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SIMON GRABS A SCANIA SIX-PACK
One of Australia’s most forward looking and intelligent fleets, Simon National Carriers, once a rusted on, died in the wool Volvo fleet has decided to ad some of the other Swedish trucks to its fleet, purchasing [...]
US BUS MAKER SAYS ELECTRIC IS THE ANSWER FOR URBAN AREAS
The CEO of the leading US electric bus manufacturer has said that everything that has an urban drive cycle will ultimately be an electric vehicle. Ryan Popple, president and CEO of Proterra, the leading U.S. electric [...]
MACK TO DEMONSTRATE ZERO-EMISSION-CAPABLE TRUCKS
Mack Trucks is set to demonstrate two zero-emission-capable Class 8 trucks at freight-intensive locations throughout California as part of the state’s heavy-duty truck development project designed to help reduce air pollution. The project will will receive [...]
ISUZU TEAMS UP WITH LIFE EDUCATION
Isuzu has announced it is continuing its ongoing partnership with Life Education Victoria with the market leader committing to be naming sponsor for Life Education Victoria’s annual Gala Ball Dinner for the next three years. This [...]
IVECO DAILY RANGE EXPANDS WITH 20 NEW VARIANTS
Some say that Iveco might be in a bit of strife without its popular and strong selling Daily and the company has signalled it is serious about continued growth in the Australian van and light truck [...]
MOTOR GP LEGEND DARYL BEATTIE BUILDS AUSTRALIA’S TOUGHEST IVECO 4X4
Retired Aussie Motor GP legend Darryl Beattie didn’t get to the top rung of motorcycle racing by doing things by halves, so when he was searching for a truck for his off-road motorcycle adventure business, Iveco was [...]
DAIMLER TAKES EARNINGS HIT ON SOFT US MARKET
Daimler Trucks internationally has cut its profit forecast for its trucks division due to slumping sales in the United States and Brazil, sparking analyst concerns over its ability to read the market. Daimler Trucks has said [...]
TRANSPORT & TRUCKING AUSTRALIA ISSUE 108 APRIL/MAY OUT NOW
Transport & Trucking Australia issue 108 The latest edition of Transport & trucking has hit th streets with a profile of Volvo’s new global President Martin Lundstedt, A rundown on the new Isuzu F Series, a [...]
ELECTRIC TRUCK COMPANY SPARKS SOME INTEREST
You’ve heard of Elon Musk’s electric car phenomenon which used the name of pioneering electronic scientist, Tesla, now there is a truck maker that has taken the given name of the same scientist and has announced [...]
UD ANNOUNCES NEW 6X4 PW 24 280
UD has introduced a new model aimed squarely at Australian and New Zealand and particularly segments such as commercial waste management and recycling, construction and general freight. UD says the new PW 24 280 has been [...]
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