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Volvo Bus forum offered “sneak peek” into electric future

Tiarna Condren — Mon, 31 Mar 2025 22:25:20 +0000

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The future of electric mobility was the hot topic at Volvo Bus NSW’s recent Customer Forum, bringing together key decision makers from across the state to discuss the journey toward a cleaner, greener
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Volvo commits to safety with new geofencing technology

Tiarna Condren — Wed, 05 Mar 2025 22:49:32 +0000

Volvo is able to significantly reduce emissions and noise pollution using the technology (Images: Volvo Bus Australia)

Core values serve as the fundamental guiding principles that shape a company’s culture, decision-making and overall direction. They provide a clear framework for how the business should operate, what
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Volvo Bus appoints new member of Bus Sales team

Tiarna Condren — Mon, 13 Jan 2025 21:58:20 +0000

Dean Cash joins Volvo Bus Australia (Images: Volvo Bus Australia)

Victoria and South Australia CMV Volvo customers can expect to see a new face around, with the appointment of Dean Cash as a member of its Bus Sales team. With over 30 years of experience in the heavy
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Volvo doubles down on aftersales care

Tiarna Condren — Thu, 09 Jan 2025 21:44:31 +0000

The newly released B13R on an Irizar body was a major release for Volvo in 2024 (Images: Volvo Bus Australia)

Another productive year means Volvo is still firmly at the top of the Australian bus and coach industry. While it continues to remain entrenched as a leader in the sector, Volvo Bus Australia is still
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Alston Coaches makes the switch from Mercedes-Benz to Volvo

Tiarna Condren — Mon, 06 Jan 2025 22:14:48 +0000

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Over the past 18 months, Melbourne-based operator Alston Coaches has added nine Volvo B8R Euro 6 coaches to its fleet, positioning itself as a loyal customer of the manufacturer and marking the start of
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Volgren delivers 10,000th locally built bus in Australia

Sean Mortell — Sun, 15 Dec 2024 22:18:35 +0000

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Popular bodybuilder Volgren Australia has announced a major milestone with the delivery of its 10,000th bus in Australia. Reflecting nearly five decades of dedication and collaboration since delivering
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Volvo highlights sustainability at Bus and Coach Show

Tiarna Condren — Tue, 05 Nov 2024 22:41:09 +0000

Volvo’s display dazelled punters (Image: Prime Creative Media)

Kicking off the Bus and Coach Show festivities with a welcome event featuring stilt walkers and fresh cocktails, Volvo Buses Australia was in fine form from the beginning. With dozens of blue-shirted Volvo
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Bendy bus recall impacts Northern Beaches routes

Sean Mortell — Sun, 06 Oct 2024 22:10:13 +0000

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A mass recall of Transport for NSW (TfNSW) articulated ‘bendy’ buses from late September has added to service delays for school students and commuters in NSW’s Northern Beaches area. According to
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Volvo B13R smashes expectations on the road

Tiarna Condren — Thu, 05 Sep 2024 23:16:01 +0000

The B13R is proving to be a favourite among Australian drivers already (Images: Volvo Bus Australia)

Volvo Bus has long been an innovator in the local chassis space with a wealth of models running smoothly on Australian roads each day. Quite often seen hitting the tar is the brand’s premier B11R coach,
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Volvo Buses’ connection key to Show success

Daniel Woods — Thu, 22 Aug 2024 22:39:40 +0000

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Volvo is a giant of the worldwide heavy vehicle sector, but it is heading to the upcoming National
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