Transmission | July 2025 | Technical
Reminder: New TfNSW Standards for Zero Emission Buses Take Effect September 2025 As a reminder, four new Transport for NSW (TfNSW) standards for Zero Emission Buses (ZEBs) will come into
29 July 2025
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Protecting bus drivers: a national priority
No one should feel unsafe in their workplace. The Bus Industry Confederation (BIC) is urging governments to act swiftly in response to rising assaults on bus drivers across Australia. In
22 July 2025
BIC provides clarity regarding ADR updates
Dean Moule and BIC provide the industry with some clarifications regarding the latest seatbelt reminder systems ADR for buses and coaches. It’s been nearly half a year since a new
17 July 2025
Assaults on bus drivers on the rise, sparking nationwide safety push
Tiarna Condren speaks to the Bus Industry Confederation about how to better protect bus drivers against a recent rise in anti-social behaviour onboard services. Across Australia, bus drivers and passengers
23 June 2025
A BIC win: a win for Victorian bus
Ever since the beginning of the year, when the Victorian government announced the decision to defer bus replacement and upgrade orders, for regional and school bus operators, the Bus Industry
19 June 2025
Embracing unity – BIC’s new ED talks career and industry issues
ABC sat down with BIC’s new executive director, Varenya Mohan-Ram, to learn about his upbringing, beliefs and goals to lead Australia’s bus industry into a new era. I’m roughly 10
13 June 2025
Governments urged to review seat belt policies
The Bus Industry Confederation (BIC), Australia’s national peak body in the bus and coach sector, continues to urge governments across the country to review and update their policies on seat
12 June 2025
South Australia bus at a crossroads
The South Australian bus industry, led by BusSA, stands at a defining moment — one that calls for bold leadership, national collaboration and smarter, future-ready frameworks. Speaking at the BusSA
28 May 2025
Transmission | May 2025 | Technical
Operation Solstice Recently, at the QBIC Conference in Cairns, the NHVR’s COO Paul Salvati released the results of the bus inspection blitz. “Operation Solstice targeted a range of critical compliance
22 May 2025
New BIC ED calls for unity at first industry event
Mohan-Ram’s first address as the new BIC leader was all about uniting the bus industry under one voice ahead of the election. The new Bus Industry Confederation (BIC) executive director
22 April 2025
