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SAFETY SPEND – FEDS GRANT NHVR $3.5 MILLION FOR HEAVY VEHICLE SAFETY

September 27, 2022 Jon Thomson

The NHVR has announced it has  received  what it describes as ‘critical’ funding for  fifteen industry-led projects as part of the National Heavy Vehicle Regulator’s (NHVR) Heavy Vehicle Safety Initiative (HVSI),  through the Federal Government. […]

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DOUBLE SEA FACTORY- ELECTRIC TRUCK MAKER ANNOUNCES MAJOR VICTORIAN EXPANSION

September 26, 2022 Jon Thomson

SEA Electric has announced that it will be doubling the size of  its local assembly facility taking its annual production capacity to a potential annual rate of more than 2000 electric trucks. The company says it will see […]

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THE ANNUAL AWARD THAT’S MADE EVERY TWO YEARS

September 23, 2022 Jon Thomson

The IAA at Hannover  traditionally is the platform every two years  for the announcement  of the International Truck of the Year awards, which are judged by a panel of European commercial vehicle journalists. The Truck […]

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THE SUM OF THE PARTS – IVECO REVEALS KEY PARTNERSHIPS TO ENABLE ZERO EMISSION FUTURE

September 22, 2022 Jon Thomson

Collaboration appears to be the way Iveco will navigate its way toward a zero emission future, with the Italian brand revealing at the IAA 2022 in Hannover this week, some key alignments with both Nikola […]

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SCANIA TO THE RESCUE – SWEDISH BRAND DECLARES IT WILL DECARBONISE HEAVY TRANSPORT

September 22, 2022 Jon Thomson

The headline on Scania’s press  release for IAA 2022,  read ‘Scania decarbonises  heavy transport’ in what seemed to be a sort of declaration that  the Traton-owned brand was going to  save the planet almost single […]

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MAN POURS WATER ON HYDROGEN AT HANNOVER

September 22, 2022 Jon Thomson

The apparent problem child  of the Traton family of truck brands, MAN  declared at the IAA in Hannover this week, that the decarbonisation of freight transport, the digitalisation of logistics and the worsening shortage of […]

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DAIMLER DOUBLES DOWN ON ELECTRIC – IMPRESSIVE HANNOVER OFFERING FROM BENZ

September 22, 2022 Jon Thomson

Daimler has made a clear statement of its zero emission intentions at this year’s IAA  Transportation Expo in Hannover, but unlike its rival and hydrogen fuel cell joint venture partner Volvo, Daimler did have some  […]

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THE X FACTOR – DAF IMPRESSES WITH STRONG SHOWING IN HANNOVER

September 22, 2022 Jon Thomson

One of the most well rounded and impressive displays at IAA this year was that of the Paccar subsidiary DAF which unveiled its new XD range aliong with electric versions of  both the new XD […]

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WHAT’S THE DIFF – VOLVO PIVOTS. ON E-AXLE CONCEPT FOR ITS ELECTRIC TRUCKS

September 20, 2022 Jon Thomson

After just days earlier demonstrating its first series production heavy duty trucks using a centrally mounted electric motor pack mated to a conventional I Shift AMT Volvo has revealed a completely new, fully electric rear […]

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HEAVY METAL – VOLVO EXPANDS ITS BATTERY ELECTRIC OFFERING TO HEAVY DUTY

September 19, 2022 Jon Thomson

Volvo is rapidly moving toward its goal of only producing 100 per cent fossil fuel free trucks by 2040, with the announcement that series production of  its latest battery electric heavy duty prime movers has […]

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