When McConnell Seats first swapped scissors for automated cutters, the company wasn’t just upgrading equipment but laying the foundation for a strong Victorian manufacturing partnership.
Two decades Read More
For many Australians, the golden years of retirement are a time to explore the country’s vast and diverse landscapes.
Fun Over 50 Holidays has made it its mission to facilitate these adventures, providing Read More
The federal government has today announced a new Australian Design Rule (ADR) that will require buses and coaches to feature seatbelt wearing monitoring technology.
The new ADR is the first official change Read More
In 2023, two separate bus and coach serious incidents rocked the industry. A month after a school bus full of kids rolled over after being struck from behind by a truck in Exford, Victoria, the Hunter Read More
Since Jim McConnell first founded McConnell Seats in 1952, the Australian transport business has focused on growing its capabilities.
For more than 60 years, the family company became a seating powerhouse Read More
Like many around Australia, buses and coaches have been a constant in Jason Gillick’s life. Now the owner and operator of East Gippsland company Gillicks Buslines in regional Victoria, Jason was first Read More
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 Read More
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 Read More
There are many vital parts that make an impressive bus or coach. One of the most important features of a passenger vehicle is its seats.
The May ABC magazine will focus on Australasia’s bus Read More
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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