Australian bus and coach operator Keolis Downer has joined forces with Transport for NSW to celebrate the one millionth passenger to use the Keoride on demand service.
This service is an advanced, user-oriented
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Transdev NZ on demand trial extended until end of 2024
Transdev has announced that its subsidiary branch Mana Newlands Coaches will continue running Metlink’s on demand trial in Tawa and Porirua, New Zealand, until the end of this year.
The on demand service
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QBIC annual conference crowns award winners and recognises industry stalwarts
The Queensland Bus Industry Council (QBIC) has held its 24th annual conference in the Gold Coast over the weekend, with award winners and industry achievers recognised.
Under the theme ‘Embracing Transformation:
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Busways and DIT begin Yutong electric bus test in Adelaide
Operator Busways has announced it is running a new electric bus trial in Adelaide’s south starting this month alongside South Australia’s Department for Infrastructure and Transport (DIT).
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Volvo Bus Australia appoints new electromobility and compliance manager
Volvo Bus Australia has announced the appointment its new electromobility and compliance manager, with Nick Carnie set to bolster Volvo’s bodybuild engineering team.
Bringing over a decade of experience
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First locally built rail replacement buses delivered in Queensland
The Queensland government has revealed that the first of 200 rail replacement buses have rolled off the production line as part of a mega order.
The 200 replacement buses are being built in Queensland
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Volvo drives quality with the unveiling of new B13R coach
Many in the Australasian bus and coach industry would’ve become accustomed to Volvo’s premier B11R coach. Since its introduction to the local market in 2015, the B11R, combined with a variety of body
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BCI launches partnerships with global OEMs for new models
In the Australian bus and coach industry, collaboration is proving to be key. Unlike other areas of the heavy vehicle world, bus manufacturers and OEMs have a habit of combining to meet customer orders
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NT announces boost for transit safety unit
The Northern Territory government has continued investing in improving safety on its bus network with the announcement that transit safety officers and private security officers will continue on for two
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ABC Issue 439 – Out Now!
If there’s one thing about the bus and coach industry, it’s never stagnant. Each month there are new stories emerging. Acquisitions, retirements, changes, announcements, tenders and more. The opening
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