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KINETIC’S MELBOURNE BUS CONTRACT WIN WILL SEE 50 JOBS ADDED AT VOLGREN

November 16, 2021 Jon Thomson

The decision by the Victorian Department of Transport decision to award Melbourne’s franchise bus fleet to operator Kinetic will see bus builder Volgren, will create 50 new jobs to service the new contract. Victoria’s minister […]

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LUCKY 13 – SCANIA LAUNCHES ALL SIX CYLINDER ENGINE PLATFORM

November 15, 2021 Jon Thomson

Scania in Europe has launched a new all-new six cylinder engine platform for Euro 6 vehicles , ranging from 420 to 560 hp with the company describing it as the single biggest launch since the introduction […]

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VIDEO REVIEW – MACK ANTHEM

November 9, 2021 Jon Thomson

In our latest video review we take a look at Mack’s Anthem – the famous Bulldog’s ticket back into the line haul game and the first full stand up cab for the referred brand. We […]

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SCANIA REVEAL STRONG GLOBAL RESULTS FOR Q3 AND PUSHES ZERO EMISSION TRANSITION

November 9, 2021 Jon Thomson

Scania’s global CEO and president, Christian Levin  has announced some strong results for the Swedish truck maker, underlining indications of a recovery from the most damaging effects of the pandemic. Levin said in a statement […]

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FUTURE FUELS A FIZZER SAYS ELECTRIC VEHICLE COUNCIL

November 9, 2021 Jon Thomson

While the ATA and the Hydrogen Fuel Council have praised the federal government’s  Future Fuels strategy, the Electric Vehicle Council has called the long awaited  government policy strategy, is a ‘fizzer’ The Electric Vehicle Council […]

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GET THE LION ON THE LINE – BLK AUTO SIGNS HYDROGEN MOU WITH LION ENERGY

November 9, 2021 Jon Thomson

BLK Auto has announced it has signed an MoU with Lion Energy for a collaboration to assess opportunities to grow Australia’s hydrogen transport and infrastructure capabilities. The Queensland based BLK Auto has already announced a […]

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SIMON SAYS WE’LL HAVE THE ACTROS

November 4, 2021 Jon Thomson

It seems  the Mercedes-Benz trucks conquest of  fleets that have traditionally been the province of  largely Volvo, rolls  on with the German brand announcing it has inked a deal with forward thinking and economy oriented, […]

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UD HELPS WILDLIFE HOSPITAL TRAILER ‘MATILDA’ WALTZ AROUND THE BYRON REGION

November 4, 2021 Jon Thomson

Following the announcement of support from UD Trucks, the Byron Bay Wildlife Hospital has secured a new permanent home in the heart of Northern Rivers NSW. The new location will also be the departure point […]

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TRUCK SALES RECORD STILL IN SIGHT AFTER SURGING SALES IN OCTOBER

November 4, 2021 Jon Thomson

The Australian truck market had another strong result in October, finishing the month with an extremely strong tally of 3805 for the month, giving the industry a year to date total of 34226, just 220 […]

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VOLVO INKS MAJOR DEAL WITH CAMERON GROUP

November 2, 2021 Jon Thomson

Just a few weeks after Daimler announced it had ‘turned’ long time Volvo customer, Nolans, with the sale of some Mercedes-Benz Actros prime movers, Volvo has announced it had inked a significant deal with the […]

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