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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BIC continues pushing for regulatory change
One of the safe bus initiatives we’re involved in is the Bus Safety Forum, last held in August 2023. Chaired by federal assistant transport minister Senator Carol Brown and attended by government-invited
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Webfleet constantly evolves telematics solution with safety focus
It’s been nearly five years since Bridgestone acquired Webfleet in 2019. The following investment and focus enabled Webfleet to flourish in Australia due to Bridgestone’s objective of being at the
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Volvo Bus Australia reaffirms commitment to electric bus safety
In the wake of recent concerns in the industry around electric bus battery safety, Volvo Bus Australia is reiterating its commitment to safety and innovation in the sector.
With a steadfast dedication
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NT announces boost for transit safety unit
The Northern Territory government has continued investing in improving safety on its bus network with the announcement that transit safety officers and private security officers will continue on for two
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NHVR unveils bus safety promotion program
The National Heavy Vehicle Regulator (NHVR) has announced the return of its ‘We All Need Space’ campaign, with the latest iteration to promote bus safety on Australian roads.
The promotion was launched
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NHVR backs TfNSW Bus Safety Week
The National Heavy Vehicle Regulator (NHVR) is throwing its support behind Transport for NSW’s (TfNSW) Bus Safety Week.
NHVR CEO Sal Petroccitto says the regulator is committed to working alongside
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Sydney council issues reminder to start Bus Safety Week
Hawkesbury City Council and Transport for NSW (TfNSW) are reminding all road users to be bus aware ahead of the seventh annual Bus Safety Week in New South Wales.
The council says when a bus and car
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Kinetic introduces real-time CCTV to all Melbourne buses
Major bus operator Kinetic has announced it is rolling out real-time access to CCTV camera feeds on board its buses to improve safety for passengers and drivers on Melbourne’s bus network.
The technology
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QBIC and BIC respond to Queensland Electrical Safety Act review
Both the Queensland Bus Industry Council (QBIC) and the Bus Industry Confederation (BIC) have responded to the review of Queensland’s Electrical Safety Act 2002.
In 2023, both QBIC and BIC expressed
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