Yutong awarded in Europe, why Australian operators should take note

Overhead view of the Yutong stand with multiple buses on display.

European judges highlight range, comfort, safety and digital readiness. Yutong celebrates a standout result in Europe, and Australian operators have reason to be excited. When an OEM sweeps major awards at Busworld Europe, the obvious question for local fleets is simple, what will this change on our roads? Yutong’s new electric portfolio took top honours […]

New Models To Revolutionise Sustainable Transport in Australia

Last month, our team travelled with a group of Australian operators to Yutong’s state-of-the-art manufacturing and testing facilities in China. This was a rare chance to step inside the one of the world’s largest bus manufacturing plants and see the future of transport taking shape. Across the production floors, R&D labs and rigorous testing circuits, […]

See What’s Next in Regional Transport at FarmFest 2025

Visitors walking through crowded aisles at FarmFest 2025 in Toowoomba, surrounded by exhibition stands and colourful banners.

In regional Australia, a bus is more than a vehicle — it’s a vital link between people, opportunity, and support. Whether it’s a student travelling to school, a local family heading to a medical appointment, or a team arriving to fix a farm fence, reliable transport connects rural life. That’s why we’re proud to be […]

VDI Australia Awarded QBIC’s Supplier of the Year

When it comes to choosing a supplier, operators look for more than just buses, they look for a partner they can trust to delivers on quality, service, and long-term support. VDI Australia are proud to have earnt this trust, being awarded Supplier of the Year at QBIC’s 2025 National Conference and Gala Dinner.   This […]

World’s First 26-Metre Electric Bus Unveiled

Yutong has successfully unveiled the world’s first 26-metre fully electric double articulated bus, marking a significant breakthrough in sustainable public transit. This cutting-edge innovation sets a new benchmark in extra-large electric buses, offering a high capacity, low-emission solution for modern urban transport networks globally. Yutong has once again set a new benchmark in sustainable public […]

Yutong C12 Buses for Mining Transport in West Pilbara: Supporting MRL and the Thalanyji People

2 Yutong C12 buses on Thalanyji People’s land.

VDI recently delivered two Yutong C12 buses for mining transport in West Pilbara to the Buurabalayji Thalanyji Aboriginal Corporation (BTAC). This marks a significant step forward in VDI’s commitment to providing safe, reliable, and durable transport solutions for Australia’s mining sector. These buses, designed with safety and environmental resilience in mind, will transport Mineral Resources […]

Community Transport: Falling Behind Without Electric Buses?

As the push for sustainability accelerates across Australia, the community transport sector faces a crucial question: Is it keeping pace with the shift to greener, more efficient technologies? With an ageing population and increasing demand for reliable transport, providers who haven’t yet embraced electric buses may find themselves missing out on a powerful opportunity. But […]