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EURO TRUCK MAKERS WARN ELECTRIC TRUCK UPTAKE TOO SLOW TO MEET EU CLIMATE TARGETS

June 11, 2025 Jon Thomson

European truck manufacturers  are worried that the current targets for emission reductions  will not be met because of the slow uptake rate on the Continent. European Commission regulations, that  have imposed specific CO2 emission reduction […]

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NO FOOLING ! IT’S OFFICIAL HINO AND FUSO TO MERGE ON 1 APRIL NEXT YEAR

June 11, 2025 Jon Thomson

Japanese truck makers Hino. and Fuso . confirmed yesterday that they had signed an agreement to merge their operations on, in Western terms seems like an unusual date, with the two truck makers set to […]

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NEW BOSS ANNOUNCED AT LEADING TRUCK INSURER

June 10, 2025 Jon Thomson

Australia’s largest transport and logistics insurance provider, NTI has a announced it has appointed a new CEO to the organisation with the news that Janelle Greene willl take over the role of leading the  company […]

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ATA CALLS ON FEDS TO FIX THE ROADS AND ADD A DOUBLES TO BOOST PRODUCTIVITY

June 10, 2025 Jon Thomson

The truck operator’s peak body, the ATA  has declared that boosting truck productivity could reduce costs for families and support higher real wages,. ATA chair Mark Parry made the statement this week as the Productivity […]

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GO AND ASK ‘WHAT’S UP DOC?’ – IMPLORES NATIONAL HEAVY VEHICLE REGULTOR

June 10, 2025 Jon Thomson

The NHVR has made a  call to industry to acknowledge Men’s Health Week 2025 as part of the international recognition of men’s wellbeing, which is underway at the moment, running from 9 to 15 June. […]

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TLS GOES AC/DC WITH NEW SCANIA 25 P BATTERY ELECTRIC

June 10, 2025 Jon Thomson

Scania has reported that fast growing logistics and transport operator ,Total Logistics Solutions has taken delivery of its first battery electric truck, a Scania 25 P, fitted with a 10-pallet curtainsider body and powered tailgate. […]

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GOING, GOING GONE – WATSON TRANSPORT PULLDOWN THE SHUTTERS AFTER MANY DECADES ON AUSTRALIAN ROADS

June 6, 2025 Jon Thomson

  One of Australia’s most prominent and high profile produce and logistics transport organisations, Don Watson Group has announced it is closing down after close to 77 yers of operations. The Don Watson Group this […]

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SOFTLY, SOFTLY! – MAY TRUCK SALES CONTINUE TO EASE AS MARKET DEMAND SOFTENS

June 4, 2025 Jon Thomson

The sales  results for the Australian truck industry really showed signed of softening in May with the  overall market tally down close to 18 per cent on the same month last year. The overall truck […]

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CDC REVEALS MAJOR STAFF INVESTMENT AT TERREY HILLS BUS HUB

June 3, 2025 Jon Thomson

Major transport. operator and public /private bus company, CDC NSW has announced it has officially opened its new driver and staff facilities located at its Terrey Hills depot, which the company says marks a significant […]

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SNEAK PEAK – MERCEDES BENZ GIVE HINT OF NEW ACTROS PRO CABIN AT BTS

June 3, 2025 Jon Thomson

Mercedes-Benz used the recent Brisbane Truck Show  to showcase the new Actros  ProCabin which it says will be on sale in Australia and New Zealand later this year, The storied brand says the new Actros […]

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