After less than six months at the helm of the Australian Trucking Association, Andrew McKellar has resigned and will leave the organisation to take the role of CEO of the Australian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ACCI). McKellar […]
Traton boss Matthias Gründler has said that the Group’s upcoming 13 litre Common Base Engine will be the last conventional power plant developed by the Group and its brands, as the company pivots to electrification. […]
Traton has at last finalised its take-over of Navistar, with the certificate of merger submitted last week, signalling that the merger of the US commercial vehicle manufacturer with the German based Traton is now complete. […]
It is fair to say Freightliner’s flagship Cascadia has not yet enjoyed the sales success that many believed it would. That is not to say that it won’t, but, with various hurdles and challenges imposed […]
Isuzu Australia has a new managing director and CEO following the appointment of Takeo Shindo to the position, replacing Ms. Hiroko Yaguchi who held the position for three years and nine months. Shindo san’s appointment […]
In a bid to promote safer work practices in the NSW road freight industry SafeWork NSW has collaborated with Lindsay Transport to release a truck safety training tool for the on-boarding and induction of workers. […]
In a signal that internal combustion engines still have some future Scania has announced that it has entered a collaboration agreement with mobility provider Flixbus and gas supplier Gasum, to allow the operation of the first long distance coach […]
Automotive parts giant, Bapcor has announced it has consolidated all of its Japanese and Asian truck parts operations into a new single entity to be known as Wano. In announcing the new entity, Bapcor said […]
Scania has announced it is investing in two new parts warehouses to meet the growing demand for its trucks and the increase in the ‘truck park’ of Scania trucks across the country. Scania’s business is […]
A new analysis from the ATA has revealed that Australia’s out of date truck width rules are restricting the availability of zero emission trucks on the Australian market. “While many trucking operators are eager to […]
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