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Western suburbs in Melbourne score major transport boost

The Victorian government is delivering a significant boost to public transport in Melbourne’s growing western suburbs, with 470 new weekly …
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Mount Gambier demands overhaul of “outdated” public transport system

The City of Mount Gambier has officially lodged a submission to the South Australian government’s Regional Public Transport Review, renewing …
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Metro Tasmania privatisation plans scrapped

The Tasmanian government has officially abandoned its controversial plan to explore the partial privatisation of state-owned enterprises, as it braces …
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WA government slashes bus fares with $152 million investment

The Western Australian government is following through on a major election promise, announcing a $152 million investment to introduce a …

Transit Systems awaits approval for Sydney contract renewal

Bus operator Transit Systems and its parent company Kelsian Group have been engaged in conversations with Transport for NSW regarding …

Kinetic acquires Gold Coast’s Koala Koaches

In major news for Queensland’s bus industry, multi-national operator Kinetic has today announced it has agreed to acquire Gold Coast …
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$452 million bus investment for Sydney and regional NSW

The NSW government has committed $452 million in the 2025–26 State Budget to overhaul and expand bus services across Sydney …

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 …
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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

May deliveries charge forward to set record pace

Australia’s bus and coach deliveries is starting to pick up speed, with May’s deliveries numbers seeing the industry go from …

Bus deliveries return to form in April

After a quieter March, the nation’s bus and coach deliveries have started trending upwards yet again to match a busy …

March deliveries cool down after fast start

The bus and coach deliveries have cooled in March, with a fast start to the year slowing last month. With …

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 …

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Industry News

Woden’s new transport interchange taking shape

Once complete, the interchange will service the growing Woden Town Centre and the new CIT Woden Campus, with more than …

Assaults on bus drivers on the rise, sparking nationwide safety push

Across Australia, bus drivers and passengers alike are grappling with the troubling trend of anti-social behaviour and assaults on buses. Once considered …
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