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Mediation hanging

31 Aug 11 | TransLink has reissued an offer for one Australia's top mediators to resolve an ongoing industrial dispute on the Sunshine Coast and Gold Coast. Read More

Germany scores hybrid goal

19 Aug 11 | Germany’s intent to reduce carbon emissions and push automotive technology to newer heights has manifested this week with the launch of the Mercedes-Benz Citaro fuel cell hybrid bus. Read More

TransLink ‘breach’ slammed

15 Aug 11 | QBIC has condemned TransLink’s decision to stop operator payments as bus services suffer another disrupted week... Read More

Transport Seating Technology sits with White Motors Corporation

17 Mar 11 | Bus seating stalwart Rod Ferguson has brokered an exclusive deal with distributor WMC to supply seating systems into the Higer range Read More

Zip-a-Dee-Doo-Dah: inner western ‘busway’ opens

17 Mar 11 | Line markings and a concrete bollard mover are the key components of a Sydney ‘busway’, opened by NSW Premier Kristina Keneally recently. Read More

End in sight for manual muscle

1 Feb 11 | There’s a bus delivery statistic that never goes away – the continued desire from a handful of operators to buy manual transmission buses – but the days of the trusted stick shift could soon be numbered Read More

History on show

21 Jan 11 | Vintage buses made the trip up the F3 from Sydney’s museums to join the annual Newcastle and Hunter Road Safety Awareness Day convoy. Read More

Revolution down under

6 Jan 11 | WMC Bus and Higer continues to revolutionise the Australian bus and coach market Read More

When productivity counts

4 Jan 11 | Volvo Bus continues to provide a complete service to the Australian bus and coach industry Read More

Gear for a new year

23 Nov 10 | There was a host of new releases from body and chassis suppliers at this the Bus Vic 2010 maintenance conference. The majority of the displays seemed to be more imported vehicles on display - could this be the way of the future? Read More

Keeping it private

23 Nov 10 | Should public transport be run by the government or private operators? David Goeldner examines both sides of the wheel Read More

Volvo wins Transperth order for up to 650 buses

4 Nov 10 | Volvo Bus Australia has been announced this week as the winning contractor for the supply of up to 650 low floor city buses over the next 10 years to the Public Transport Authority of Western Australia (PTA). Volvo will provide the units together with Volgren Australia who will manufacture the bus bodies at its facility in Malaga, WA. Read More

Volvo Bus Australia wins NSW Supplier of the Year 2010

14 Oct 10 | In recognition of their ongoing support of the industry, Volvo Bus Australia has been presented with the prestigious New South Wales (NSW) Supplier of the Year award at the Bus NSW Regional Conference held in Wagga Wagga on 8th-9th October 2010. Read More