Articles by Jon Thomson
TRANSPORT & TRUCKING AUSTRALIA – LATEST ISSUE OUT NOW
In this issue of Transport & Trucking Australia we have an interesting mix of yarns from across the industry. We take a look and a drive of the latest updated version of Isuzu’s market leading […]
ALLISON RELEASES LATEST ENVIRONMENTAL, SOCIAL AND GOVERNANCE REPORT
Allison Transmission recently released its 2021 Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Report designed to provide transparent data on the company’s environmental performance, social impacts and how these practices are governed. “The world is undergoing extraordinary […]
DOING THE LOCOMOTION – COULD THIS BE THE WAY AUTONOMOUS TRUCKS FIND THEIR WAY ON TO THE ROAD
The question of when and if we will ever see autonomous trucks on our roads or in fact roads any where around the world is one of the most asked questions in the automotive world. […]
THREE NOT OUT – VOLVO PRESENTS FIRST DEALER AWARDS SINCE 2019
After three years weathering the Covid storm Volvo Group in Australia has again hosted a dealer awards night bringing its network together face to face for the first time since 2019 . The 2022 VGA […]
HYDROGEN TARGET – US ENERGY DEPARTMENT’S MULTI BILLION DOLLAR SPEND ON FUEL OF THE FUTURE
US Energy Department secretary, Jennifer Granholm, has revealed that developing hydrogen as a fuel source is a major US Government priority, as her department issued an $US8 billion ($AUD12.1) hydrogen hub funding notice. Granholm revealed […]
IT’S NOT TU SIMPLE – AUTONOMOUS TRUCK ENTREPENEUR MAKES HYDROGEN TRUCK PLAY
With moe and more interest in hydrogen as the future fuel for long distance and heavy duty trucks and buses, its been revealed that co-founder of US autonomous driving company TuSimple, Mo Chen, has started […]
SCANIA PRESENTS NEW ELECTRIC REGIONAL TRUCK VIDEO
CHIPS IN ON THE GREEN – DAIMLER EXEC SAYS SEMI CONDUCTOR SHORTAGE IS EASING
A key Daimler Trucks global executive, says she sees promising signs of moving past the prolonged chip shortage that has troubled automotive manufacturers across the world. Karin Radstrom, the boss of the Mercedes-Benz Trucks brand, and […]
DAIMLER THROWS OPEN THE DOORS AT NEW BRISBANE DEALERSHIP
Daimler has unveiled a glitzy new Brisbane truck dealership with the Velocity Vehicle Group officially opened its impressive Daimler Trucks Brisbane dealership in the suburb of Darra on what is really Brisbane’s ‘Truck Central. The […]
