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QUANTRON E-BUS TO DEBUT IN GERMANY LATER THIS YEAR

September 14, 2021 Jon Thomson

German E-mobility specialist Quantron has announced it is launching its own  range of electric buises with the arrival of the electric Quantron 12 m low-floor bus from the end of this year.  Quantron says the […]

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LIFETIME COSTS NO DEADWEIGHT IN FLEET PLANNING AND PURCHASE SAYS ISUZU SALES BOSS

September 14, 2021 Jon Thomson

Isuzu’s national sales manager, Les Spaltman says that in an increasingly competitive market and with an unrelenting pandemic, profitability is high on the list of concerns for the Australian road transport business. In an industry […]

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HYUNDAI BETTING STRONGLY ON HYDROGEN

September 14, 2021 Jon Thomson

Korean automotive giant, Hyundai, says hydrogen is essential for cutting carbon emissions from transportation, especially heavy-duty trucks, and intends to roll out a cheaper, smaller fuel cell system to power every commercial vehicle model it […]

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VOLTA ‘STEYR’S A DIFFERENT DIRECTION BY BUILDING IN OLD MAN PLANT

September 14, 2021 Jon Thomson

Stockholm based Electric truck startup Volta Trucks announced this week that its first trucks will be made under contract in Austria  by Steyr Automotive , starting late next year at a MAN truck plant in Austria. […]

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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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