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Month: September 2019

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AUSTROADS BELIEVES WIDER TRUCKS ARE ON THE WAY

September 30, 2019 Jon Thomson

Meantime in the continuing war of words which earlier this week saw the ATA attack Austroad’s study on vehicle widths, the government road agency has reiterated it has recommended that heavy vehicle width be extended  […]

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KERB YOUR ENTHUSIASM – BRIDGESTONE’S DESIGN OUT OF THE GUTTER

September 30, 2019 Jon Thomson

Tyre making giant Bridgestone has announced a new bus tyre solution that will deliver barrier-less bus access as part of its role in supplying tyres for buses at  the newly-constructed athlete village for the Tokyo […]

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MAN SET TO ‘TRUMP’ THE OPPOSITION WITH NEW PRESIDENT AT BUS SHOW

September 30, 2019 Jon Thomson

Penske Commercial Vehicles, the Australian distributor for MAN, is shaping up for a big Melbourne Bus Expo this week with its MAN bus team set to unveil the new MAN ‘President’. The new President is aimed […]

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VIDEO HIGHLIGHTS AUSTRALIAN MADE VOLVOS AND MACKS

September 26, 2019 Jon Thomson

Volvo Group has been highlighted in a video series showcasing local manufacturing.  The video series, produced by produced by Australian Made is entitled ‘Australian Makers’, and in this case it focusses on the maker’s two […]

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ATA HITS OUT AT AUSTROADS INACTION ON TRUCK WIDTHS

September 26, 2019 Jon Thomson

The ATA has had a shot at the Australian government and is its Austroads agency for a lack of action in revealing the findings of  its latest study on increasing the allowable width of trucks […]

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PEUGEOT ADDS TO ITS AUSTRALIAN LCV LINE UP

September 25, 2019 Jon Thomson

French maker Peugeot will continue its re entry to the light commercial vehicle market with the imminent arrival of  its small Partner and large Boxer vans, which arrive to join the previously launched Expert. The […]

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SCANIA’ NEW AXL AUTONOMOUS CONCEPT BREAKS COVER

September 24, 2019 Jon Thomson

In the latest shots in  the autonomous vehicle arms race Scania has revealed what it is claiming is another milestone in the development of self-driving heavy vehicles, a group of its experts in varying fields […]

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CUMMINS BUYS INTO THE HYDROGEN BUSINESS

September 24, 2019 Jon Thomson

Engine giant Cummins. has announced it is buying a stake in hydrogen fuel cell maker Loop Energy, but Cummins is yet to reveal financial details of the transaction. The move follows Cummins acquisition of Canadian […]

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WORLD DEBUT FOR SCANIA HYBRID BUS AT MELBOURNE BUS EXPO

September 23, 2019 Jon Thomson

Scania is claiming a world premier for a new bus at next weeks Melbourne Bus Expo as part of the BusVic Maintenance conference. Scania says its new ‘silent mode’ Generation II hybrid bus, powered by […]

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DAIMLER SIGNS ON FOR WOMEN IN TRANSPORT SCHOLARSHIP

September 19, 2019 Jon Thomson

Truck manufacturer Daimler has teamed with a the leading group representing women in the Australian transport industry, Transport Women Australia, to establish a new scholarship program for women in, or wanting to join the transport […]

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