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SEA ELECTRIC LAUNCHES ITS OWN LOCALLY ASSEMBLED ELECTRIC TRUCK BASED ON A HINO

March 25, 2021 Jon Thomson

Melbourne based electric truck start up,  SEA Electric has announced it has commenced commercial volume assembly of electric trucks at its Dandenong factory. SEA Electric says it will be producing the trucks using Hino components, […]

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HINO ‘PREVIEW’ REVEALS PRECIOUS LITTLE THAT WE DON’T ALREADY KNOW

March 23, 2021 Jon Thomson

Despite the fact that  its new 700 Series heavy duty trucks have been around since the 2019 Tokyo Motor Show , Hino Australia says it is giving all of a us a sneak preview of […]

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NHVR TARGETING TECHNOLOGY TO TACKLE FATIGUE

March 23, 2021 Jon Thomson

The NHVR has signalled it is set to look at how fatigue technology can be recognised in regulatory frameworks. The Heavy Vehicle Regulator’s CEO, Sal Petroccitto  announced the intentions at the  recent Victorian Transport Association […]

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SCANIA TURNS DIRT ON SECOND SYDNEY SALES AND SERVICE FACILITY

March 23, 2021 Jon Thomson

Scania has announced it has turned the first sod on its newest capital city,  company owned, sales and service operation, with work advancing on a new facility at Eastern Creek in Sydney’s western suburbs. The […]

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SCANIA ANNOUNCES ANNUAL SUSTAINABILITY REPORT

March 18, 2021 Jon Thomson

Hot on the heels of  the release of its 2020 financial results, Swedish truck maker, Scania has published its annual Sustainability  Report fort he pandemic affected year just passed. As Scania says,  2020 was a […]

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PEUGEOT VANS ANNOUNCE TIE UP WITH AUSTRALIAN RALLY CHAMPIONSHIP

March 18, 2021 Jon Thomson

Peugeot vans has announced it has become official commercial vehicle partner for the RSEA Safety Motorsport Australia Rally Championship in 2021. Although the Peugeot brand is not involved in the  Australian Rally championship as a […]

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TESLA NAMES FORMER DAIMLER EXEC TO HEAD UP HEAVY TRUCK OPERATION

March 17, 2021 Jon Thomson

Tesla has appointed  a former Daimler Trucks North America senior executive as its new head of heavy truck operations as the controversial electric vehicle maker ramps up to a a launch for its heavy truck […]

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SCANIA ANNUAL RESULT HIT BY PANDEMIC PROBLEMS, BUT RECOVERY ON THE WAY

March 16, 2021 Jon Thomson

Swedish truck and bus maker and Traton subsidiary, Scania has announced its global full year result for the Covid affected 2020, reporting  deliveries dipped by 28 per cent, despite orders being up across both truck […]

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AUTOMATED RESPONSE – HOW THE US IS WORKING TOWARD SELF DRIVING TRUCKS

March 15, 2021 Jon Thomson

America’s Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FCMSA) isn’t sure when autonomous commercial trucks are coming, but its researchers are busily preparing for widespread use of the technology – including the potential impact on the workforce, […]

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UD AND VISY CELEBRATE WOMEN IN THE TRANSPORT INDUSTRY BY RECRUITING AND TRAINING WOMEN DRIVERS

March 12, 2021 Jon Thomson

 UD  announced a special initiative In celebration of International Women’s Day last week with one of its key dealers, CMV Dandenong delivering six new Croner PD 25 280 curtain siders to Visy Logistics and the […]

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