Tag: Gabrielle Williams
First X’Trapolis 2.0 train rolls off Ballarat production line
The Victorian Government has unveiled the first of 25 state-of-the-art X’Trapolis 2.0 trains, built in Ballarat as part of a $986 million investment aimed at enhancing the reliability and accessibility of public transport.
Manufacturing milestone as Victoria’s G Class trams hit production in Dandenong
Manufacturing for Melbourne's first G Class trams is officially underway at Alstom’s factory in Dandenong, signalling a new chapter in public transport for Victorians.Â
Zero emission bus initiative aims to transform Victoria’s public transport
The Victorian Government has unveiled a comprehensive road map aimed at transforming Victoria’s diesel bus fleet into a zero emissions powerhouse.Â
Victoria’s rail manufacturing gets a boost with new advocate
The Victorian Government announced the appointment of Tamara Culembourg as the new Victorian Rail Advocate, marking a significant step in supporting the state's local train, tram, and bus manufacturing industry.
Manufacturing work for Victoria’s new VLocity trains kickstarts in Dandenong
Construction work on Victoria’s 23 new VLocity trains has begun at Alstrom’s Dandenong factory, supporting around 500 local jobs and the growing demand on the state’s regional rail network.Â
Regional bus operators steer Victoria’s zero emission agenda
The Victorian Government is spearheading the transition to a greener bus fleet through collaborative efforts with regional operators, initiating industry roundtables to address unique challenges and opportunities in adopting zero-emission buses.
Victoria launches inaugural fleet of Australian-made hydrogen buses
The Victorian Government is introducing two hydrogen-powered buses across Melbourne's west in a significant step towards a greener public transport system.
Melbourne’s tram network gears up with locally manufactured next-gen models
The Victorian Government is set to make the largest investment in Australian-made trams, a move that will create thousands of jobs and enhance accessibility within Melbourne's iconic tram network.
Victoria backs Dandenong’s growth as state’s advanced manufacturing hub
The Victorian government has announced its support for manufacturing companies that choose to expand their operations or establish their global operations in Dandenong, Victoria.Â
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