Volvo Bus Australia has appointed David Mead as its acting general manager following the departure of Sean Copeland. Mead was the head of Volvo Bus from 2004 to 2011 and was instrumental in the brand’s […]
Mikeal Jannson has been announced as Scania Australia’s new managing director, taking over from incumbent Roger McCarthy on 1 July. Jannson has been with Scania since 1984 and is currently senior vice president and head […]
Long time executive director of Bus NSW Darryl Mellish has announced that he will retire from the role on 31 July handing over to current Bus NSW Industry Development manager, Matt Threlkeld Mellish has been […]
Volvo Bus has unveiled its new B8 bus chassis and revealed it will offer both a Euro 5 and a Euro 6 version of the new bus which is set to replace the marque’s current […]
New Coach & Bus editor Peter Barnwell was a guest at the recent launch of Iveco’s new Daily minibus range and reports that the Italian commercial vehicle maker might just have a winner on its […]
Bustech is again proving the Australian manufacturing industry is not dead with a major contract win to supply 100 low emission buses to Tasmania’s Metro network. The deal, worth $45 million over the next four […]
Toyota has released an updated Coaster to mark the 40th anniversary of the bus model’s introduction to the Australian market. The 2017 Coaster is said to be stronger, safer and more comfortable with updated suspension, […]
Hyundai Motor Company has announced it will reveal its first electric bus in South Korea next month ahead of its mass production run next year. The debut will take place on the first day of […]
Sumitomo Rubber Australia has re-launched the Falken brand on the Australian commercial vehicle market with a complete range of tyres for small to large duty applications, as well as on and off road designs. According […]
South Australia is the next state to follow the trend in autonomous bus trials, announcing a trial of a driverless shuttle at Adelaide Airport as part of a range of projects. The South Australian Government […]
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