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NHVR LAUNCHES CAMPAIGN TO HIGHLIGHT ENGINE REMAPPING RISKS

June 16, 2021 Jon Thomson

The National Heavy Vehicle Regulator  has announced a new education campaign to  highlight the health and safety risks caused by illegal engine remapping. The NHVR says the campaign will focus on educating the heavy vehicle […]

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FITNESS TO DRIVE REQUIRES A RE THINK ACCORDING TO NATROAD

June 16, 2021 Jon Thomson

The National Road Transport Association (NatRoad) has said that it believes the National Transport Commission needs to go further in its pursuit of making its Fitness To Drive guidelines more user-friendly and push for serious […]

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NEW REPORT FINDS HEAVY VEHICLE CRASHES DOWN DESPITE INCREASED FREIGHT MOVEMENT

June 16, 2021 Jon Thomson

A new report   has found that during COVID Australia’s roads were the safest they’ve been in years, with the number of multi-vehicle crashes involving heavy vehicles down more than 16 per cent.  Major truck […]

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SCANIA LEADS EU ON LOW EMISSIONS

June 16, 2021 Jon Thomson

Hot on the heels of  the announcement that Scania had won its fifth Green Truck award, the Swedish manufacturer has announced that figures from the European Commission confirm it is the best heavy vehicle maker […]

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IT’S NOT EASY BEING GREEN – SCANIA SCOOPS GREEN TRUCK AWARD FOR FIFTH CONSECUTIVE TIME

June 16, 2021 Jon Thomson

Scania has claimed  Germany’s prestigious ‘Green Truck’ title for the fifth year in a row, again scooping up the award which is organised by two leading German trade magazines. The award which has become what […]

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HINO ADDS NEW DEALERSHIP IN HOBART

June 16, 2021 Jon Thomson

Hino has announced  it has again expanded its dealer network with the the addition of a dealership in Hobart with FRM Hino opening a new purpose built operation in the Tasmanian capital. “With consistent business […]

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NTI SPARKS ROADSIDE ASSIST FOR SEA ELECTRIC TRUCKS

June 8, 2021 Jon Thomson

Leading transport insurance specialist, NTI, has an nuanced it will offer its Truck Assist roadside support to customers who operate electric trucks, which have been converted or manufactured by SEA Electric.  Truck Assist’s general manager, […]

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LIKE A VIRGIN -SCANIA BACKS BRANSON VIEWS ON GLOBAL CLIMATE GOALS

June 8, 2021 Jon Thomson

Swedish truck and bus maker Scania has emphasised a presentation by well known Bristish businessman and celebrity, Richard Branson regarding collaboration between companies to meet climate change goals. Branson was talking at the Sustainable Transport […]

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VOLVO SET TO LAUNCH FULL BATTERY ELECTRIC BUS IN AUSTRALIA THIS YEAR

June 8, 2021 Jon Thomson

Hot on the heels of  its deal with NSW TAFE to train electric bus technicians Volvo is preparing for the launch of its first all-electric bus chassis, the Volvo BZL,  due later this year.  Volvo’s […]

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VOLGREN WRAPS UP ITS 12-YEAR CONTRACT WITH BRISBANE CITY COUNCIL

June 8, 2021 Jon Thomson

Volgren has delivered the final bus of its agreement with Brisbane City Council  which has spanned the last 12 years and  saw 882 of its buses delivered to the Queensland capital. The handover event featured […]

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