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TRATON REGISTERS SOME SIGNIFICANT SALES DROPS IN FIRST QUARTER

April 21, 2026 Jon Thomson

The Volkswagen controlled global truck maker Triton Group has revealed that ut has a slow start to 2026  reporting  preliminary data, that indicates the company suffered a six per cent reduction  on the same quarter […]

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LOTS OF ATTENTION ON ZERO INTEREST PROGRAM

April 21, 2026 Jon Thomson

Federal government ministers including Finance Minister, Katy Gallagher Minister for Finance, Women, Government Services and the Public Service, and the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry, Julie Collins have made a joint announcement revealing that […]

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TRANSPORT WOMEN SCHOLARSHIPS ANNOUNCED

April 21, 2026 Jon Thomson

Daimler Truck Australia has announced that a major program it has backed aimed at giving women a unique opportunity to enter the transport industry or upskill in their chosen transport related field has revealed the […]

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NATROAD CLAIMS CREDIT FOR ZERO EMISSION GOVERNMENT LOAN SCHEME

April 21, 2026 Jon Thomson

NatRoad has welcomed the opening of the Federal Government’s plan to offer zero interest loans to manufacturing and logistic firms  as part of  the $1 billion Economic Resilience Program, describing it as a significant win […]

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HINO BOSS CALLS FOR ALBANESE GOVERNMENT TO SHARPEN FOCUS ON THE TRANSPORT SECTOR

April 21, 2026 Jon Thomson

Richard Emery the boss of Hino Australia believes the role of transport minister in the Federal Government should be a stand alone ministry  focussed on road transport believing that  the current multi facetted portfolio  has […]

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700 WAYS HINO HOPES TO PLUG ITS MEDIUM DUTY SUPPLY ISSUE

April 21, 2026 Jon Thomson

Hino is hoping a a range of new variants and specifications in its 700 Series range will enable it to make it through the tough times ahead with no new 500 Series medium duty trucks […]

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KICK START – NSW GOVERNMENT UPS THE ANTE ON ELECTRIC TRUCK INCENTIVES

April 14, 2026 Jon Thomson

The Minns NSW State Labor Government  has made some significant announcements  that  it says will making the shift to electric vehicles easier for drivers  and transport operators. While most of the new plan announced by […]

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KENWORTH STILL ON TRACK WITH SUPERCARS

April 14, 2026 Jon Thomson

Kenworth has announce that it has extended its partnership with Australia’s  premier motor racing category marking the 26th year it has supported and Supercars as  its official heavy duty truck sponsor and supplier. it’s probably […]

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CELL, CELL, CELL – AUSTRALIAN UNIVERSITY COMES UP WITH MORE EFFICIENT HYDROGEN FUEL CELL

April 14, 2026 Jon Thomson

University of NSW researchers have  revealed that they have redesigned hydrogen fuel cells to solve a critical flaw,  which they say  will bring clean energy for heavy transport, aviation and other transport modes closer to […]

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MELBOURNE OWNER DRIVER CUSTOMISES HIS SCANIA V8

April 14, 2026 Jon Thomson

An owner driver  based in Sunbury on Melbourne’s northern outskirts has created a head turning Scania R620 V8 prime mover which draws on a European tradition among Scania drivers to deeply personalise their trucks. Chris […]

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