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Month: May 2021

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LET’S HAVE DEDICATED FREIGHT LANES AT BORDER LOCKDOWNS SAYS NATROADS

May 27, 2021 Jon Thomson

Heavy vehicle operators Australia-wide are being told to prepare for lengthy border delays following Victoria’s instigation of a seven-day lockdown. National Road Transport Association CEO Warren Clark said it was Groundhog Day for his members […]

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ATA THROWS DOWN THE GAUNTLET TO TRANSPORT MINISTERS

May 27, 2021 Jon Thomson

The ATA  has issued a challenge  to Australia’s transport ministers saying  they should focus on safety and increasing the productivity of the trucking industry, when they meet tomorrow , At the meeting, ministers will consider […]

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VOLVO BOSS TAKES THE NEW FH16 FOR A SPIN

May 26, 2021 Jon Thomson

Volvo Group Australia president Martin Merrick slips behind the wheel of one of the new Volvo FM prime movers hauling a B-Double rig, proving the Volvo boss is happy to tackle an Aussie big rig. […]

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SCANIA LAUNCHES MORE POWERFUL XT VARIANT

May 26, 2021 Jon Thomson

Following on from its launch of its new 540 hp engine in its R series models, Scania has launched the engine in its vocational tipper dog specified G540 XT. Scania says it is aiming the […]

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DAIMLER STAMPS A ZERO EMISSION FUTURE

May 26, 2021 Jon Thomson

Global boss of Daimler Trucks, Martin Daum has laid out the company’s plan to move to zero emission and he is saying it will happen sooner rather than later. Daum told analysts and the media  […]

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NEW ISSUE OF COACH & BUS NOW AVAILABLE

May 21, 2021 Jon Thomson

In this issue of Coach & Bus there is a real focus on small buses with a road test of the latest Fuso Rosa , a similar road test of. Iveco’s new Daily based 22 […]

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HYDROGEN COUNCIL WELCOMES ZERO EMISSION SUBSIDY

May 21, 2021 Jon Thomson

The Victorian Government has announced it will introduce a subsidy of up to $3,000 for new Zero Emissions Vehicles (ZEV), including hydrogen vehicles, as part of a plan to reach net zero emissions in road […]

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DAIMLER GIVES BRISBANE SHOW THE BIG THUMBS UP

May 21, 2021 Jon Thomson

Daimler has declared this year’s Brisbane Truck Show a great success, reporting strong interest from customers and trucking enthusiasts alike. Unlike some other major truck manufacturers, including Volvo Group (Volvo Mack and UD) as well […]

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NHVR ANNOUNCES FIFTH APPROVED EWD SYSTEM

May 21, 2021 Jon Thomson

The NHVR has  announced it has approved  a fifth Electronic Work Diary (EWD) option for heavy vehicle drivers  with the approval of the Quallogi  system by Kynection, which is in fact the first approved EWD system […]

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BUCHHOLTZ REVEALS BIG INVESTMENT IN WESTERN QUEENSLAND ROADS

May 21, 2021 Jon Thomson

The Federal Government has announced it is investing in  improving roads in Western Queensland which according to assistant minister for Road Safety and Freight Transport, Scott Bucholtz  will  help ‘secure the economic future of the […]

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