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Year: 2021

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I SPY – CONSULTANT JAILED FOR INDUSTRIAL ESPIONAGE ON SCANIA

September 28, 2021 Jon Thomson

A 47-year-old former consultant to Scania and Volvo has been sentenced to three years in prison after being found guilty of selling Scania trade secrets to Russia Swedish court documents reveal the man had previously […]

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WHEN THE CHIPS ARE DOWN AND THERE’S NO SOURCE? TRUCK MAKERS STRUGGLING WITH CHIP SHORTAGE

September 28, 2021 Jon Thomson

Volkswagen truck operation, Traton says it is facing “severe difficulties” in buying semiconductors that are weighing on sales at a time when demand is rising, revealing the latest sign of how the global chip shortage  is […]

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FOR WHOM THE ROAD TOLLS? NATROAD TAKES AIM AT TRANSURBAN

September 28, 2021 Jon Thomson

NatRoad CEO Warren Clark appeared before a NSW Parliamentary inquiry into tolling regimes and has taken aim at toll road operators over the rapidly rising price for truck operators to use toll roads. Clark was […]

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PACCAR SENDS TRUCK DOWN THE ROAD ON ITS OWN WITH FEDEX

September 28, 2021 Jon Thomson

Paccar has announced it has made a strategic alliance  in autonomous driving technology company Aurora, and one of the World’s largest freight and logistic companies, FedEx, to launch a commercial pilot of autonomous trucks in […]

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ATA WELCOMES CONSULTATION ON DRIVER APPRENTICESHIP IDEA

September 28, 2021 Jon Thomson

The ATA has welcomed the release of a consultation paper  the has floated a plan to introduce truck driving apprenticeships. With the dire shortage of skilled truck drivers and a dearth of young people interested in taking up a career […]

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VOLVO BUS TURNS ON ELECTRIC BUS FUTURE WITH FIRST BZL ELECTRIC

September 28, 2021 Jon Thomson

Volvo Bus has launched its new  BZL Electric chassis via a live global webcast on Monday night (27 Sept.), with Volvo Bus Australia hosting a simultaneous launch event at Volvo HQ in Brisbane.  The virtual […]

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X FACTOR – WESTERN STAR UNVEILS NEW VOCATIONAL MODELS IN US AND HERE BY LATE ’22

September 24, 2021 Jon Thomson

Daimler Trucks US subsidiary Western Star has launched a new truck to its  vocational line-up, with the launch of the new Western Star 47X, which the company says will sit alongside and complements the Western […]

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OFTEN RACING – HINO ANNOUNCES THREE YEAR EXTENSION TO SUPERCAR BACKING

September 24, 2021 Jon Thomson

Hino has announced  it has extended  its sponsorship of  the Repco Supercars Championship  for another three years, taking the backing of the premier racing category  out to the end of 2025, and making it Hino’s […]

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MERCEDES BENZ LAYS OUT THE THE ROAD TO A ZERO EMISSION FUTURE

September 23, 2021 Jon Thomson

Daimler Trucks  has revealed a number of advanced vehicle innovations from its Mercedes-Benz  brand in an on line public event in Germany  particularly aimed at enabling the company to meet the target of C02 neutral […]

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POWERFUL AS BRO – KIWI AD FOR THE NEW SHOGUN 510

September 23, 2021 Jon Thomson

Our friends across the ‘dutch’ always seem to come up with ads that look like they’ve been shot and directed by Taika Waititi or Peter Jackson and that’s apparent in the latest ad from our […]

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