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Month: May 2016

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FEDEX PRESSES THE PLUNGER ON TNT ACQUISITION

May 31, 2016 Jon Thomson

Global freight and parcel business FedEx has announced it has acquired the Dutch based-Australian founded International transport and logistics company TNT Express. FedEx Corporation and TNT Express have jointly announced FedEx has acquired the business […]

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COULD FANCIFUL FLOATING BUSES STRADDLE THE TRAFFIC?

May 31, 2016 Jon Thomson

A Beijing company has unveiled a spectacularly futuristic designs for a pollution-busting, elevated bus capable of gliding over the mega traffic jams for which urban China and many other big cities around the world have […]

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ISUZU AND HINO FALL INTO LINE WITH PLATOONING

May 31, 2016 Jon Thomson

Isuzu and Hino  have announced they will team up to develop a platooning system that supports convoys of self-driving trucks, an innovation that is expected to address Japan’s chronic shortage of commercial drivers. The so-called intelligent […]

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SCANIA DIALS UP 5G MOBILE TECHNOLOGY

May 31, 2016 Jon Thomson

Scania says it has become the first company to test Ericsson’s new 5G technology components, as part of a collaboration between Scania and Ericsson Research to explore the use of 5G networks in transport communications. […]

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SIMON GRABS A SCANIA SIX-PACK

May 30, 2016 Jon Thomson

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, […]

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US BUS MAKER SAYS ELECTRIC IS THE ANSWER FOR URBAN AREAS

May 26, 2016 Jon Thomson

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. […]

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MACK TO DEMONSTRATE ZERO-EMISSION-CAPABLE TRUCKS

May 23, 2016 Jon Thomson

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 […]

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ISUZU TEAMS UP WITH LIFE EDUCATION

May 23, 2016 Jon Thomson

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. […]

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IVECO DAILY RANGE EXPANDS WITH 20 NEW VARIANTS

May 23, 2016 Jon Thomson

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 […]

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MOTOR GP LEGEND DARYL BEATTIE BUILDS AUSTRALIA’S TOUGHEST IVECO 4X4

May 23, 2016 Jon Thomson

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 […]

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