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Lobby group calls for more transparency around bus service allocation

While 660 new bus services have been introduced across Melbourne’s Western suburbs to support the recent boost of V-Line train …

Swan Transit raise nearly $11.5 thousand for children in hospital

Bus drivers from Perth operator Swan Transit recently swapped their daily uniform for a more vibrant wardrobe in an effort …

Scania takes home back-to-back QBIC awards

The Scania Bus and Coach team has managed to secure back-to-back awards from the Queensland Bus Industry Council, this year …

Bendy buses coming back to Northern Beaches

After removing 83 articulated buses from service in October last year due to safety concerns, bendy buses will soon return …
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Bus driver delays retirement to try out electric buses

Veteran bus driver Graeme Crossingham has seen plenty of changes in the bus and coach industry over his more than …

QBIC calls for immediate action amid the workforce crisis

The Australian bus industry is facing an imminent workforce crisis, with an aging driver and maintenance workforce presenting a major …

Queensland bus industry awards provide highlight of QBIC conference

Over the weekend, legends of the Queensland bus and coach industry were celebrated as the state handed out its annual …

Bus Reviews

Video Review: Volgren Optimus/Yutong E12

Like many of the latest innovations that hit the local bus and coach market, the emerging partnership between local bus …

Video Review: BYD B70

  Bringing its electric offerings to Australian shores back in 2019, BYD has spent the past five years fine-tuning and …
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Test drive: Challenger Callibar

Who would know more about what buses need for Australian roads more than Australian bus drivers and operators? This very question …

Test Drive: Yutong C12 and C12E

When VDI, the national distributor for Yutong in Australia, first prepared to introduce Yutong buses to Australian roads and operators, …

Bus Deliveries

March deliveries cool down after fast start

The bus and coach deliveries have cooled in March, with a fast start to the year slowing last month. With …

February deliveries continue keeping strong

While the total number of deliveries for February may have fallen narrowly short of January’s high, it still highlights a …

Industry gets off to fast start in bus and coach deliveries

The first run of deliveries for 2025 are in, with the Australian bus and coach industry getting off to a …

Deliveries enjoy sustained success in 2024

When it comes to issues plaguing the bus and coach industry, safety has been the main topic filtering into conversation.  …

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Industry News

Christchurch given the green light for bike racks

Christchurch is the newest city in New Zealand to receive a temporary exemption to allow bike racks to be used …

Koala-ty Coach wins Best Bus April

A key theme emerging in the evolving ABC Best Bus photo competition seems to be the backgrounds of the wonderful …

Company News

Kinetic New Zealand named 5-Star employer

NRMA bus safety program keeping kids safe

Transit Systems on the hunt for bus schedulers

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