For 30 years ABC has been the number one source of news and information for key decision makers in the bus and coach industry.

ARCC is committed to the development of an Australian designed and built zero emission bus chassis. Supporting local industry and operators with socially responsible engineering.

As a zero-emission mobility technology company with an initial focus on the regulated Government Route bus market, ARCC has invested resources and time into creating the world’s first mass producible aluminium light-weight chassis which is capable of being powered by either Battery Electric or a Hydrogen Fuel Cell.

With both Federal and State governments increasingly focused on meeting zero-emission targets, ARCC has completed the first 100% Australian designed and built Fuel Cell Bus at its Smithfield factory in NSW.

This facility represents 8 years of the efforts of a Sydney Based Team to lead the nation and the globe on the green future of public transport infrastructure. By investing in this facility through the creation of the new green fleet of current and future buses,

​In addition, ARCC has been prioritizing future skill requirements such as up-skilling of local jobs and increasing advanced manufacturing opportunities for moving towards a decarbonized bus fleet as soon as possible. This is reflected in our ongoing engagement and relationship with local education partners to support their internship programs.

Born in Perth (WA) and in operation since 1991, Bus & Coach International (BCI) manufactures and distributes their vehicles in Australia through its dealership network, with a dedicated team of experienced sales, service and parts professionals. As one of the major suppliers to the Australian bus industry, BCI is committed to the transportation transition to zero emissions, contributing with a full range of BEB & FCEB for multiple applications, now made available to bus operators. With innovative features, focused on safety, sustainability and the flexibility to adapt to end client’s requirements, BCI delivers solutions to meet any fleet requirement.

Driven by efficiency, GIRO helps agencies, plan, schedule and operate high-quality public transport services, with software solutions that help make your transit vision your reality.

GoTransit Media Group is an Australian transit advertising company that specializes in creating and executing innovative and impactful advertising campaigns for their clients.

They offer a wide range of transit advertising solutions across six capital cities and over 400 regional communities throughout the nation, including premium route buses, school buses, double-decker buses, bus interiors, taxi sedans, maxi taxis, and light rail trams.

In addition to transit advertising, GoTransit also provides legal and livery signage services to bus service providers.

They take pride in their ability to provide end-to-end transit advertising services, from design and production to installation, and have a dedicated team of professionals with expertise in large-format outdoor transit advertising.

Overall, GoTransit Media Group has established a reputation as a leading provider of transit advertising solutions in Australia, with a focus on innovation, quality, and customer service.

Based in Switzerland, HESS built its first electrically powered vehicle in 1940 and is widely recognised as one of the world’s leading manufacturers of electric buses, with contracts across Europe and Australia. Founded in 1882, the company has built its reputation on innovation and sustainability and together with its international licensees, HESS produces around 2400 buses a year.

In 2019, HESS was announced as the preferred vehicle supplier for the $1.7 billion Brisbane Metro project and following extensive on-road testing of their flagship vehicle, the lighTram® 25, Brisbane City Council confirmed the full order of 60 high capacity, fully electric vehicles from HESS in August 2022.

The lighTram® 25 offers something unique in the Australian transport sector: a vehicle capable of quietly, efficiently and sustainably transporting large numbers of people, all while providing an elevated passenger experience.

INIT is a worldwide leading supplier of IT solutions for public transport. We understand the specific needs and challenges our customers face each day. To provide them maximum support, we cover all operational processes within a fully integrated ITS system and offer a wide variety of services to make their life easier. Every single day.

JCDecaux BUS SOLUTIONS move along the most popular commuter routes, following travellers on their journeys. As a result, this ad format is the most effective in outdoor advertising for ad recall. With 90% of all Australia’s metro bus advertising opportunities, JCDecaux has your brand covered.

With a history dating back over 250 years and a world-class pedigree, MAN Truck & Bus produces some of the world’s finest trucks and buses.

Proudly distributed in Australia and New Zealand by Penske, MAN’s bus range redefines efficiency, safety, and comfort, and caters for a wide range of customer applications from heavy-duty, long-distance transportation solutions to city bus, coach, and school buses.

When it comes to innovation and power, dynamics and comfort, cost-efficiency and environmental friendliness, our body-friendly chassis provide you with maximum possibilities and meet all your expectations.

Multispares has been importing high quality replacement parts for most bus and coach models operating in Australian since we commenced trading in 1976.

We have a close involvement with the bus industry, providing a high-quality alternative to original equipment parts and industry leading service structures.

