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MORE KEY EXECUTIVES JOIN NEW AGE DIGITAL FREIGHT COMPANY

An Australian-based digital freight company, Ofload, has announced two significant executive changes within its operation, which it says will enable it to continue to strengthen its team across the core functions of its business. The [...]
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VARIETY IS THE SPICE FOR ISUZU AND ITS BALLARAT DEALER IN BACKING FOR ANNUAL BASH EVENT

Truck market leader Isuzu is again throwing its weight behind the upcoming charity Variety Victoria Bash which will see a convoy of colourful cars departing Halls Gap on 18 August, bound for Exmouth in Western [...]
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CRAFTER RUNNER DELIVERS A WAGEN FOR A WIDER RANGE OF VOLKS

Volkswagen Australia’s Commercial Vehicle division has announced that it is reinforcing its commitment to Australian businesses with what it is describing as a compelling BOFY or beginning of financial year offer on its Crafter Runner [...]
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YOU’RE FIRED !!!! – HINO SET TO MAKE A SPLASH AT THIS YEAR’S AFAC SHOW IN MELBOURNE

It’s that time of the year again when the firefighting and emergency services industries gets set to take a closer look at all that is new and up to date in the world of equipment [...]
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SATURDAY THE FIRST MARKS AUGUST DATE FOR NHVR

Last Saturday, the 1st of August marked the start of the operation of the amended Heavy Vehicle National Law (HVNL) for Australia’s heavy vehicle industry under the aegis of the NHVR. The start officially marks [...]

PLUG ME IN – KIA BACK IN THE VAN MARKET WITH ALL ELECTRIC PV5

June 30, 2026

Kia has re-entered the light commercial van market and also entered the electric van market with the recent launch of its all-new PV5 Cargo. It is the Korean brand’s purpose-built battery-electric van and it comes […]

ARENA ROCK – RENEWABLE ENERGY AGENCY ACCELERATES HOME CHARGER PUSH

June 23, 2026

ARENA, the Australian Renewable Energy Agency has announced it has expanded support for vehicle-to-grid (V2G) technology, by committing an additional $13.6 million in order to grow Australia’s largest residential trial and potentially accelerate the integration […]

PUNCHIN’ DUTY ! FORD LAUNCHES NEW IMPRESSIVE HEAVY DUTY RANGER

November 26, 2025

Ford has launched what it believes will be a game changer in the of road working vehicle market with the new Ranger Super Duty making its debut to the transport media last week. The Ranger […]

VOLKSWAGEN LAUNCHES ELECTRIC ARSENAL AND UPDATED COMMERCIAL RANGE

November 11, 2025

Volkswagen has taken the covers off its latest generation T7 Transporter range including new battery electric models along with an updated Crafter large van and its electric ‘retro kombi’ ID.Buzz Cargo and the revised Caddy. […]

FORD PLUGS INTO ELECTIFICATION AND ALL WHEEL DRIVE WITH REVAMPED TRANSIT CUSTOM RANGE

November 10, 2025

The Transit name plate has been a constant for Ford for the past six decades and while the style and design philosophy has changed dramatically over those 60 years there are few other commercial nameplates […]

JUNGHEINRICH RECKONS ELECTRIC VOLKSWAGEN VANS ARE ALL THE BUZZ

October 13, 2025

According to global provider of sustainable material handling solutions, Jungheinrich it has become one of the first companies in Australia to integrate Volkswagen’s new electric vans into its operations . Jungheinrich, is a German based […]

SOFT SELL – TRUCK SALES SOFTEN AGAIN IN JUNE

July 3, 2025

The Australian commercial vehicle market continued its ever so gentle softening in June, with registration figures showing a 5.2 per cent drop on the same month in 2024 as the long tail of trucks coming […]

SMOOTH OPERATOR – 780 GOOD REASONS WHY VOLVO’S BIG BANGER IS A MASTERPIECE

April 7, 2025

There is a strand of thinking in road transport today that looks at smaller engines, not bigger ones, another that looks at down speeding to reduce revs and decrease fuel consumption and another that combines […]

COMPANY CAR – ABARTH 500E – AN ELECTRIC CITY FUN CAR WITH A STING IN THE TAIL

March 2, 2025

When it comes to reading a review of a potential Company Car in a heavy vehicle publication then you couldn’t get anything more incongruous than a review of Fiat’s sexy little Abarth 500e, an electric […]

DAIMLER’S NEW ELECTRIC TRUCKS – TESTED

July 4, 2024

JOEL HELMES recently flew to Melbourne to drive the latest battery electric offerings from truck giant Daimler and posed the question: where are we at with the still most likely only partial electrification of the […]

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