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BREAKING NEWS – IVECO ANNOUNCES SHUTDOWN OF LOCAL TRUCK MANUFACTURING

November 24, 2021 Jon Thomson

After  70 years  Iveco’s truck assembly plant at Dandenong will cease manufacturing trucks In June next year, as another Australian vehicle manufacturing operation is set to shut down. The shutdown of local Iveco truck production […]

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NEVER LATE IN A V8 – NEW SCANIA HEAVY HITTER ARRIVES IN AUSTRALIA A YEAR EARLY

November 24, 2021 Jon Thomson

Never shy of chasing big horsepower, Swedish truck maker Scania’ has announced and even higher horsepower version of its V8 truck engine family,by revealing this week a 770 horsepower version of its much loved 16.4 […]

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AUSTRALIA LAUNCHES INTERNATIONAL TRIAL TO SEE IF ELECTRIC VEHICLE SPARE BATTERY CAPACITY CAN SUPPORT THE GRID

November 24, 2021 Jon Thomson

The University of Queensland has launched  what it claims is a world-first international trial to see if the spare battery capacity in electric vehicles  could be used to support the uptake of renewable energy, support […]

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BIDEN INFRASTRUCTURE BILL TO GIVE ELECTRIC BUSES BIG LEG UP IN USA

November 17, 2021 Jon Thomson

The massive US Infrastructure initiative  that has been championed by the US  Biden administration and which was signed into law last week after passing both houses of Congress, will not only see a huge amount […]

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CANTER 50 NOT OUT – CELEBRATING WITH SPECIAL EDITION MODEL

November 16, 2021 Jon Thomson

There is nothing like celebrating a significant birthday and giving  and giving everyone  attending the party presents  to celebrate. That is sort off what Fuso is  doing as the truck brand celebrates its half century […]

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BLK DROPS HYDROGEN BOMB – RECRUITING BRITISH BUS EXPERT

November 16, 2021 Jon Thomson

Queensland based vehicle distributor, BLK Auto has announced it has recruited veteran British bus industry executive and engineer, Graham Belgum as its hydrogen technology to bolster its capabilities as it looks to grows it hydrogen […]

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KINETIC’S MELBOURNE BUS CONTRACT WIN WILL SEE 50 JOBS ADDED AT VOLGREN

November 16, 2021 Jon Thomson

The decision by the Victorian Department of Transport decision to award Melbourne’s franchise bus fleet to operator Kinetic will see bus builder Volgren, will create 50 new jobs to service the new contract. Victoria’s minister […]

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LUCKY 13 – SCANIA LAUNCHES ALL SIX CYLINDER ENGINE PLATFORM

November 15, 2021 Jon Thomson

Scania in Europe has launched a new all-new six cylinder engine platform for Euro 6 vehicles , ranging from 420 to 560 hp with the company describing it as the single biggest launch since the introduction […]

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VIDEO REVIEW – MACK ANTHEM

November 9, 2021 Jon Thomson

In our latest video review we take a look at Mack’s Anthem – the famous Bulldog’s ticket back into the line haul game and the first full stand up cab for the referred brand. We […]

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SCANIA REVEAL STRONG GLOBAL RESULTS FOR Q3 AND PUSHES ZERO EMISSION TRANSITION

November 9, 2021 Jon Thomson

Scania’s global CEO and president, Christian Levin  has announced some strong results for the Swedish truck maker, underlining indications of a recovery from the most damaging effects of the pandemic. Levin said in a statement […]

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