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FEBRUARY BLUES – TRUCK MARKET DOWN AGAIN IN SLOW START TO 2026

March 3, 2026 Jon Thomson

Australian truck sales  continued in the doldrums in February with total sales down more than 400 units  or 12.8 per cent compared with the same month in 2025,  as the market struggles to match the […]

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DON’T CRY OVER SPILLED OIL – TRP INTRODUCES TRUCK SPILL KITS TO ITS RANGE

March 3, 2026 Jon Thomson

True parts specialist retailer TRP has announced it has  introduced new portable, heavy-duty Spill Kits to its range of products available across its network of outlets across the country. TRP says the Spill Kits are […]

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NHVR ENERGETICALLY ADDRESSING FATIGUE

March 3, 2026 Jon Thomson

The  NHVR has announced it will be targeting heavy vehicle drivers who take unsafe risks with work and rest requirements during a special operation across the country in the coming weeks. The NHVR’s  Operation Ambit […]

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A GOOD DEALER BETTER – HINO HANDS OUT DEALER ACCOLADES

March 3, 2026 Jon Thomson

As the  annual roundabout of awards dinners continues apace around the country, the latest truck brand to celebrate its dealer force is Hino, which recognised its highest performing dealers,  at its recent Dealer of the […]

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BECAUSE WE CAN – NEW HINO DEALER IN SHEP

March 3, 2026 Jon Thomson

Hino has announced. that it has expanded its regional dealership footprint, with the opening of new dealership in  the Victorian  regional centre of Shepparton in the Goulburn Valley. Hino has appointed Jacob Hino to establish […]

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VOLVO REVVED UP WITH NEW RANGE OF LOW HORSEPOWER 13 LITRE FM ENGINE VARIANTS

February 25, 2026 Jon Thomson

Volvo has announced a new range of horsepower ratings for its popular Euro 6 13-litre engine platform fitted to its FM model workhorses. The new range goes from 380hp and 1850Nm to 420hp and 2100Nm […]

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NEXT GEN DETROITS ANNOUNCED AND REVEALED IN THE USA

February 24, 2026 Jon Thomson

Daimler Truck’s  North American powertrain brand  Detroit Diesel  has announced  the launch of its latest Gen 6 heavy duty diesel engine range in the USA and Canada. Daimler North America says its  next evolution of […]

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NEW WEB APP DESIGNED TO HELP TRANSPORT OPERATORS FROM NHVR

February 24, 2026 Jon Thomson

The NHVR has announced it has released a new online tool designed to help users compare the productivity, asset impact, safety and sustainability trade-offs of different heavy vehicle configurations. the new online tool, called Freight […]

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TRP OFFICIALLY IPENS NEW BENDIGO STORE

February 24, 2026 Jon Thomson

A company which claims to be Australia’s fastest growing truck and trailer parts business TRP parts  has announced out has celebrated the opening  ion a new TRP store in the Victorian regional city of Bendigo. Top […]

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AUSSIE COMPANY CLAIMS WORLD’S LONGEST SOLAR-POWERED REFRIGERATED TRANSPORT TEST

February 24, 2026 Jon Thomson

An Australian company  claims it has completed the world’s longest zero-emission, solar-charged refrigerated transport journey, covering 1,671kilometres between Sydney and Brisbane return. The company ProTran Solutions claims the achievement marks a significant milestone in sustainable […]

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