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FIRST CUSTOMER CASCADIA’S HIT THE ROAD TO DELIVER MILK AND MONEY

June 16, 2020 Jon Thomson

Freightliner has been doing all the ground work to launch its new Cascadia model  to Australia  and while  there have been some delays in trucks arriving from  the North Carolina factory in the USA, som […]

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TOYOTA SHOWS OFF ITS NEW HILUX

June 16, 2020 Jon Thomson

Toyota has revealed its next Toyota HiLux, Australia’s top selling vehicle, unveiling a new ute that it says si bolder and tougher-looking. The new HiLux range made its global debut last week with an expanded […]

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QUEENSLAND LIVESTOCK TRANSPORT DRIVER WINS HIGHWAY GUARDIAN AWARD

June 16, 2020 Jon Thomson

Bridgestone has named a Queensland  livestock transport driver  as the Bridgestone Bandag Highway Guardian for his quick thinking and selfless response in saving the life of a motorist trapped in an overturned vehicle. In June […]

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ELECTRIC COMMERCIAL VEHICLE RANGES SET TO DOUBLE BY 2023

June 11, 2020 Jon Thomson

Although the affects of  Covid 19 on global economies have been drastic and dire particularly suppressing vehicle sales and production, zero-emission (ZE) truck and bus models are believed to be on the verge of a […]

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NIKOLA’S STELLAR STOCK MARKET DEBUT MAKES A BILLIONAIRE OF FOUNDER MILTON

June 9, 2020 Jon Thomson

Hydrogen fuel cell start up company Nikola has helped make its founder Trevor Milton a multi-billionaire  thanks to the startling debut the company has made on the US Nasdaq exchange in recent weeks. It may […]

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CANADA SEES A HYDROGEN TRANSPORT SOLUTION TOO

June 9, 2020 Jon Thomson

Like Australia Canada believes it has an opportunity to develop a hydrogen economy as it strives to meet its goal of carbon neutrality by 2050, but the country believes it will need the trucking industry’s […]

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TRUCKING INDUSTRY, SUPPLIERS WIN INSTANT ASSET WRITE OFF EXTENSION

June 9, 2020 Jon Thomson

The ATA and the HVIA are both  celebrating  the announcement that the Federal Government will be  extending its  $150,000 instant asset write off   as part of its Covid 19 economic stimulus strategy, with both ATA […]

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WA TRANSPORT COMPANY GIVES NEW CASCADIA THE THUMBS UP

June 9, 2020 Jon Thomson

While the Covid 19 crisis has caused delays in production and shipping that has slowed the rollout of Daimler’s new front line Freightliner model, the Cascadia, the new bonneted flagship has received strong endorsement from […]

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HINO UPDATES AND UPGRADES ITS FRONT LINE 4X4 MODEL

June 9, 2020 Jon Thomson

Hino has announced the launch  of a new version of its 4×4  500 Series  GT  which it says is boasts more power, torque and payload as well as a higher GVM and axle capacities. Hino […]

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NEW MODEL ONSLAUGHT COMING FROM HINO

June 9, 2020 Jon Thomson

It’s shaping as a big year for Japanese truck maker Hino, with  the company issuing a teaser campaign this week to create awareness around its new 300 Series light duty models, which are set to […]

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