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UNPLUGGED – AMBITIOUS NSW ELECTRIC BUS PLAN PUSHED BACK AT LEAST FIVE YEARS

September 7, 2022 Staff Writer

The NSW government’s ambitious plan to replace it’s 8000-strong fleet of diesel buses with electric vehicles has been put back five years late,  as a result of the virtually inevitable  challenges in building that many […]

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HINO AND TOYOTA ANNOUNCE MORE PRODUCTION SHUT DOWNS IN WAKE OF EMISSIONS SCANDAL

September 5, 2022 Staff Writer

In the growing imbroglio surrounding truck maker Hino and the scandal over the falsification of emission and fuel consumption figures, its parent company Toyota  along with  Hino , announced that the truck company would halt […]

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MAINFREIGHT HEADS FOR A ZERO EMISSION SUM

September 2, 2022 Staff Writer

Major transport operator Mainfreight, has revealed its electric vehicle strategy with an ambitious program to embrace zero emission truck technology. The company published its Sustainability Overview 2022, which summarised its current procurement strategy for low […]

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SHELL OILS THE WHEELS OF TRANSPORT WALL OF FAME

August 18, 2022 Staff Writer

Australia’s road transport  industry  will again recognise some of its most significant players and character at the end of August when the  Shell Rimula National Road Transport Wall of Fame will celebrate 57 of Australia’s […]

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SHOW US THE MONEY – HVIA AND MORRIS FINANCE TEAM UP WITH TRUCK SPECIFIC FINANCE

August 18, 2022 Staff Writer

Queensland based national transport and truck industry body the HVIA  has announced it has partnered with Morris Finance to offer a new  finance product for the commercial vehicle industry. The HVIA says that with this […]

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INTER-SCAN – NEW INTERNATIONAL WITH A SWEDISH HEART UNVEILED STATESIDE

August 18, 2022 Staff Writer

The first tangible fruits of the Volkswagen Traton take-over of Navistar International emerged in the USA this week when the storied truck brand unveiled its new integrated powertrain. If the new 13 litre International S13 […]

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BENZ PLUGS IN eACTROS TEST DOWN UNDER

August 17, 2022 Staff Writer

Mercedes-Benz Trucks has announced it will begin a local evaluation program for its battery electric eActros in Australia and New Zealand starting in early 2023. The company says that initially, four eActros trucks will get […]

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STREIT TO AUSTRALIA. – SCANIA AUSTRALIA’S NEW BOSS ARRIVES TO TAKE UP THE CONTROLS

August 10, 2022 Staff Writer

Thew new managing director of Scania Australia, Manfred Streit,  has arrived in Melbourne  to take up his new role, taking over from Michael Johnson, who is  retiring and retiring to his homeland in Sweden, Scania’s […]

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HINO GIVES LOCAL SCHOOL ASSISTANCE

August 10, 2022 Staff Writer

Hino Trucks has revealed it is providing vital funding for an award-winning school  nearby to its Australian HQ in the Sutherland Shore of Sydney, Minerva School in Sydney’s Sutherland Shire, enabling students to be assessed by […]

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ON TRACK – BRISBANE’S TRACKLESS METRO MOVES CLOSER TO REALITY

August 10, 2022 Staff Writer

Brisbane’s new Metro bus project has reached a major milestone, with the City officially ordering 60 high-capacity battery electric vehicles from Swiss manufacturer, HESS.  The announcement comes after an extensive program of on-road testing of the […]

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