It’s been a few years since Wrightbus last made an impact in the Australian market. With a rich global history that started with rebodying lorries in 1946, the Northern Irish based manufacturer first
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SA public transport operation leads to multiple arrests and fines
A recent operation targeting fare evasion and general behaviour on the South Australian metropolitan public transport network saw multiple arrests and fines for various public transport and controlled
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Challenger prioritises parts availability for operators
In an industry where downtime can mean the difference between profit and loss, bus operators across Australia know that reliable access to high-quality spare parts is essential.
Whether it’s a sudden
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Lack of bus and public transport funding in Federal Budget
Treasurer Jim Chalmers handed down his fourth Federal Budget earlier this week, laying the groundwork for a federal election campaign that could be called within days.
While taxpayers, first home buyers
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QLD government announces Sunshine Coast rapid bus transit system
A new “seamless public transport” link for the Sunshine Coast has been announced as part of the 2032 Olympic Games Delivery Plan.
The state government has announced the region will be connected from
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BIC announces new executive director appointment
The Bus Industry Confederation (BIC) has announced it has officially appointed its new executive director after a fourth month leadership vacancy.
Varenya Mohan-Ram has been appointed as the organisation’s
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Blood and urine samples can now be taken after serious injury crashes
Blood and urine samples to check for drugs and alcohol will now be allowed to be taken from drivers involved in serious injury crashes on NSW roads, with the state government introducing the new Bill to
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Scania appoints new WA account manager
Scania Australia has appointed Darcy Grant as its newest account manager for Western Australia, following almost two decades of work in the bus and coach industry.
Moving to Scania from seat manufacturer
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Irizar iService portal makes operators lives easier
In the fast-paced world of the bus industry, bus operators face a constant challenge – keeping their fleets running smoothly and efficiently.
With a diverse range of vehicles, each with its own unique
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Kangaroo Bus Lines opens new Brisbane depot
Bus operator Kangaroo Bus Lines, in an effort to expand its capabilities across Queensland, will soon open a second satellite depot in Brisbane.
Opening it doors in April 2025, the additional depot in
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