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HANOVER REBRANDS AS IT PREPARES TO RESTART FOLLOWING COVID CANCELLATION

September 7, 2022 Jon Thomson

The World’s largest truck show in Hannover has been rebranded and refreshed  as it prepares to make its comeback after a four year absence due to Covid. The show  which has been rebranded as ‘IAA […]

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AUGUST SELL-ATHON – EIGHTH MONTH SPLURGE KEEPS TRUCK SALES ON TRACK FOR A RECORD

September 2, 2022 Jon Thomson

The  TIC  T-Mark sales figures  for August  have again underlined the Australian commercial vehicle market is set for an all-time record, with sales for the month and for the year to date again underlining  an […]

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SEA BEHIND THE GRATTAN PLAN

September 2, 2022 Jon Thomson

Electric truck company SEA Electric,  has  issued a statement in support of the Grattan Institute Truck Plan, issued earlier this week, which called for a plan to get older, more polluting and less safe trucks off […]

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FILL ‘ER UP! – SEA SUPPLIES AN ALL ELECTRIC AIRCRAFT REFUELLING TRUCK

August 30, 2022 Jon Thomson

Electric vehicle start up SEA Electric  is claiming a first following  the delivery of  what it says is the first all-electric aviation refueller to be put into operation in Australia w this week . In one of […]

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CLEAN UP OUR ACT – REPORT CALLS FOR MOVES TO GET OLD CLUNKERS OFF THE ROAD

August 29, 2022 Jon Thomson

A report by think tank, the Grattan Institute, has called for a ban on highly polluting diesel trucks that are more than 20 years old should be considered for heavily populated urban areas particularly in […]

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EASY RIDER – NEW AUSTRALIAN AIR SUSPENSION SYSTEM COULD REVOLUTIONISE TRUCK SAFETY

August 27, 2022 Jon Thomson

An Australian company, could be set to revolutionise the ways trucks and trailers ride and track on roads with its air suspension management system, which has taken 15 years of development. Base Air has launched […]

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WE’RE STILL HERE! – THE CALTEX BRAND SAYS IT IS STILL HERE

August 26, 2022 Jon Thomson

Surely oner of the most perplexing corporate interplays of recent times has been the supposed disappearance of Caltex from the service station market, replaced with Ampol signage, but the Caltex brand is back, with the […]

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YOUR OUT! – TOYOTA BOOTS HINO OUT OF COMMERCIAL VEHICLE TECH PARTNERSHIP

August 26, 2022 Jon Thomson

Toyota has announced it has expelled Hino from the Commercial Japan Partnership Technologies (CJPT) group following the  scandal  which has enveloped the truck maker involving falsification of engine data. It is the most severe step […]

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ANTHEM ON SONG FOR RICHERS TRANSPORT

August 23, 2022 Jon Thomson

Queensland based Richers Transport has a history stretching back nearly nine decades; starting out with a single Model T Ford and last week it took delivery of its 200th Mack. Richers took delivery of the […]

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MORE TROUBLE FOR HINO – TRUCK MAKER REPORTS SCANDAL NOW ALSO AFFECTS LIGHT DUTY MODELS

August 23, 2022 Jon Thomson

Hino’s troubles with emissions data falsifications appear to have escalated, with the company announcing in Tokyo on Monday, that it will suspend shipments of light duty trucks, after confirming that the data falsification scandal also […]

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