For bus enthusiast Michael Presta, the dream of running his own bus company was a lifelong ambition. In the midst of COVID lockdowns, he seized the opportunity to turn his aspirations into reality, marking
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Bus Stop Sales turns recent challenges into exciting opportunities
Nearly two years ago, many businesses along Australia’s eastern coast were emerging from COVID lockdowns and looking to build after a desolate few years. As one of many bus and coach brands in the region,
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BIC advocacy efforts continue gathering steam
The Australian Public Transport Industrial Association (APTIA), the industrial arm of the Bus Industry Confederation (BIC), has embarked upon a significant project. Funded by its members and BIC, APTIA
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Dion’s Bus Service celebrates century of caring for customers
When the Great Depression wreaked havoc on Australians in the late 1920s, there weren’t many places to turn. Many lost their jobs and were forced to eat ‘cocky’s joy’ – a mixture of bread and
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Bus Finance Australia announces EV Infrastructure fund for the future
When Bus Finance Australia was first founded 20 years ago, its mission was to support smaller Victorian bus operators with finance packages. In its two decades as a business, it has fast become a national
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Challenger announces impending release of new bus models in defining year
Just a few years ago, the name Challenger Bus & Coach wouldn’t have rung too many bells in the national bus and coach industry. Since 2017, when founder Greg Sloan turned from operating buses to
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ABC Issue 437 – Out Now!
It only takes a few weeks of immersing one’s self in the local industry to realise that buses and coaches are a constant around Australia. In suburban and inner-city locations, the continual churning
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BIC reveals grand plans for a busy 2024
As the dust settles on the 2023 National Industry Conference held in Adelaide, the Bus Industry Confederation is already planning two significant industry events in 2024.
The first event, the National
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StyleRide widens seating range for Australian market
Whether it be the popular metro seating models it’s renowned for in the Australian bus and coach industry or its latest innovations, StyleRide is continuing to grow off the back of focused product development.
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Sege enjoys success with flexible seating options
When it comes to the evolving bus and coach seating market, it’s the little things that can make a massive difference. Sege Seats knows this, having factored in a variety of extras into some of its leading
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