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HOME ON THE RANGE -VOLVO LIFTS THE CHARGE ON REVISED VNR ELECTRIC IN THE US

January 20, 2022 Jon Thomson

Volvo in North America has announced it has launched an updated version of its zero emission VNR Electric which boasts an 85 per cent increase in its operating range. The old version of Volvo’s VNR […]

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TWU WARNS AGAINST WEAKENING TRUCK LICENSING STANDARDS

January 20, 2022 Jon Thomson

The Transport Workers Union  has issued a sharp rebuke to those proposing a watering down of truck licensing standards  in order to meet the shortage of drivers and the soaring demand for logisitics. The TWU […]

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NIKOLA CONNECTS WITH PROTERRA

January 19, 2022 Jon Thomson

Electric truck maker Nikola has announced that it has signed a deal with Proterra for the long term supply of batteries for its prime movers. Nikola says its trucks will be fitted with Proterra batteries  and that […]

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THERE’S AN APP FOR THAT ! SCANIA ARRIVES ON THE SCENE

January 19, 2022 Jon Thomson

Scania has announced it has en tired the ‘age of the App’ revealing it has  introduced an App,  called ‘Scania OnScene’,  which it says  will help get trucks and buses going more quickly and safely […]

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DON’T #UCK WITH A TRUCK SAYS NHVR IN NEW CAMPAIGN

January 19, 2022 Jon Thomson

The NHVR has announced it has launched a new major road safety awareness campaign titled “Don’t #uck With A Truck” , which targets L -plate learner drivers and P-plate nd provisional  licence holders. NHVR CEO Sal […]

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ATA AND ELECTRIC VEHICLE COUNCIL CALL FOR URGENT REFORM TO HELP USHER IN ELECTRIC TRUCK ERA

January 19, 2022 Jon Thomson

The ATA and  the Electric Vehicle Council have teamed up to make to help develop policies they see as necessary in order to drive  Australian trucking into an electric future. The collaboration and joint statement […]

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JAPANESE BRANDS THE SHINING LIGHTS IN RECORD 2021 TRUCK SALES

January 18, 2022 Jon Thomson

One of the results of the 2021 truck sales  figures announced recently was the fact that the leading three Japanese truck manufacturer broke their own sales records in Australia  with both Isuzu, Hino and Fuso […]

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DAKAR HYBRID HINO MAKES IT ACROSS THE FINISH LINE AGAIN

January 18, 2022 Jon Thomson

Hino’s experiment in running a hybrid power version  of its US built 600 series in the Dakar Rally has been claimed as a success by the Japanese truck maker  after it completed its arduous debut […]

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CHANGES TO SUPPORT CRITICAL SUPPLY CHAIN WORKFORCE WELCOMED

January 18, 2022 Jon Thomson

The Australian transport, freight and logistics sector has welcomed the National Cabinet’s decision to relieve pressures on the industry’s workforce. Assistant Minister Scott Buchholz said the changes from the National Cabinet meeting last week were […]

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IVECO TO HARVEST ITS OWN PATCH AFTER SEPARATION FROM CNH INDUSTRIAL

January 13, 2022 Jon Thomson

It’s a marriage that probably, in hindsight should never have happened and was doomed from the start  but on the 3rd of January  it was officially ended. We aren’t talking about some fatuous Hollywood celebrity […]

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