Tag: electric bus
Volgren-Yutong partnership brings advanced electric bus tech to Australia
In a significant step towards greener public transport, Volgren, a subsidiary of the Marcopolo Group, and Yutong, one of the world’s largest bus manufacturers, have collaborated to introduce the Volgren Optimus/Yutong E12 Battery Electric Bus to the Australian market.
Perth CAT routes welcome first locally-manufactured electric bus
Western Australia has reached a major milestone in public transport, with its first locally manufactured electric bus commencing passenger services.
GoZero Group revs up GreenSchools1000 with $80M from CBA
GoZero Group has kickstarted its groundbreaking GreenSchools1000 initiative with the support of an $80 million asset finance facility from Commonwealth Bank (CBA).
Tropic Wings secures ARENA funding for electric fleet in Queensland
In an Australian first for the private tour and charter sector, Far North Queensland is set to embrace electric tourism with the introduction of electric buses, with the support of the Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA).
ARCC completes groundbreaking all-Australian hydrogen fuel cell bus
New South Wales-based ARCC has unveiled an all-Australian hydrogen fuel cell bus— the first of its kind to self-sufficiently produce zero emissions.
Australian bus manufacturer ARCC unveils Electric Bus with Hydrogen Fuel Cell conversion capability
Media Release by ARCC
Australian bus manufacturer ARCC has unveiled a new electric bus that is capable of being converted to run on hydrogen fuel...
$300 million bus order to boost local manufacturing, SA Premier says
SA Premier Jay Weatherill has announced a $300 million investment over the next ten years for the supply of 400 new buses that will...
First Aussie-made electric bus hits Adelaide’s streets
South Australian Premier Jay Weatherill has officially launched the first Australian designed, engineered and manufactured electric bus to be used on a public transport...
Bustech to manufacture 100 low emission buses for Tasmania’s Metro network
TRANSIT Australia Group’s manufacturing arm Bustech has secured a contract to build 100 low emission buses for Tasmania’s Metro network.
The $45 million project, which...
New eBus puts Australia at the forefront of a fast-growing and emerging industry
Australia’s first designed, engineered and manufactured electric bus was unveiled yesterday at the Australasian Bus Expo taking place at the Melbourne Convention & Exhibition...
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