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CHRISTIAN MARCHES ON – SCANIA-TRATON BOSS COMMENTS ON PLUSES AND MINUSES OF 2024 RESULTS

March 18, 2025 Jon Thomson

Traton and Scania boss Christian Levin has addressed the implications of  the 2024 results Scania published a week back with the straight talking Swede address in the positives as well as the negatives from the […]

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SHOW US THE MONEY – FEDS FUNDING BOOST HOPES TO DRIVE GREATER SAFETY FOR TRUCK DRIVERS

March 18, 2025 Jon Thomson

It’s been announced  that the Australian Institute of Health and Safety (AIHS)  will  receive crucial funding from the National Heavy Vehicle Regulator’s (NHVR)  and its Heavy Vehicle Safety Initiative (HVSI), which has support by the […]

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VIA, VTA, NATROAD CELEBRATE REMOVAL OF VICTORIAN BRIDGE ASSESSMENT FEE POLICY  

March 18, 2025 Jon Thomson

Three key truck  and road freight organisations are jointly celebrating a victory of sorts over red tape and inefficiency  in Victorian heavy vehicle operations. Three peak heavy vehicle and road freight industry associations including Heavy […]

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ATA CALLS ON FEDS TO FUND DRIVER APPRENTICESHIPS

March 18, 2025 Jon Thomson

The ATA is calling on whoever wins the next Federal Government election to provide financial support to apprentice and trainee truck drivers and their employers. Australian Trucking Association chair Mark Parry  made the statement this […]

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NEW BONNETED VOLVOS UNVEILED IN USA

March 18, 2025 Jon Thomson

Volvo has unveiled its latest  North American range of bonneted VNR  trucks in the USA with the new trucks being launched at the American Trucking Association Maintenance Council annual general meeting in Nashville last week, […]

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COST PRESSURES – IVECO AND FORD ANNOUNCE JOINT EUROPEAN TRUCK DEVELOPMENT VENTURE

March 13, 2025 Jon Thomson

In breaking news out of Europe overnight, Italian truck maker Iveco and Ford’s Turkish European truck making operation, Ford Otosan have announced the signing of a joint venture agreement, which they say is a binding […]

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CAN I HAVE THE ENVELOPE PLEASE? – DAIMLER TRUCKS HOSTS ITS DEALER AWARDS NIGHT OF NIGHTS

March 11, 2025 Jon Thomson

As the truck industry dealer awards season continues apace across all manufacturers, this week it was Daimler’s turn to roll out the red carpet and strike up the band. As a twist on the usual […]

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THEY’RE ON FIRE – SCANIA SETS FIRE AND RESCUE TRUCK MARKET ALIGHT WITH INNOVATIVE SOLUTIONS

March 11, 2025 Jon Thomson

Swedish truck maker Scania  has certainly made major inroads into  the fire and rescue sector in the past decade or so in Australia and it seems the truck maker is not resting on its laurels, […]

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ISUZU ON THE STARTING LINE AND READY – MARKET LEADER ANNOUNCES ANOTHER KEY APPOINTMENT

March 11, 2025 Jon Thomson

Isuzu Australia is certainly gearing up for its big mode change plans in 2025 with yet another announcement of a significant executive appointment for its product team  ahead of the launch. The company announced this […]

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100,000 UNIT RECORD BROKEN FOR SCANIA – SWEDISH MAKER REPORTS ANOTHER STRONG RESULT GLOBALLY IN 2024

March 11, 2025 Jon Thomson

Scania globally has announced  that it has returned another year of strong financial results in 2024, with record sales and earnings. Scania  says that for the first time in its history, vehicle deliveries exceeded 100,000 […]

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