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SCANIA ANNOUNCES ANNUAL SUSTAINABILITY REPORT

March 18, 2021 Jon Thomson

Hot on the heels of  the release of its 2020 financial results, Swedish truck maker, Scania has published its annual Sustainability  Report fort he pandemic affected year just passed. As Scania says,  2020 was a […]

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PEUGEOT VANS ANNOUNCE TIE UP WITH AUSTRALIAN RALLY CHAMPIONSHIP

March 18, 2021 Jon Thomson

Peugeot vans has announced it has become official commercial vehicle partner for the RSEA Safety Motorsport Australia Rally Championship in 2021. Although the Peugeot brand is not involved in the  Australian Rally championship as a […]

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TESLA NAMES FORMER DAIMLER EXEC TO HEAD UP HEAVY TRUCK OPERATION

March 17, 2021 Jon Thomson

Tesla has appointed  a former Daimler Trucks North America senior executive as its new head of heavy truck operations as the controversial electric vehicle maker ramps up to a a launch for its heavy truck […]

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SCANIA ANNUAL RESULT HIT BY PANDEMIC PROBLEMS, BUT RECOVERY ON THE WAY

March 16, 2021 Jon Thomson

Swedish truck and bus maker and Traton subsidiary, Scania has announced its global full year result for the Covid affected 2020, reporting  deliveries dipped by 28 per cent, despite orders being up across both truck […]

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AUTOMATED RESPONSE – HOW THE US IS WORKING TOWARD SELF DRIVING TRUCKS

March 15, 2021 Jon Thomson

America’s Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FCMSA) isn’t sure when autonomous commercial trucks are coming, but its researchers are busily preparing for widespread use of the technology – including the potential impact on the workforce, […]

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UD AND VISY CELEBRATE WOMEN IN THE TRANSPORT INDUSTRY BY RECRUITING AND TRAINING WOMEN DRIVERS

March 12, 2021 Jon Thomson

 UD  announced a special initiative In celebration of International Women’s Day last week with one of its key dealers, CMV Dandenong delivering six new Croner PD 25 280 curtain siders to Visy Logistics and the […]

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WHITEHORSE BECOMES TENTH DAIMLER ELITE DEALER

March 10, 2021 Jon Thomson

Daimler has announced that Dandenong’s Whitehorse Truck Centre has become the 10th Elite Support certified dealer in its Australia Pacific network. Daimler says its Elite Support is a joint initiative between it and its dealer […]

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BUSWAYS SPARKS ELECTRIC BUS TRIAL IN COFFS

March 10, 2021 Jon Thomson

Major rural bus service operator, Busways  has started a trial of a battery electric bus in the Coffs Harbour region of NSW, where the company also ran an autonomous bus trial in 2019. The three […]

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ISUZU BOSS HARBISON SAYS PLANNING AND ADAPTING WILL BE KEY TO POST COVID SUCCESS

March 10, 2021 Jon Thomson

Isuzu boss, Andrew Harbison says  he still believes  that the Covid crisis will provide opportunities for companies  that plan and adapt quickly to changing circumstances. Harbison said that just 12 months ago, he was penning […]

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SEA ELECTRIC IN THE MONEY AS ZERO EMISSION DEMAND PROMPTS $AUD54 MILLION PRIVATE PLACEMENT

March 10, 2021 Jon Thomson

SEA Electric, the electric vehicle start up  first established in Australia eight years ago has announced it has it has closed initial private placement equity financing which amounts to approximately $AUD54 million (US$42 million), which is […]

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