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JAPAN POST TAKES A BATH ON SALE OF TOLL GLOBAL EXPRESS TO ALLEGRO

April 22, 2021 Jon Thomson

Toll Group has announced it has entered into a formal agreement to sell its Global Express business to Allegro Funds, as the Japan Post owned transport group sort out a mire of issues and problems […]

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HYUNDAI’S FIRST UTE BREAKS COVER

April 22, 2021 Jon Thomson

Anyone  thinking Hyundai’s  first foray into the ute market will see  the Korean maker  deliver a rival for Toyota’s HiLux or Ford’s Ranger will be a long way from the mark, with the company unveiling […]

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IKEA CANADA GETS THE LION ON THE LINE

April 22, 2021 Jon Thomson

IKEA in Canada  has announced it  has contracted a logistics provider  to fulfill home deliveries for IKEA in a handful of Canadian cities using a fleet of 15 Lion6 heavy-duty zero-emission trucks from Lion Electric. The Swedish […]

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NIKOLA AND IVECO ANNOUNCE PLANS FOR EURO HYDROGEN FUELLING NETWORK

April 22, 2021 Jon Thomson

Hydrogen fuel cell and electric truck start up, Nikola has  announced it  and its major European investor, Iveco, have formed a partnership with natural gas distributor OGE to set up a hydrogen pipeline and fuel […]

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CHAPMAN ANNOUNCED AS NEW BULLDOG IN CHIEF

April 21, 2021 Jon Thomson

Volvo Group has opted to promote from within for the role of vice president of Mack Trucks, announcing Tom Chapman as the new VP of Mack, a position that has been vacant since Gary Bone […]

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DAIMLER TRUCKS NORTH AMERICA OPENS ORDER BOOKS ON FIRST ELECTRIC OFFERINGS

April 15, 2021 Jon Thomson

Daimler Trucks North America has announced that it has opened its order books for its first two all-electric trucks – the Freightliner eCascadia and Freightliner eM2  which it says will be hitting US roads next […]

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IVECO GETS IN ON AUTONOMOUS DRIVING TECH DEVELOPMENT

April 15, 2021 Jon Thomson

Iveco has signed a memorandum of understanding with US based autonomous truck technology developer, Plus, to jointly develop autonomous trucks that the companies say will be deployed across China, Europe and other areas. “Our teams […]

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TRUCK SALES ON THE BOIL AGAIN IN MARCH

April 14, 2021 Jon Thomson

Truck sales,  like most of the rest of the Australian economy, are booming, with figures for March revealing another surge in truck registrations with first quarter and monthly sales for the top three truck brands […]

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WESTERN STAR PUTS BLINDSPOT SAFETY ON THE RADAR

April 13, 2021 Jon Thomson

American truck brand Western Star has dragged itself into the  technology era  with he announcement that it has introduced Blind spot radar its range, saying it gives ‘drivers even greater confidence behind the wheel’. Western […]

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GILLESPIE ANNOUNCES RESIGNATION FROM HINO

April 12, 2021 Jon Thomson

In a move that has come as a surprise to the industry, Bill Gillespie has announced  he has resigned  from the position  of  vice president of brand and franchise development, due to personal reasons. Under Gillespie’s […]

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