
With most of south east Queensland buses and ferries now flaunting the technology, smart ticketing will finally make its way …
RTBU protests against Metro Tasmania privatisation plans
Members of the Rail, Tram and Bus Union (RTBU) and opposition MPs gathered outside Metro Tasmania headquarters yesterday to protest …
Marcopolo G8 coach finally coming to Australia
For 75 years, Marcopolo has been at the forefront of bus and coach manufacturing, evolving from a small Brazilian operation …
ACT government commits to public transport makeover
Transport Canberra is set to roll out a new bus timetable from the start of Term, 2, which promises to …
Finalists locked in for Queensland Bus Driver of the Year
Nine finalists have now been named in the hotly-contested 2024 Queensland Bus Driver of the Year Awards, amidst more than …
Young diesel mechanic apprentice finds confidence at Dysons
The end of high school can often be a daunting time for students. Stressing about exams, trying to get into …
Queensland road and transport projects blow budget by $6.7 billion
The Queensland government has revealed that the previous Labor government had failed to disclose road and transport projects which had …Bus Reviews
Video Review: Volgren Optimus/Yutong E12
Like many of the latest innovations that hit the local bus and coach market, the emerging partnership between local bus …
Video Review: BYD B70
Bringing its electric offerings to Australian shores back in 2019, BYD has spent the past five years fine-tuning and …
Test drive: Challenger Callibar
Who would know more about what buses need for Australian roads more than Australian bus drivers and operators? This very question …
Test Drive: Yutong C12 and C12E
When VDI, the national distributor for Yutong in Australia, first prepared to introduce Yutong buses to Australian roads and operators, …Bus Deliveries
February deliveries continue keeping strong
While the total number of deliveries for February may have fallen narrowly short of January’s high, it still highlights a …
Industry gets off to fast start in bus and coach deliveries
The first run of deliveries for 2025 are in, with the Australian bus and coach industry getting off to a …
Deliveries enjoy sustained success in 2024
When it comes to issues plaguing the bus and coach industry, safety has been the main topic filtering into conversation. …
Consistent December deliveries finish off massive year
The Australian bus and coach industry’s momentum has continued in December 2024, with the latest deliveries numbers showing a sector …Don’t run away just yet, follow us on social media!
