While the zero-emissions bus transition is a major focus point in Australia, it’s been a primary topic for the world’s bus sector for numerous years. Back in 2021, Völklinger Verkehrsbetriebe (VVB)
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INIT emerges as global evolving transport software force
While at university, many students are focused on getting by and completing degrees. Dr Gottfried Greschner’s aim was different when he studied for his doctorate at Germany’s Karlsruhe Institute of
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NZ Bus and Coach Association joins ABC partner network
In exciting news for ABC Magazine, the Australasian industry magazine is announcing it is the new official media partner of the New Zealand Bus and Coach Association (BCA).
In a move that ensures
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CDG and DBS facility to decarbonise UK bus fleet
International operator ComfortDelGro Corporation (CDG), alongside DBS, has announced a roughly $112 million facility to decarbonise the global operator’s UK bus fleet.
The green loan will fund a new
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Electric double-decker buses to run West Auckland WX1 service
Auckland Transport has announced that its flagship bus service in West Auckland, the WX1, will be run by fully electric double-decker buses from next April.
The announcement is part of a new $166 million
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Go-Ahead Group launches initiative to recruit 1,500 women drivers
In global news, Kinetic subsidiary Go-Ahead Group has launched a new program where it aims to attract and recruit 1,500 new women bus drivers across its operations.
As part of the company’s goal to achieve
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Tranzit Coachlines transitions Waikato bus fleet to electric
New Zealand family-owned bus and coach operator Tranzit Coachlines has announced the transition of its Waikato bus fleet to electric.
From this week, Tranzit Coachlines has started replacing diesel buses
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VDL and GRW acquire Van Hool following bankruptcy declaration
International bus and coach manufacturing giant Van Hool is hoping for a “rapid restart” after reaching a binding offer with other brands to rescue it from bankruptcy.
On April 8, Van Hool was declared
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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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BYD celebrates pole position in global new energy vehicle market
There were many factors behind 2023 being a milestone year for global electric vehicle technology company BYD. It continued to expand in its variety of industries, from new energy vehicles such as zero-emissions
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