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VOORHOEVE PROMOTED TO NORTH AMERICA AS VOLVO AUST. ANNOUNCES NEW BOSS

June 27, 2018 Jon Thomson

Volvo Australia president, Peter Voorhoeve’s success in running the company for the past five years has been rewarded with the announcement that he will become the new president of Volvo Group North America from 1st September […]

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IVECO ANNOUNCES NEW GM OF SALES

June 25, 2018 Jon Thomson

Iveco has announced Scott Slater as its new general manager sales, replacing Geoff Buswell who has taken a new position within Iveco’s parent company the CNH Industrial Group Australia. The new role will see Scott […]

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INCENTIVE MONEY POURING IN FOR CALIFORNIA CLEAN TRUCK AND BUS PROGRAMS

June 25, 2018 Jon Thomson

  California’s truck and bus operators looking to transition from diesel to cleaner emission vehicles will get a boost from the state beginning in October. Almost $US600 million in subsidies and project proposals wending their […]

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IT’S ALL WHITE – NEW DAEWOO BUS DISTRIBUTOR ANNOUNCED

June 25, 2018 Jon Thomson

Commercial vehicle parts supplier Whites Diesels has been appointed as the new Daewoo bus distributor for Australia  and the Asia-Pacific. The news was flagged to Truck and Bus News serveral months ago by the new […]

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ZF GOES AFTER ALLISON WITH NEW 8 SPEED TRUCK AUTO

June 25, 2018 Jon Thomson

ZF has announced it will introduce an eight-speed automatic transmission for commercial vehicles in 2020. ZF says the new Powerline automatic transmission is designed for medium to heavy duty trucks  the equivalent of  the US […]

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FORD AND VW IN COMMERCIAL VEHICLE TIE UP

June 25, 2018 Jon Thomson

Volkswagen and Ford have confirmed that  they are in talks about jointly developing and building a series of commercial vehicles including vans. A joint statement from Volkswagen and Ford said the two companies are thinking […]

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FALL IN LINE – VOLVO SHOWS OFF TRUCK PLATOONING

June 25, 2018 Jon Thomson

At the same time if unveiled new electric truck technology to the world truck press Volvo has demonstrated three semi trailer combinations linked together as a wireless platoon with the third truck in the ‘chain’ operating […]

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VOLVO PLUGS INTO ELECTRIC CITY FUTURE

June 25, 2018 Jon Thomson

Volvo has hosted  many of the worlds heavy transport media to an unveiling of some of the company’s electric truck technology in Sweden. However while at least one Australian truck journalist attended as a guest […]

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ALL IN – BENZ LAUNCHES ITS OFF ROAD SELECTION

June 21, 2018 Jon Thomson

The next piece in the Mercede Benz ‘Actros’ jigsaw has fallen into place this week with Daimler Trucks launching its third wave of new generation product with its latest all-wheel drive truck range. With the […]

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TESTING TIMES AHEAD FOR CASCADIA

June 20, 2018 Jon Thomson

Following on from the arduous, but highly successful testing regime for its Benz Actros range, Daimler Trucks has unveiled a similar campaign for its Freightliner brand and the Cascadia model it plans to launch in Australia […]

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