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BAPCOR CONSOLIDATES COMMERCIAL VEHICLE OPERATIONS

May 11, 2021 Jon Thomson

Major automotive aftermarket specialist, Bapcor, has announced it has consolidated its truck interests saying that it has assembled its Australian commercial light and heavy duty parts businesses to form the Bapcor Commercial Vehicle Group. Bapcor […]

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GO WEST SNAPPED UP BY SEA LINK

May 7, 2021 Jon Thomson

SeaLink Travel Group  has announced it is acquiring major WA based bus operator Go West Tours in a deal that is reported as costing $72.4 million, a move that will add considerably to the diversified […]

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ANOTHER TRUCK SHOW FALLS OVER – COVID CLAIMS ATLANTA TRUCK SHOW

May 7, 2021 Jon Thomson

Covid has claimed another major global commercial vehicle expo. with organisers of the North American Commercial Vehicle  Show announcing this week  that they are postponing the 2021 event, originally scheduled for 28-30 September at Atlanta’s Georgia […]

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GILLESPIE GOES ELECTRIC – FORMER HINO EXEC JOINS SEA

May 6, 2021 Jon Thomson

The question on everyone’s lips since  the announcement that Bill Gillespie was leaving Hino after more than seven years and stepping away from his vice presidents role at the Japanese truck maker was, ‘where is […]

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PENSKE AND MAN FRONTING UP WITH FULL RANGE AT BRISSIE SHOW

May 5, 2021 Jon Thomson

While many other manufacturers  have opted out of the Brisbane Truck Show this year Penske will be there with its brands including   MAN, showcase its product portfolio. MAN will be displaying the TGX 640hp 6×4 […]

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IVECO LAUNCHES NEW DUAL CONTROL EUROCARGO MODEL

May 5, 2021 Jon Thomson

Iveco has annunced it is growing its medium duty Eurocargo range with the addition of a new dual control variant, designed to meet the increasing demand for more compact refuse vehicles. The new Eurocargo  manufactured at […]

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INNOVATIVE PARTNERSHIP CLAIMS TO LOWER COST OF PUBLIC TRANSPORT

May 5, 2021 Jon Thomson

An Artifical Intelligence platform company and a leading shared mobility provider  have announced they have partnered to give public transport agencies and operators an innovative approach to fleet optimisation Optibus, which is a cloud-native AI […]

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MERCEDES-BENZ TRUCKS LAUNCHES AUSTRALIAN LEVEL 2 AUTOMATION VALIDATION PROGRAM IN BRISBANE

May 5, 2021 Jon Thomson

Mercedes-Benz Trucks launches Australian Level 2 automation validation program in Brisbane Mercedes-Benz Trucks  has announced it will will use the Brisbane Truck Show later this month to launch an Australian validation program for an Actros […]

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CONVERTER DOLLY TRIAL SHOWCASES INNOVATION

May 4, 2021 Jon Thomson

A trial to measure the performance of an industry converter dolly prototype has showcased industry innovation, demonstrating superior capabilities when compared to other units according to the ATA . The prototype was developed following concerns […]

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ATA TELLS SENATE INQUIRY: FOCUS ON DIRECT SAFETY MEASURES

May 4, 2021 Jon Thomson

The Senate road transport industry inquiry should focus on direct, practical safety measures, the CEO of the Australian Trucking Association, Andrew McKellar, said today. Mr McKellar was giving evidence before the inquiry in Canberra this week. “More than 1,100 people were killed on Australia’s […]

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