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WESTERN STAR DEBUTS NEW VOCATIONAL RANGE IN USA

September 30, 2020 Jon Thomson

Western Star has announced the  introduction of an all new vocational truck platform in the US overnight unveiling the all-new 49X, which the Daimler owned brand describes as its next-generation vocational truck. Daimler says the […]

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SCANIA SHIFTS UP WITH NEW OPTICRUISE TRANSMISSION

September 29, 2020 Jon Thomson

Scania has announced it is introducing a new range of gearboxes that eventually will replace all of its current automated Scania Opticruise solutions. The first member of the new range – G33CM – will be […]

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TESLA CLAIMS NIKOLA DIDN’T DESIGN ITS OWN TRUCK

September 27, 2020 Jon Thomson

In a week that Nikola Corporation’s founder Trevor Milton would probably prefer to forget, further allegations have surfaced regarding Milton and the company’s claims on designs and technology for its hydrogen fuel cell trucks. Reports […]

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VOLVO QUIETLY SLIPS INTO LOCAL EURO 6 MANUFACTURING

September 24, 2020 Jon Thomson

Following several years of resisting local Euro 6 truck manufacturing, Volvo has quietly revealed the first locally manufactured Euro 6 Volvo prime movers have started to roll off its Wacol assembly line, and have been […]

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SCANIA WINS GREEN TRUCK AWARD FOR FOURTH STRAIGHT YEAR

September 24, 2020 Jon Thomson

Scania has claimed Germany’s “Green Truck” award fourth consecutive for the fourth consecutive time with the announcement that the Swedish truck maker was again judged the fuel efficiency champion in the award which is run by two […]

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DAIMLER REVEALS ITS ELECTRIC FUTURE

September 22, 2020 Jon Thomson

When the world’s largest truck manufacturer  declares its hand and announces a hydrogen fuel cell powered future for its heavy duty long distance trucks then you know the technology is no longer the province of […]

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FOLLOWMONT CELEBRATES WOMEN IN ROAD TRANSPORT

September 22, 2020 Jon Thomson

Volvo Group has hosted a media event for  one of its largest customers, Followmont Transport recently, to celebrate the contribution of women in road transport. As part of the event Followmont unveiled a UD Quon […]

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MILTON GONE FROM NIKOLA IN THE EYE OF CORPORATE STORM

September 22, 2020 Jon Thomson

Amidst a massive storm over allegations of  misrepresentations and corporate fraud, Nikola founder Trevor Milton announced early Monday that he is voluntarily stepping down as executive chairman and member of its board of directors, . […]

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HYUNDAI TARGETS USA WITH ITS HYDROGEN FUEL CELL TRUCKS FROM 2022

September 18, 2020 Jon Thomson

Hyundai has  announced that it  will start to sell hydrogen fuel cell-powered trucks in the United States by 2022. The Korean manufacturer said the U.S. rollout of the trucks would begin with an initial pilot […]

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NAVISTAR FINALLY PUTS INTERNATIONAL OUT OF ITS MISERY IN AUSTRALIA

September 16, 2020 Jon Thomson

Sometimes the signs of imminent death are obvious from a long way out and one such scenario came to fruition today with the announcement that the International brand, in Australia at least, will be buried […]

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