The ATA is calling on the Federal Government to reduce road user charge, in response to the difficulties being imposed on road freight operators by the recent halving of the fuel tax excise from 44.2 […]
Glen Walker, the vice president Asia Pacific for SEA Electric has been joined the board of the Electric Vehicle Council, Australia’s peak body for the e-Mobility sector. Walker leads SEA Electric’s operational activities in the […]
After senior Traton executives recently signalled that hydrogen fuel cell power would likely not be a part of its future zero emission truck strategy, its Swedish subsidiary Scania has announced it is working on developing […]
Volvo Trucks, has said it has made provision for losses of up to $AUD570 million for the first quarter of 2022 as a result of the conflict in Ukraine after suspending all its operations in […]
Electricity networks are thinking seriously about what they need to do get ready for increased demand on the grid, with a $3.4 million ‘smart charger’ trial kicking off in the past week. According to research by […]
New Hino Australia Sales and marketing boss , Richard Emery believes that a sensible government incentive program to reduce the number of older trucks on our roads would be a good start for the transition […]
It was another boom month in the Australian truck industry in March, possibly the best third month results ever, with total sales of 3797, exceeding the performance in the same month of the record setting […]
Daimler’s global truck boss Martin Daum says that the cost of building a battery-powered truck will “forever be higher” than a combustion engine equivalent, as the war in Ukraine has accelerated an already rapid increase in […]
Lowes Petroleum has announced it has taken delivery of six newVolvo FM prime movers marking the beginning of its biggest fleet replacement since 2015. Head of Fleet and Compliance Jake Myler said while the rolling […]
Specialist automotive electric and lighting specialist, Narva has upgraded its LED Load light with the addition of a glare shield. The company said that with many road freight movements occurring at night, having adequate load […]
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