The National Heavy Vehicle Regulator (NHVR) is Australia’s regulator for heavy vehicles.

We are headquartered in Brisbane and employ more than 770 people across the ACT, Queensland, New South Wales, South Australia, Tasmania and Victoria.

We were established in 2013 as a statutory authority to administer one set of laws – the Heavy Vehicle National Law (HVNL) – which applies in all Australia's states and territories except the Northern Territory and Western Australia.

The NTC harmonises and improves laws, regulations and policies so the transport system works well for the people who use it, the freight that travels on it and the governments who manage and regulate it.

Australia’s land transport system is managed and regulated by different governments, agencies and regulators. The National Transport Commission’s role is to reform these complex arrangements to promote better national outcomes and ensure Australia’s transport systems work together.

We are working with the bus industry to update the Heavy Vehicle National Law to make driving a bus safer and the bus industry more productive.

Optibus is an end-to-end, cloud-native software platform for public transportation planning, scheduling, rostering, operations, and passenger information, powered by artificial intelligence (AI) and optimization algorithms. Transportation agencies and operators in more than 2,000 cities worldwide trust Optibus to increase efficiency and service quality, promote transportation equity, reduce emissions and costs, and modernize their operations. Learn more: www.optibus.com

Parts Supply Solutions is a family owned business located in the Eastern Suburbs of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. Supplying quality OEM parts and accessories for commercial vehicles. Specialising in mechanical components, body parts and accessories, safety systems, windscreen wiper systems, lighting systems, school bus lights, along with seatbelts, filters, globes, LCD Monitors, electric and manual roller blinds, CCTV systems and much more!

Parts Supply Solutions Solutions is one of the biggest providers of mobile CCTV solutions in the public transport sector, and also provides hosting services of such systems for our many customers. We have a full range of camera systems including reversing cameras, and driver fatigue cameras.

Hanover designs and manufactures passenger information systems for the public transport industry. Satisfied customers in over 80 countries worldwide use a range of Hanover products, attracted by high levels of quality, reliability and customer service. The security afforded by 35 years’ experience, financial independence and a continuous product development programme is further assurance of the company’s dependability.

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Scania Australia imports and distributes buses and coaches that suit a large cross-section of the Australian market.

Route bus chassis with compete powertrains are imported directly from the Scania factory to be bodied by many of Australia’s domestic bus body builders. The ranges start with chassis suitable for single-door two-axle route buses and coaches and proceed via multi-axle articulated route bus bodies to two and three axle high-deck charter bus and touring coaches. In addition, Scania imports fully-built-up buses from a Higer factory in China where the Scania Touring coach is assembled to Scania standards on a bespoke production line.

Scania is focused on driving the shift to a sustainable transport system in Australia, having offered Euro 6 complaint diesel engine route buses to the market since 2014, and hybrid electric buses since 2019, as well as supporting customers running ethanol-powered route buses.

Scania currently promotes B100 biodiesel as a pathway to cut carbon dioxide emissions by up to 85% here and now, as well as introducing its first battery electric route buses during 2023.

Scania operates a network of company-owned sales and service branches located in capital cities on mainland Australia, as well as supporting a network of almost 60 authorised independent dealers in regional and rural areas.

Scania provides finance, driver training, repair and maintenance contracts and fleet monitoring services as part of a holistic approach to customer service, with maximum uptime and high productivity being the overriding goals.

Scania Bus and Coach employs a team of highly experienced and expert bus Account Managers around the country, as well as proving excellent after sales support through factory-trained technicians armed with the latest diagnostic and repair tools.

For more information please visit: www.scania.com.au

Growth in eVehicle sales and charging infrastructure is transforming the mobility experience we’ve come to know. Learn more about our solutions for Australia and New Zealand.

Electrifying your fleet is an exciting challenge, and there’s more to it than simply installing charging hardware. We’re here to take your charging operations to the next level.

A portfolio to energise eMobility: The key to electromobility is energy. Through a new generation of charging infrastructure and advanced software, we provide the link between utilities, buildings and automotive to create one new dynamic digital space.

SURA is a group of specialist underwriting agencies. We develop products from the ground up to suit specialist needs.

We capture details that are often overlooked. Our clients feel safe and secure in the knowledge that their business challenges are covered by policies purpose built just for them. It’s this that sets us apart. Purpose built, completed understanding.

SURA is uniquely placed in the market. With an established stable of recognised leaders and industry experts they are the home of the brightest minds in the industry. A network of know-how. A group of thinkers who simplify the complex and make sense of insurance. The underwriters within the SURA team are all specialists in particular insurance products or industry sectors.

