Latest Australia News
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Australia: Zenobē and Ventura to Deliver All-Electric Bus Depot in Victoria
Ventura Bus has contracted Zenobē to install charging infrastructure for its fully electric Ivanhoe bus depot in Victoria, Australia.
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Kinetic to Acquire O'Driscoll Coaches, Expanding Its Presence in Tasmania
Kinetic has secured an agreement to acquire bus operator O'Driscoll Coaches, expanding the operator's presence in south-east Tasmania.
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Kinetic Upgrades Bus Depots to Support Electric Buses in Melbourne
Kinetic has unveiled new electrification upgrades at its Sunshine West and Heatherton bus depots in Melbourne.
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Australia: First Battery Electric Bus Launched in Regional Victoria
LVBL has introduced regional Victoria’s first battery electric bus as part of the Andrews Labor Government's Zero Emissions Bus (ZEB) trial.
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10 New Battery-Electric Buses Enter Service on Queensland's Gold Coast
Australia: Ten new Kinetic battery-electric buses have entered passenger service on Queensland's Gold Coast.
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MAN Unveils Lion’s Chassis E LF at Australasia Bus & Coach Expo
MAN Truck & Bus has unveiled its new Lion’s Chassis E LF electric low-floor chassis at the Australasia Bus & Coach Expo in Sydney.
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Ebusco Launches its Electric Buses in Australia
European electric bus manufacturer, Ebusco is introducing its Ebusco 2.2 model in Australia as part of its planned expansion.
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Perth Buses to Offer Improved Connectivity to New Airport Rail Line
The Government of Western Australia has announced changes to the local bus network to improve connectivity to Perth's Metronet Airport Line.
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Queensland Government and Transdev Invest in Hydrogen Buses for Brisbane
The Queensland government and Transdev have each invested 1.5 million AUD to purchase two hydrogen buses for Brisbane.
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Foton Hydrogen Buses Delivered to Transit Systems Australia
Australian distributor, Foton Mobility has delivered two hydrogen fuel cell buses to Transit Systems Australia.
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Brisbane Metro Orders 60 High-Capacity HESS Electric Buses
Brisbane City Council has officially ordered 60 high-capacity battery electric buses from HESS for the Brisbane Metro project.
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Dubai's RTA to Trial BusTech Electric Bus
Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has signed an agreement with Australian manufacturer, BusTech to test its latest electric bus.
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Australia: Kinetic Launches Electric Buses in Queensland
Kinetic has started operating five new battery electric buses in south-east Queensland, providing passengers with more sustainable transport…
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Australia: Fully Electric Bus Depot to Open in Melbourne
As part of the Victorian Government's Zero Emissions Bus Trial, the state's first fully electric bus depot will open in Melbourne, Australia…
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Australia: 10 New Electric Buses to Be Delivered in Queensland
Bus manufacturer, Volgren is constructing 10 new electric buses for Kinetic’s Gold Coast fleet in Queensland.
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Kinetic Deploys New Zero Emission Electric Buses in Melbourne
Kinetic’s first two battery electric buses have begun operations in the western suburbs of Melbourne, Australia.
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Volgren to Trial Wrightbus Hydrogen Powertrains in Australia
Wrightbus will supply hydrogen fuel cell powertrain technology for two zero-emission Volgren hydrogen buses.
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Metro Electric Bus Arrives for Testing in Brisbane
Brisbane City Council has announced that a pilot metro electric bus has arrived in Brisbane for testing throughout 2022 and 2023.
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Sydney Integrates Electric Bus Charging with Energy Grid
Three Australian companies have launched a trial in Western Sydney to integrate bus depots with the energy grid to charge electric buses.
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Australia's First 100% Electric Bus Depot Opens in Queensland
Austalia's first 100% electric bus depot has opened in preparation for 30 new electric buses that will enter service in Queensland.
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Victoria to Upskill Mechanics to Work on Zero-Emission Buses
Victoria has invested in a pilot programme to upskill bus diesel mechanics and transport technicians to work on zero-emission electric buses…
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Nexport and EnergyAustralia to Aid Transition to Electric Buses
Nexport and EnergyAustralia have announced a partnership to provide a “one stop shop” electrification service for zero emission buses.
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Transdev John Holland Awarded Sydney Region 9 Bus Contract
The Transdev John Holland joint-venture has been awarded the Greater Sydney Region 9 bus contract by Transport for New South Wales.
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Siemens Charging Infrastructure Will Power Electric Buses in Australia
Custom Denning has selected Siemens’ electric bus charging stations and digital depot management solution for its fleet of electric buses.