A shortage of drivers is the top trucking concern for US transport operators according to a report published this week. In its annual survey, the American Transportation Research Institute found that motor carriers and the […]
US based electric truck startup, Thor Trucks has announced plans to use a specialised axle embedded with electric motors as the powertrain for a line of electric semi-tractors it is developing. The Los Angeles based […]
Less than three months after taking up the role of vice president of Sales for Volvo Trucks Australia Clive Jones, Volvo has announced that it has appointed a new person to the position. The company […]
Hino is dropping subtle or not so subtle hints that the second part of its updated 500 series range is about to arrive down under. The Hino 500 Series Standard Cab range will arrive here […]
Mercedes-Benz has launched its new Sprinter models with a new design, more safety features, better cost-effectiveness, more customer and work-oriented features and a new info-tainment and telematics package designed for what Benz describes as ‘the […]
Kenworth has launched a new Australian website with a fresh new look and improved functionality which the company says was designed to offer simple navigation through Kenworth’s range of products and services. Kenworth says the […]
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) website revealed details of the recall action which is believed to affect more than 1100 MAN trucks. The affected vehicles were available for sale or delivered between the […]
Hino’s 500 Series Wide Cab has been given another accolade winning a Safe Vehicle Award at the Australasian Fleet Safety Awards recently. Run by the global road safety charity, Brake, Australasian Fleet Safety Awards recognise […]
Scania has announced that it has promoted its popular national sales manager Dean Dal Santo to the position of sales director for trucks in Australia. Dal Santo is responsible for sales of on and off-highway […]
Volvo bus officially moved from its old operation at Chullora and opened the doors at its new purpose-built, $35 million dealership and service centre in Sydney this week, demonstrating the company’s commitment to customer service […]
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