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e-mail: [email protected]issue, and size up just what it all
means in the real world now – and
in future. There’s lots to discuss...
Fabian Cotter reports.
- feature | driven
ABSOLUTELY FABULOUS
We take a tranquil trip down
memory lane at the Sydney Bus
Museum, where we were lucky
enough to sample an iconic
Mercedes-Benz O305 1923.
Paul Aldridge reports. - event | state gathering
BUSNSW MEMBERS
CONFERENCE
It was an epic event at the
Crowne Plaza in the Hunter Valley
wine region, its beautiful location
belying the serious bus topics to
be had. Fabian Cotter reports. - supply lines | engines
& transmissions
POWER TORQUE
The humble commercial diesel
engine has withstood the test
of time for so long and doesn’t
look like bailing out in a hurry.
With stringent Euro 6 emissions
the par, they’re now cleaner than
the proverbial.
departments
- bus marketplace | classifieds
FOR SALE!
There are hundreds of great
vehicles and services listed here
from some of the leading bus and
coach companies on the planet.
Have a look around and see what
you might find in there! - factory facts | bus deliveries
MONTHLY RESULTS
We know you love them and so
we have the latest bus and coach
supplier sales data collected and
recorded for you to sink your
teeth into. To know who is who
and who’s done what simply
check it out!- pictorial | living social
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