One the most vital attributes of any bus, no matter what it’s used for, is comfort. Comfort cannot be achieved if one is either too hot or too cold and, with temperatures easily topping 40C in the height of summer, air-conditioning becomes crucial.
Additionally, happy passengers equal a happy driver and ultimately a happy operator.
Air-conditioning suppliers understand the important role they play when it comes to providing this comfort and helping operators deliver their passengers in fresh-mode, instead of having them arrive as a mass of congealed, sweaty bodies.
Despite the obvious need to provide this service, any economist will tell you demand is never unlimited, and it seems the number of suppliers domestically may have reached a tipping point.
ABC magazine caught up with air-conditioning suppliers at the…
