Articles by Jon Thomson

Queensland based bus builder Bustech has doubled down on electric bus development unveiling its own Australian designed and built electric bus chassis at the recent Sydney Bus Show. Bustech says its new electric bus is […]

Scania’s director of sales for bus, Julian Gurney says that there needs to be more intelligent planning and consideration as the rush to move to zero emission buses gathers pace and that removing  older, polluting […]

Moving to zero-emission trucks and clean energy sources could avoid tens of thousands of premature deaths and 1.75 million asthma attacks, according to a new study by the American Lung Association The Lung Association study […]

NSW Opposition leader Chris Minns was a  conspicuous part of the  opening day of this year’s Australasian Bus Expo in Sydney  last week, underlining perhaps the fact that  the current State Government is perhaps on […]

Transport for NSW has announced it has joined The Australian Road Research Board and Mov3ment to partner on Research designed to investigate the potential hydrogen fuel for heavy vehicle market size and likely first movers. […]

Tesla has announced that it is starting production of its Tesla Semi and that soft drink giant,  Pepsi will receive the first electric trucks  on the 1st December. The Tesla Semi, which is an all-electric […]

Amidst all the woes that has beset the brand in recent weeks , Hino has  announced it has extended its Australian dealer network, opening a new dealership at Sale in Victoria’s Gippsland region. Hino Australia’s […]

Scania Australia’s director of truck sales, Dean Dal Santo,  has announced his intention to leave the business after more than 20 years. Scania’s current national product manager, Ben Nye  a 12-year Scania veteran, will replace […]