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CHAPMAN ANNOUNCED AS NEW BULLDOG IN CHIEF

April 21, 2021 Jon Thomson

Volvo Group has opted to promote from within for the role of vice president of Mack Trucks, announcing Tom Chapman as the new VP of Mack, a position that has been vacant since Gary Bone […]

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DAIMLER TRUCKS NORTH AMERICA OPENS ORDER BOOKS ON FIRST ELECTRIC OFFERINGS

April 15, 2021 Jon Thomson

Daimler Trucks North America has announced that it has opened its order books for its first two all-electric trucks – the Freightliner eCascadia and Freightliner eM2  which it says will be hitting US roads next […]

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IVECO GETS IN ON AUTONOMOUS DRIVING TECH DEVELOPMENT

April 15, 2021 Jon Thomson

Iveco has signed a memorandum of understanding with US based autonomous truck technology developer, Plus, to jointly develop autonomous trucks that the companies say will be deployed across China, Europe and other areas. “Our teams […]

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TRUCK SALES ON THE BOIL AGAIN IN MARCH

April 14, 2021 Jon Thomson

Truck sales,  like most of the rest of the Australian economy, are booming, with figures for March revealing another surge in truck registrations with first quarter and monthly sales for the top three truck brands […]

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WESTERN STAR PUTS BLINDSPOT SAFETY ON THE RADAR

April 13, 2021 Jon Thomson

American truck brand Western Star has dragged itself into the  technology era  with he announcement that it has introduced Blind spot radar its range, saying it gives ‘drivers even greater confidence behind the wheel’. Western […]

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GILLESPIE ANNOUNCES RESIGNATION FROM HINO

April 12, 2021 Jon Thomson

In a move that has come as a surprise to the industry, Bill Gillespie has announced  he has resigned  from the position  of  vice president of brand and franchise development, due to personal reasons. Under Gillespie’s […]

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ATA DEMANDS GOVERNMENT RULE OUT MASSIVE REGO HIKES

April 12, 2021 Jon Thomson

Governments must immediately reject an outrageous proposal to increase truck registration charges by up to 220 per cent, CEO of the Australian Trucking Association, Andrew McKellar, said today. The proposal is in a research report developed by Austroads, the […]

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AMPOL RED BULL RACING SWITCHES TO MERCEDES BENZ

April 12, 2021 Jon Thomson

Australia’s most successful supercar team, Red Bull Ampol Racing, has swapped brands to Mercedes Benz. No not the cars it races, but the truck it uses to haul its precious cargo of race cars and […]

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FINDING OUR INDUSTRY’S FUTURE LEADERS

April 1, 2021 Jon Thomson

The ATA has announced that nominations are now open for the 2021 Daimler Truck and Bus Future Leaders’ Forum, a career-defining program that will shape the next generation of trucking industry leaders. Chair of the ATA, […]

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ATA FIRES BROADSIDE AT GOVERNMENT OVER TRUCK FUEL AND REGO CHARGES

March 31, 2021 Jon Thomson

The CEO of the ATA, Andrew McKellar, has issued a statement saying  that Australia’s system for truck fuel and registration charging is broken and must be fixed, Mr McKellar was responding to the decision by transport ministers last night to increase truck […]

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