The ATA has announced it has appointed Michael Deegan as its new CEO, following the departure of former boss Andrew McKellar, who resigned and left the Trucking organisation on the 6th August after just six […]
It hasn’t taken long for VW’s truck arm, Traton to impose its will on its latest acquisition, Navistar. Just over a month after Traton took 100 per cent ownership of Navistar, it has announced […]
European electric commercial vehicle start up, Volta Trucks, has announced it has started engineering evaluation and development testing of the first prototype Volta Zero, an all-electric commercial truck designed for inner city logistics, in the […]
A commitment by the Queensland Government’s to rollout more zero emissions vehicles on the state’s roads has been given a major boost with a plan to build 16 new electric buses at a facility on […]
Japanese Global automotive giant, Toyota, has announced it intends to manufacture fuel cell modules at its massive Kentucky auto-assembly plant for use in zero-emission trucks and heavy-duty commercial vehicles, a move that will directly benefit […]
Despite, or some might say as a result of the Covid crisis, you may have noticed there is a nationwide skills shortage and that is being felt in the transport industry particularly in terms of […]
A number of leading bus operators have introduced another layer of safety checks for drivers amid the ongoing Covid crisis, employing a cloud based system to instantly detect and read the body temperature of drivers […]
Just when we thought Volvo Group was positioning itself to buy Isuzu, the Swedish global truck and bus maker has stunned the industry by forking out just over $AUD175million to buy the heavy truck making […]
Automotive lighting company, Lazer Lamps, has announced it is breaking out of the bar, the light bar that is, by launching its first every round LED light, to augment its extensive range of advanced LED […]
Acting Australian Trucking Association CEO, Bill McKinley has welcomed changes to the National Freight Movement Code and Protocol, which were discussed at National Cabinet earlier this week. The ATA says that Australia’s truck drivers will have more consistent rules for crossing […]
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