Australasian Bus & Coach

TAKING CHARGE

Fight or flight? It’s one of those things where we think we know which one we’d choose, but often it’s only when put into certain scenarios do we ever really find out which one makes us move.

For many, the flight doesn’t even really need to be the running away from something; just a propensity to complacently stay as is and keep doing what one does is more than enough to kill off success, a needed change, or even a dream. Yet for those who choose to fight – or to take up the challenge before the first unprovoked knock-out blow is landed – that’s just proper old-school, street-survival nous.

Volgren anticipated such a move – and it’s now produced its own electric bus body purpose built for it.

Constructed as a prototype on a BYD e-bus chassis, it’s allowed the Marco-polo-owned company to

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