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ISSUE 395 JULY 2020<br />
08<br />
in the know<br />
6. editorial | ignition<br />
Editor Cotter talks e-buses, coaches, asteroids,<br />
viruses and hamburgers. Yep, what a month!<br />
8. news | the front line<br />
We’ve gathered up all the key, hardhitting<br />
Australasian and international bus and coach<br />
news for you, to keep you in the loop.<br />
24<br />
22. column | BIC<br />
How do we encourage people to travel<br />
across Australia by coach rather than ‘fly<br />
over it’, asks Michael Apps.<br />
In focus<br />
24. In focus | articulated ecitaro<br />
ARTICULATED ELECTRIC CITARO<br />
LAUNCHED<br />
A fully electric articulated version of the<br />
Mercedes-Benz eCitaro city bus – known<br />
as the eCitaro G – has already received<br />
more than 60 ‘definite orders’, the<br />
company has announced.<br />
26. In focus | marshall’s moruya<br />
LAST ‘CUSTOM SB50’ BUS BODY<br />
DELIVERED<br />
NSW south coast bus operator Marshall’s<br />
Moruya has received the very last ‘Custom<br />
designed and made’ SB50 bus body,<br />
ending an 11-year production run with an<br />
estimated minimum 135 units delivered<br />
across Australia.<br />
28. In focus | ventura scania<br />
SLIDE-OUT WHEELCHAIR LIFT KEY<br />
Ventura has added eight new Scania<br />
Touring school and charter coaches to its<br />
fleet, with a luggage-space-saving slideout<br />
wheelchair lift a highlight.<br />
32. coverstory | volvo-volgren e-bus<br />
TOP CAT<br />
Volvo is entering the Australian electric<br />
bus market via its massive agreement<br />
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<strong>ABC</strong> July 2020 busnews.com.au
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