Bus News

Brisbane City Council has put four Euro 6 spec Volgren buses on the streets as part of its commitment to a low emission network. The buses are Volgren’s 12.5m Optimus model based on the Volvo […]

Sydney is the latest city to start trials of driverless buses with Sydney Olympic Park chosen as the venue. The NSW Government has joined forces with HMI Technologies, NRMA, Telstra, IAG and Sydney Olympic Park […]

Bus Corp Oceania has formalised its Australia and New Zealand Distributorship agreement with Optare following a recent visit to the manufacturer’s headquarters in the UK. As well as signing the documentation to make the deal […]

The latest technology has been retrofitted to a 1962 double decker Routemaster to make it the oldest vehicle to gain low emission bus certification in the UK. A Cummins ISB 4.50-litre Euro VI compliant engine […]

Daimler bus brand Setra has launched its newest model in the TopClass 500 range, the S 531 DT double decker. The new model is claimed to be the most efficient, aerodynamic and safest model with […]

Daimler Bus has announced the next generation of safety features for its Mercedes-Benz and Setra brands including the world’s first automatic braking assistance in a bus to automatically brake for pedestrians. The new Active Brake […]

Predictably, electric bus uptake is growing exponentially in metropolitan areas where emissions are a major concern. Electric buses lend themselves perfectly to metro routes because recharging facilities are easier to provide in cities. You can’t […]

Brisbane Airport has joined the electric bus revolution with a new fleet of 11 electric buses to be built and operated by Carbridge. The deal is worth more than $5 million over five years from […]