In the aftermath of the Bus Industry Confederation’s (BIC) national conference for 2025, the message was made loud and clear: for an industry that is well-known for being so together and close, unity
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ABC Issue 457 – Out Now!
Sometimes, there’s no appropriate way of truly understanding the depth and scale of technological advancements without seeing them in person. There’s just something about being able to smell it, touch
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Victorian government lacks volume plan and supply strategy
Victorian suppliers and operators have remained united in calling for the Victorian government to develop a plan that keeps jobs in the state’s bus industry following the recent deferral of orders.
On
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Victorian government defers all bus orders, extends bus lifespans
The Victorian government has placed a pause on all bus orders in the state, letting the state’s operators know late last year that orders have been “deferred” by up to five years.
An email on Christmas
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ABC Issue 443 – Out Now!
When it comes to remarkable milestones in business, achieving 45 years of customer service has to be high on the list.
For the team at Volgren, who we feature in this month’s cover story, the journey
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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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ABC Issue 438 – Out Now!
Across the Australasian bus and coach industry, there are plenty of forces standing in the way of both manufacturers and operators as they look to grow in their respective ways: a lack of skilled workers,
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Queensland government to deliver bus driver wage increase
The Queensland state government has announced that its latest funding package will boost the wages of bus drivers across the state in a bid to ease cost-of-living pressures on drivers and attract new workers.
While
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ABC Issue 435 – Out Now!
There were many wonderful takeaways that emerged from the recent Bus Industry Confederation (BIC) national conference held in Adelaide in late October and early November. Alongside the constructive discussions
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ABC Issue 432 – Out Now!
The August edition of ABC explores the plethora of hard work being done by businesses to keep Australia’s bus and coach fleets well serviced and maintained
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