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VOLTA ICES DEAL WITH LE PETIT FORESTIER GROUP FOR ZERO EMISSION REFRIGERATED TRUCKS IN EUROPE

December 15, 2020 Jon Thomson

European zero emission truck starts up, Volta has announced that it has secured as significant order from one of Europe’s leading refrigeration rental companies,   the Petit Forestier Group. The two companies  have joined forces […]

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DAIMLER MANAGEMENT WELCOMES VELOCITY PURCHASE OF EAGERS AUSTRALIAN DAIMLER DEALERSHIPS

December 14, 2020 Jon Thomson

Daimler has confirmed that it is welcoming the announcement earlier today that  leading US truck dealer, the Velocity Vehicle Group has agreed to purchase the Australian Daimler Truck dealerships currently owned by Australian automotive dealer […]

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EAGERS AUTOMOTIVE AGREES TO SELL ITS AUSTRALIAN DAIMLER TRUCK OPERATIONS

December 14, 2020 Jon Thomson

Eagers Automotive Limited has announced to the  Australian Stock Exchange (ASX) this morning that it has executed a binding agreement for the sale of its Daimler truck dealership business to US truck dealer operation, Velocity […]

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TOYOTA AND HINO COLLABORATE WITH CONVENIENCE STORE OPERATORS FOR FUEL CELL TRUCK DEVELOPMENT

December 10, 2020 Jon Thomson

Toyota and Hino  have announced they are collaborating with a number of major convenience store operators to jointly consider introducing light-duty fuel cell electric trucks, and to ‘establish an environment for its widespread use in […]

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RESEARCH INDICATES UP TO 10 MILLION ELECTRIC COMMERCIAL VEHICLES TO BE SOLD

December 10, 2020 Jon Thomson

A British research company has completed an in depth report on the global commercial vehicle sector, with a particular focus on the battery electric and hybrid market and conmcluded that more than 10 million battery […]

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MND AUCTION TRUCK RAISES $200,000 FOR MEDICAL RESEARCH

December 10, 2020 Jon Thomson

A restored 1946 Ford Jail Bar truck donated by NTI has been auctioned off with the support of the Australian TruckingAssociation, resulting in a cheque for $200,000 being presented to Motor Neurone Disease (MND) researchers. […]

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eCANTER PLUGGED INTO AROUND THE CLOCK TESTING PROGRAM

December 10, 2020 Jon Thomson

Fuso has announced it has subjected its  all-electric eCanter to a six month long around the clock torture test, in real world conditions ahead of  the truck’s official Australian launch in February next year. The […]

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VOLVO LAUNCHES ALL ELECTRIC VNR HEAVY DUTY MODELS IN AMERICA

December 7, 2020 Jon Thomson

Volvo Trucks North America has announced the start of sales and the introduction in a commercial sense of its first full battery electric heavy-duty truck in the North American market.   In an online virtual […]

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OPTARE SWITCHES BRAND NAME

December 4, 2020 Jon Thomson

Just when you started to get used to the Optare brand name, the former Leyland Buses  has changed its name again, with its parent Hindujah Group announcing that the company will now be known as […]

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VOLVO CELEBRATES ITS 50,000TH AUSSIE BUILT TRUCK

December 4, 2020 Jon Thomson

Volvo Trucks has celebrated the delivery of its 50,000th Australian built Volvo Truck with the long-time Volvo fleet ,Nolan’s Interstate Transport. The milestone truck was delivered to Nolan’s in a special ceremony at at Volvo […]

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