QTK Group, Thermo King Bus Australia, is Thermo King's dedicated National dealer for Thermo King Bus HVAC products throughout Australia. Our National footprint allows us to respond to customer and market needs through our delivery of products and services and provide us with intel to individual markets and, customer requirements allowing us to respond as a service provider.

Our dedicated facilities and close internal relationships between the Customer Solutions team, Operations and Product support teams provides us with point of difference not seen by our local competitors. These relationships are also seen globally with Thermo King allowing us to adapt to a shifting market.

Since 2003 QTK Group, Thermo King Bus Australia has been supplying quality HVAC products to the Bus & Coach industry, supporting them where needed through our National network to enhance our customers overall experience. QTK Group and Thermo King are always looking for ways to improve where we can and will continue to provide flexible and adaptable products to the Australian Bus and Coach industry.

Transportme™ is a patented ticketing, reporting and vehicle tracking software system designed specifically for the School and Public Passenger Bus Transport Market.

Our company is ISO 27001 certified, meaning you have peace of mind with your data, as transportme™ have ensured we follow best practices to reach this level of certification.

Our software provides real-time visibility of fleet, passenger and student movements, and enables seamless interface to the operator and office operations via desktop, laptop, tablet or smartphone.

Since 2013 our system has been used by over 1,000 schools and bus companies across Australia and New Zealand including a range of both metro and rural operators in Queensland, New South Wales, Victoria, South Australia, Tasmania, Western Australia and New Zealand.

Transportme™ is the most innovative solution to bring bus operators into the modern world of Ticketing, GPS, Passenger Tracking, Smartcards and Driver Compliance.

Trapeze Group is a global public transport technology leader. Brisbane, Australia is the base for our operations in Asia Pacific, Middle East and Africa and we have people and offices across the region. We partner with transport authorities and operators to solve challenges, save money, and improve experiences. We source our knowledge, experience, and resources both locally and from colleagues in North America, South America, Europe, and the United Kingdom.

We help you pin-point the smartest and most effective solutions across the lifecycle of public transport. This includes AVLC, Passenger Information, ITS, planning and scheduling, day of operations, fleet and asset management, energy use efficiencies, workshop services, rostering, performance, and payroll. Our experienced staff have direct industry experience and will work alongside you to achieve the right outputs and outcomes.

Helping people in transport enjoy a better tomorrow.

For nearly 40 years, TWUSUPER has been proudly supporting the people who keep Australia moving with strong long-term performance, transport specific insurance and member advocacy. We’re the Industry super fund created by transport workers for transport workers.

Trusted for 150 years!

Valvoline doesn’t just set the bar for premium products and services. We raise it. Relentless innovation has been at the heart of our company since 1866.

From leading-edge lubricants to best-in-class automotive maintenance, we go the extra mile so your car can, too.

Wholly Australian owned and operated, Vehicle Dealers International are the sole distributor of Yutong buses throughout Australia, offering a wide range of market leading Yutong buses in both diesel and electric variants. VDI are proud supporters of our Yutong products. Our commitment to customers is reflected through our Australia wide company owned and operated outlets. We provide the highest standards of both sales and service support, including factory trained technicians equipped with a plentiful parts supply to minimise vehicle downtime. Visit us at vdiaustralia.com.au

Volgren are Australia’s largest bus body builder with manufacturing operations and aftersales support in New South Wales, Victoria, Queensland and Western Australia.

The company built its first bus in 1979 with the promise of building a more reliable, more comfortable, longer lasting vehicle with lower operating costs than the ones available at the time.

Today, Volgren designs and manufactures public transport buses of all types, across multiple technologies including zero-emission vehicles.

Our bus bodies are designed, manufactured and assembled in Australia and we’re incredibly proud to retain almost 90 percent proportion of local production.

Volvo Buses is one of the world's leading providers of sustainable public transport systems. Our commitment to sustainability, safety and quality is unsurpassed.

Every day, millions of people around the world rely on our buses, and our job is to bring them to their destination. Safely, in comfort and on time. All with a minimum of impact on the environment, and with responsible use of energy and natural resources. That's why quality of life is our guiding star, and that's also why our core values – safety, quality and environmental care – are so much more than words.

As one of the world's largest manufacturers of premium buses, coaches and bus chassis, we strive to be the ultimate provider of sustainable transport solutions. And we constantly improve to make Volvo the best choice – for the society and for your business. We want to be part of shaping the future and drive our industry and society forward with you.