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SCANIA PUTS ITS MONEY WHERE ITS PARTS ARE – MAJOR WAREHOUSE EXPANSION ON THE BACK OF BUSINESS GROWTH

July 6, 2021 Jon Thomson

Scania has announced it is investing in two new parts warehouses to meet the growing demand for its trucks  and the increase in the  ‘truck park’ of Scania trucks across the country. Scania’s business is […]

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ATA MAKES RENEWED CALL FOR WIDER TRUCKS TO OPEN UP SAFETY AND GREEN OPTIONS

July 5, 2021 Jon Thomson

A new analysis from the ATA has revealed that Australia’s out of date truck width rules are restricting the availability of zero emission trucks on the Australian market. “While many trucking operators are eager to […]

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JUNE SETS AN ALL TIME TRUCK SALES RECORD

July 2, 2021 Jon Thomson

The Australian  truck market set an all-time high monthly record in June as the Covid  19 bounce back and the instant tax write off spurred the market to a massive 4741 sales, topping June 2020 […]

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MCKAY VOLVO DEALERSHIP ADDED TO WESTERN TRUCK GROUP NETWORK

July 1, 2021 Jon Thomson

One of Australia’s longest standing Volvo truck dealerships has changed hands with Crockers truck Centre in Mackay becoming a part of the Western Truck Group after 44 years as a family-owned Volvo franchise. The Crockers […]

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A MILLION AND 83 NOT OUT FOR ADELAIDE CANTER AND ITS DRIVER

June 30, 2021 Jon Thomson

Its not unusual  for a big line haul truck to clock up on million clicks but doing it in a light duty tipper is a serious achievement, expecially for a bloke  who is 83 years […]

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MERCEDES-BENZ UNVEILS ITS FIRST EVER PRODUCTION FULL ELECTRIC TRUCK

June 30, 2021 Jon Thomson

Mercedes-Benz Trucks has given its battery-electric eActros its world premiere, unveiling  the first series production electric truck to wear the famous three pointed star, which the company says  will have a range of up to […]

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VOLTA HITS THE ACCELERATOR ON ITS ELECTRIC TRUCK

June 30, 2021 Jon Thomson

European electric truck start-up Volta, has unveiled the first running prototype chassis of its Volta Zero , which the company claims is the world’s first purpose-built full-electric 16-tonne commercial vehicle specifically for inner city logistics. […]

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DRIVERLESS VEHICLE BODY SAYS INFRASTRUCTURE HAS TO IMPROVE BEFORE AUTONOMOUS TRUCKS HIT OUR ROADS

June 30, 2021 Jon Thomson

While there has been plenty of news  from  the US and Europe about autonomous vehicles and  the potential for driverless trucks  in those regions there has been precious little written about the possibility of driverless […]

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DAF UNVEILS ITS NEXT GEN RANGE IN EUROPE

June 30, 2021 Jon Thomson

It has almost gone unnoticed Down Under  but Paccar’s Euro brand DAF unveiled an updated range in its native Holland in early June,  revealing new generation  XF, XG and XG Plus  models, which are set […]

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NATROAD APPLAUDS ONGOING NSW ROAD BUDGET COMMITMENT

June 23, 2021 Jon Thomson

National road transport association and lobbying group, NatRoad (National Road Transport Association) has applauded the New South Wales Government’s focus on making the State’s roads safer and more efficient in its 2021-22 Budget  saying the […]

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