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FULL AUTO TRUMPS AMT IN EXTENSIVE EURO OWNERSHIP COST SURVEY SAYS ALLISON

June 23, 2021 Staff Writer

Allison Transmission has announced the findings of a three year customer survey it commissioned to calculate total cost of ownership, revealing a two per cent reduction in total ownership cost compared with AMTs. Allison claims […]

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SCANIA HAILS THE BIG CAB – SWEDISH MAKER UNVEILS NEW LONG CAB IN EUROPE

June 22, 2021 Jon Thomson

Scania has become the latest Euro truck maker to announce an extra big cab with the Swedish company unveiling  a new long premium cab in Europe overnight. The new cab which is 270mm longer, will […]

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VOLVO SHOUTS FIRE, FIRE! – NEW FM CREW CAB AIMED AT FIRE AND EMERGENCY SERVICES SET FOR LAUNCH

June 16, 2021 Jon Thomson

Volvo Truck has announced its latest play for the fire and rescue market with the arrival of its new FM Crew cab which it claims has the priority of ‘keeping our frontline emergency services personnel […]

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HINO ANNOUNCES ELECTRIC VERSION OF PONCHO

June 16, 2021 Jon Thomson

Hino has announced a new electric version of its quirky shuttle bus concept, the Poncho , with the launch of the Z EV light-duty electric Poncho bus set for mid-2022 in Japan. Hino says the […]

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SCANIA ASSESSMENT CONCLUDES BATTERY ELECTRIC VEHICLES HAVE LOWER ENVIRO IMPACT

June 16, 2021 Jon Thomson

Swedish truck maker Scania has published a  life cycle assessment (LCA) of distribution vehicles, which concludes that the environmental impact of battery electric vehicles is significantly lower than that of a vehicle with an internal […]

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ADL LAUNCHES FIRST ELECTRIC DOUBLE DECKER INTO US MARKET

June 16, 2021 Jon Thomson

British based global bus maker Alexander Dennis Limited has unveiled its first zero-emission, three-axle double deck bus for the North American market through a  virtual event based at its parent company NFI’s US based Vehicle […]

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ATA SAFET360 PROGRAM HEADS ACROSS THE ‘DUTCH’

June 16, 2021 Jon Thomson

The ATA’s SafeT360 program is heading across the Tasman with the innovative safety awareness program set to be launched in New Zealand New Zealand’s young road users will have access to the Aussie developed road […]

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NHVR LAUNCHES CAMPAIGN TO HIGHLIGHT ENGINE REMAPPING RISKS

June 16, 2021 Jon Thomson

The National Heavy Vehicle Regulator  has announced a new education campaign to  highlight the health and safety risks caused by illegal engine remapping. The NHVR says the campaign will focus on educating the heavy vehicle […]

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FITNESS TO DRIVE REQUIRES A RE THINK ACCORDING TO NATROAD

June 16, 2021 Jon Thomson

The National Road Transport Association (NatRoad) has said that it believes the National Transport Commission needs to go further in its pursuit of making its Fitness To Drive guidelines more user-friendly and push for serious […]

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NEW REPORT FINDS HEAVY VEHICLE CRASHES DOWN DESPITE INCREASED FREIGHT MOVEMENT

June 16, 2021 Jon Thomson

A new report   has found that during COVID Australia’s roads were the safest they’ve been in years, with the number of multi-vehicle crashes involving heavy vehicles down more than 16 per cent.  Major truck […]

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