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Month: May 2016

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ALLISON AND INDIANAPOLIS CELEBRATE SHARED HERITAGE.

May 23, 2016 Jon Thomson

Representatives of Allison Transmission and the Indianapolis Motor Speedway  have celebrated their shared heritage and recent centennial milestones with a ceremony to honour the 100th running of the Indianapolis 500 this weekend. Employees and local […]

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DAIMLER TAKES EARNINGS HIT ON SOFT US MARKET

May 23, 2016 Jon Thomson

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 […]

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TRANSPORT & TRUCKING AUSTRALIA ISSUE 108 APRIL/MAY OUT NOW

May 17, 2016 Jon Thomson

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, […]

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ELECTRIC TRUCK COMPANY SPARKS SOME INTEREST

May 16, 2016 Jon Thomson

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 […]

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VOLVO UNVEILS WORLD FIRST FE DUAL CONTROL WASTE TRUCK

May 16, 2016 Jon Thomson

In what has been a welter of new trucks aimed at the rubbish market Volvo has become the latest truck maker to launch a vehicle targeting the waste removal industry. Following hot on the heels […]

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UD ANNOUNCES NEW 6X4 PW 24 280

May 16, 2016 Jon Thomson

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 […]

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MACK ANNOUNCES NEW 60 INCH SLEEPER AND SAFETY PACKAGE

May 16, 2016 Jon Thomson

Mack has used the annual VGA media conference to announce a new, bigger sleeper cab In response to customer feedback introducing a giant 60 inch sleeper. “We know that sleeper size is a big issue […]

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VOLVO LINKS UP WITH THE PILBARA HEAVY HAULAGE GIRLS

May 16, 2016 Jon Thomson

To help address the chronic shortage of heavy vehicle drivers in Australia, Volvo Group has announced it is formally supporting a ground breaking heavy vehicle driving academy, The Pilbara Heavy Haulage Girlsbased in Karatha in […]

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DAF SCORES ITS 4000TH TRUCK SALE IN AUSTRALIA

May 16, 2016 Jon Thomson

Paccar has announced it has delivered the 4,000th DAF truck to an Australia customer, since it started selling the European brand down under in 1998. DAF was purchased by PACCAR in 1996 and brought the […]

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HINO STREAMLINES MANAGEMENT TO FOCUS ON CUSTOMER NEEDS

May 16, 2016 Jon Thomson

Hino has announced it has streamlined its senior management structure in a bid to make the company more agile and responsive to customer requirements.Hino Australia chairman and CEO Steve Lotter said the creation of general managers, […]

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