Articles by Jon Thomson

The Truck Industry Council  CEO, Tony McMullan has again called for a reduction of the age of Australia’s  truck fleet with  the average age of the fleet now knocking on 15 years  and according to […]

Team Global Express (TGE), the new company name for the former Toll Global Express, has announced a major new electric truck trial that it is claiming as potentially the largest electric truck trial in the […]

The Australian truck market closed in on an all-time record  and came close to breaking it a month early with another booming sales result in November which saw a massive 4233 trucks sold for the […]

Mercedes-Benz Vans  has added a new electric van to its line up with  the launch of the new EQV by Mercedes-EQ, the EV-focused division of Mercedes-Benz,  which the company says heralds a new era for […]

Iveco has announced its dealers have started taking orders for its new flagship truck range in Australia, the S-WAY, with the  company  expecting the first of them  to arrive here in the first half of 2023. Iveco says it […]

The HVIA  last week announced it has presented truck maker, Scania with its 2022 Award for Safety Innovation, at a gala dinner in Brisbane. The HVIA Award recognises  Scania’s vision in preparing for a safe […]

Isuzu Australia has signalled a management shake up  that has seen long time sales boss Les Spaltman resign from his position as National Sales Manager, and the announcement that it has appointed a new chief […]

Daimler Trucks  has announced its new dealership  has opened in the major regional hub of Dubbo in the NSW Central West and is now open for business. Daimler Trucks Dubbo is the new Daimler dealership […]