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In November 1989, the Penfold family sold Greyhound Coaches to Stateliner with the exception of the Brisbane - Gold Coast and Brisbane - Toowoomba services that were sold separately. [3] In 1992 Greyhound, Pioneer and Bus Australia merged with the combined operation rebranded Greyhound Pioneer Australia. [4] [5]
In November 1989 the Penfolds sold out to the Crawfords bringing all Greyhound and Pioneer services under common ownership. [5] In 1992 Greyhound and Pioneer merged with Bus Australia and in 1993 all three were united under the Greyhound Pioneer Australia brand. [8]
More than 250 buses, operated by competitors such as Fung Wah Bus Transportation and Lucky Star Bus were competing fiercely from curbsides in the Chinatowns of New York City, Boston, Philadelphia, and Washington, D.C. [88] When operating on inter-city routes, the Chinatown buses offered prices about 50% less than Greyhound's. [88]
[2] [6] [7] In 2008, Firely entered a codeshare agreement with Greyhound Australia for the Adelaide service. [8] In 2008 Firefly commenced operating services between Ballarat, Ararat, Murtoa, Horsham and Nhill under contract to V/Line. [8] In July 2021, Firefly took over 10 Bacchus Marsh Grammar school runs. [9]
Bus Australia was an Australian interstate coach operator formed in 1985 when Volvo Trucks dealer Max Winkless from Perth linked Across Australia Coachlines with Briscoe's Coachlines and Quest Tours of Adelaide, and Perth based Parlorcars Group.
On 22 December 1989, one of their coaches was involved in a disastrous bus crash near Kempsey, New South Wales in which 35 people were killed. In November 1992 McCafferty's commenced operating Melbourne to Adelaide and Adelaide to Darwin services [ 6 ] followed by Sydney - Canberra - Adelaide in late 1993 and Darwin - Broome - Perth in May 1995 ...
MotorCoach Australia was formed in 1982 by former Denning employees Kevin Johnson and Dick White based in Kingston. It initially manufactured bus chassis with Caterpillar, Cummins and General Motors engine options. In 1986 it began to build bodies, both on its own chassis and those of other manufacturers. [1] [2]
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