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SAFETY FIRST – HINO’S NEW 300 HITS THE ROAD

July 14, 2020 Jon Thomson

Hino has unveiled the latest iteration of its light duty 300 series models with an increased emphasis on safety and technology, following in the vein of its 500 series, which has been a sales success […]

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L’EXPRESS – MITSUBISHI RETURNS TO THE VAN MARKET WITH A FRENCH ACCENT

July 13, 2020 Jon Thomson

Mitsubishi is back in the van market after a six year hiatus, thanks largely to the fact that the company is now part of the Renault-Nissan- Mitsubishi Alliance, a factor which has given it access […]

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NHVR ANNOUNCES BLUEPRINT FOR STANDARDS WE SHOULD ALREADY HAVE

June 30, 2020 Jon Thomson

Despite Australia lagging  Europe, Japan and many other development economies in adopting an equivalent to Euro 6 vehicle standards, the National Heavy Vehicle Regulator (NHVR) has released a blueprint  it says will ‘support manufacturers and […]

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NEW SERVICE CENTRE ON THE WAY FOR PHEASANTS NEST

June 30, 2020 Jon Thomson

Truck operators are going to have to do without the Pheasant’s Nest  service centre  on the Hume Highway South of Sydney for the next month as a major redevelopment gets underway. The northbound and southbound […]

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NIKOLA SIGNALS PRODUCTION SCHEDULE AND SAYS AUTONOMOUS CAPABILITY WILL BE BUILT IN

June 25, 2020 Jon Thomson

Zero-emission truck start up Nikola has begun building prototypes of its heavy-duty battery-electric model in Germany and is set to break  ground on a plant in the USA in the next two months. At the […]

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TUNNEL VISION – TRUCK OPERATORS FACE BIG FINES FOR AVOIDING NORTH CONNEX TOLL TUNNEL

June 25, 2020 Jon Thomson

Truck operators are going to be hit with significant fines if they try to dodge using the new NorthConnex tunnel toll road under Pennant Hills Rd linking the M1 and M2 motorways. That’s the main […]

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MAZDA BETS ON A NEW BT50

June 22, 2020 Jon Thomson

Mazda has revealed. Its new BT50 ute,  the latest weapon for the highly successful Japanese brand in the fiercely fought out ute market. Utes as most will know, are amongst the most popular type of […]

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COVID 19 HAS FORCED VOLVO TO CUT MORE THAN 4000 JOBS GLOBALLY

June 17, 2020 Jon Thomson

Swedish based  global truckmaker Volvo has said the coronavirus pandemic has forced it to cut 4,100 white-collar jobs worldwide, including about 1,250 jobs in Sweden. The company has said the pandemic and measures to curb […]

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NTI ANNOUNCES APPOINTMENT OF NEW NATIONAL CARGO MANAGER

June 16, 2020 Jon Thomson

Specialist transport and logistics insurance specialist, NTI, has announced the appointment of Daniel Morrison as its new national cargo product manager. NTI says Mr. Morrison will be responsible for the ‘profitable growth and strategic direction […]

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ATA APPLAUDS GOVERNMENT BID TO SLASH RED TAPE

June 16, 2020 Jon Thomson

The ATA’s recently elected chair David Smith has said that the Federal Government’s commitment to slashing red tape and improving road safety will boost the economy, create jobs and save lives. Mr Smith was responding […]

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