The Western Australian and federal governments have revealed that they’ve hit a major milestone in the transition of zero-emissions public transport in WA, with the state’s first electric bus manufactured
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ABC July to focus on ZEB safety and fire mitigation
With more and more zero-emissions buses beginning to hit Australasian roads and routes, safety becomes an increasingly larger focus for the industry.
To follow the trend of an emerging transition to battery
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Inside the impact of INIT’s MOBILEefficiency on fuel and energy consumption
Massive increases in costs are forcing many public transport companies to scrutinise their processes and look for ways to make savings.
At the forefront of this is fuel and energy consumption within fleets.
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‘Measured support’ – QBIC breaks down Queensland budget for bus industry
The Queensland Bus Industry Council (QBIC) has responded to the Queensland state budget for 2024-25, expressing “measured support” for the announcements made.
While acknowledging some positive aspects
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Queensland budget prioritises Ipswich and Logan bus networks
The Queensland government has handed down its budget for 2024-25, with almost $70 million included to improve bus services across the state.
The fast growing communities of Ipswich and Logan are set to
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Send through your Best Bus photos for July
June was a highlight for ABC’s Best Bus, sponsored by VDI Australia, with Geoff Mead’s winning photo being one of the best received since Best Bus started nearly a year ago.
Mead’s shot
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Sapphire Coast Buslines welcomes two electric minibuses to on demand service
NSW operator Sapphire Coast Buslines has taken delivery of two new electric minibuses that will become a staple of its expanding Flexibus on demand service.
The battery electric minibuses are the first
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StyleRide relishes popularity of special Sovereign seat model
As a local Australian business that has been operating since 1996, StyleRide Seating Systems has had nearly three decades to grow its transport seating catalogue. Following its acquisition by international
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May bus and coach deliveries go to the next level
An amazingly consistent year to date of bus and coach deliveries in Australia has been taken up a notch, with May’s deliveries leading the way in 2024.
With previous months staying consistent in the
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ABC Issue 441 – Out Now!
It’s been well documented that the Australasian bus and coach industry has been a pioneer in the local zero-emissions transition. While the larger vehicle sphere is now starting to follow through with
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