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MACK ANNOUNCES A NEW MEDIUM SIZED BULLDOG IN THE USA

February 2, 2020 Jon Thomson

Mack has surprised the market by announcing it is returning to the medium-duty truck market in the USA with a new Class 6/7 range that will be assembled at a new dedicated facility in Roanoke […]

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VW’S TRATON FINALLY MOVES TO SECURE REMAINING STAKE IN NAVISTAR

February 2, 2020 Jon Thomson

As Truck and Bus has been predicting for some time, Volkswagen’s commercial vehicle arm, Traton, has finally made a firm bid to take over the remaining 83 per cent of US truck maker Navistar, that […]

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NTI ANNOUNCES NEW VIC/TAS SALES MANAGER

January 29, 2020 Jon Thomson

Leading transport and logistics insurer, NTI  has announced that Jason Chappell has been appointed to the  role of state manager  for  Victoria/Tasmania.  In this position Chappell will be responsible for the leadership of NTI’s commercial […]

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TRATON REPORTS GLOBAL SALES UP DESPITE SOFT EUROPEAN RESULT

January 29, 2020 Jon Thomson

Volkswagen’s global commercial vehicle group Traton has announced its 2019 sakes result was up 4 per cent on 2018  despite a 7 per cent dip in its European order intake during the year. Traton says […]

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VOLVO SELLS REGIONAL QLD AND NT TRUCK DEALERSHIPS TO WTG

January 29, 2020 Jon Thomson

Volvo has  announced the appointment of Western Truck Group (WTG) as its sales, parts and services dealer for Rockhampton, Townsville, Cairns and Darwin Volvo says  the move will strengthen of its customer service network and […]

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ISUZU ANNOUNCES ITS 2019 TRUCK OF THE YEAR WINNERS

January 28, 2020 Jon Thomson

Truck maker Isuzu is again celebrating its own internal Truck of the Year contest which this year will celebrate 25 years in existence. The contest was first started in 1996 by Isuzu  and the company […]

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THE PERFECT QUINELLA: ISUZU AND SYDNEY HORSE TRANSPORT

January 28, 2020 Jon Thomson

One of Australia’s biggest horse transport companies, Sydney Horse Transport started out around two decades ago with a two-truck operation in Coffs Harbour, and today is one of the most respected transport companies in the […]

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FREESTONE AND LINDSAY RECOGNISED IN AUSTRALIA DAY HONOURS

January 28, 2020 Jon Thomson

  Leading Truck industry identities, Tom Lindsay and Paul Freestone have been recognised in the 2020  Australia Day Honours List for their service to the road transport industry and to the community.\ Both Tom Lindsay and […]

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LATEST TRANSPORT & TRUCKING OUT NOW

January 24, 2020 Jon Thomson

In the latest issue of Transport & Trucking we have a plethora of great reading with our take on the new Freightliner Cascadia following our trip to the US to drive it at the proving […]

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PENSKE ANNOUNCES NEW MAN BUS SALES MANAGER

January 23, 2020 Jon Thomson

Penske Commercial Vehicles has announced the appointment of  a new national sales manager for MAN’s bus and coach operations. Crinel Geaboc has joined Penske with extensive bus and commercial vehicle experience, having worked for large […]

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