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JABBA THE BUS CALLS THE SHOTS IN VICTORIA’S GOULBURN VALLEY VACCINE ROLLOUT

September 14, 2021 Jon Thomson

The vaccination rollout and the entire Covid crisis  has  brought forward a myriad of stories about various efforts  to help us all overcome the burden and misery of  the wretched virus. One such story  has […]

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FUSO GOES 500 PLUS WITH SHOGUN

September 13, 2021 Jon Thomson

Fuso’s newest heavy hitter is coming to Australia with Daimler’s Japanese  brand set to debut a 510hp version of its flagship Shogun, joining Japanese market leader Isuzu in  the  500hp club, a factor that is […]

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VIDEO REVIEW – VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER 6.1

September 6, 2021 Jon Thomson

We take a quick look at Volkswagen’s new Transporter 6.1 range and see why the company that invented this sector of the van market almost 70 years ago still sets the standard in commercial vans, […]

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RETURN TO SENDERS – AUSSIE POST FIRST TO TAKE UP FUSO eCANTERS

September 6, 2021 Jon Thomson

As we have predicted in an upcoming story in Transport & Trucking, Fuso’s recently launched eCanter electric truck will be taken up in the initial stages of its time on the Australian market, by the […]

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SEA CAR – LIGHT DUTY MODEL DE-RATED TO OPERATE ON CAR LICENCE

September 3, 2021 Jon Thomson

Electric truck start up, SEA Electric has announced it has  launched a new version of its entry level 300-45 electric truck which has been re rated to make it legal to drive on a car […]

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VW READS THE RIOT ACT TO MAN SUBSIDIARY AS TRUCK AND BUS MAKER ENDURES TOUGH TIMES

September 3, 2021 Jon Thomson

German Truck and bus maker, MAN is enduring troubled times as the company is suffering low earnings, pressure from its parent company and the need to urgently transform to zero emission powertrains Not surprisingly, given […]

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VFS GIVES ACTROS TEN OUT OF TEN

September 3, 2021 Jon Thomson

With Mercedes Benz kicking plenty of goals with its Actros range, comes news that Victorian Freight Services has added a tenth Actros to its truck fleet. The Actros 2663  VFS has added to its Dandenong […]

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VOLVO CLINCHES MAJOR ELECTRIC TRUCK DEAL IN THE US

September 2, 2021 Jon Thomson

Volvo North America has revealed it has sealed its largest order so far for electric trucks with global shipping giant Maersk’s America. warehousing and distribution subsidiary Performance Team ordering 16 Volvo heavy duty Class 8 […]

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HINO LOADS UP ON BUILT TO GO TIPPER PRO MODELS

September 2, 2021 Jon Thomson

Hino has announced it has expanded its range of Built to Go (BTG) trucks with the introduction of its new Tipper Pro variants in both 300 Series and 500 Series models. “The new Tipper Pro […]

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SUPPLY SHORTAGES HOLD TRUCK SALES BACK IN AUGUST

September 2, 2021 Jon Thomson

Supply issues may  be  the thing that will stop the Australian truck market from breaking all-time records  this year, with the European heavy duty models holding the sales numbers back, largely on the back of […]

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