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TRATON PUSHING ON WITH NAVISTAR TAKEOVER DESPITE COVID CRISIS

April 23, 2020 Jon Thomson

While the spread of the COVID-19 coronavirus has caused widespread disruption and blown trillions of dollars out of the global economy, it’s done nothing to quell Volkswagen Traton’s bid to purchase US truck maker Navistar. […]

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DAIMLER AND VOLVO LINK UP IN HYDROGEN FUEL CELL JV

April 22, 2020 Jon Thomson

In yet another indication that hydrogen fuel cells will become the power source for future long distance and for that matter short haul trucks, truck industry behemoths Daimler and Volvo have announced that they are […]

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ATA CALLS FOR DELAY TO PLANNED FUEL TAX AND REGO INCREASES

April 22, 2020 Jon Thomson

The ATA  has implored  the Federal and state governments to delay planned increases in the truck fuel tax and registration charges. ATA reminded the industry that in November last year, transport ministers identified a preference […]

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BRIDGESTONE ROLLS OUT A NEW STEER TYRE FOR TRUCKS

April 22, 2020 Jon Thomson

Tyre maker  Bridgestone has launched its next generation flagship steer tyre, the R154 and says it is the first of several significant launches for for the company’s commercial products over the next two years as the […]

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HELLA TAKES OVER AS DISTRIBUTOR FOR MAHLE THERMAL PRODUCTS IN AUSTRALIA

April 21, 2020 Jon Thomson

Hella Australia has announced it has become the  exclusive distributor  for Mahle thermal management components.  The move sees Mahle products added to Hella’s diverse product portfolio following Mahle’s acquisition of Behr Hella Service. Hella Australia […]

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PENSKE ANNOUNCES NEW PARTS DEALER IN ORANGE

April 21, 2020 Jon Thomson

Penske Australia has announced a new parts support dealer in the NSW central west city of Orange with Roadrunner Truck and Trailer to replace Hartwigs, which was the previous Penske parts dealer in the region. […]

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MACK RECALLS MORE THAN 1300 TRUCKS DUE TO ELECTRICAL FAULT

April 21, 2020 Jon Thomson

The ACCC has announced the Volvo Group has issued a recall for  more than 1300 Mack trucks, built between 2008 and 2019 because of a potential electrical problem that could shut the truck down without […]

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VOLKSWAGEN SPECS UP CADDY FOR URBAN OPERATORS

April 21, 2020 Jon Thomson

Volkswagen announced it has introduced a new special edition Caddy Maxi Van targeted at city-based business customers called, the Caddy Urban Edition.     Volkswagen says that  for many of its business customers, a van is […]

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H2GO – HYZON’S HYDROGEN POWER PLAY

April 21, 2020 Jon Thomson

If  you thought that advanced technologies for zero emission vehicles like hydrogen fuel cells are a long way off then think again. That’s the message from Horizon Fuel Cells, a Singapore headquartered, international company, which […]

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IVECO TALKS UP TRUCK PURCHASES UNDER GOVT INSTANT ASSET TAX WRITE OFF PERIOD

April 21, 2020 Jon Thomson

Truck maker Iveco is talking up the potential for companies to buy new capital equipment in the form of trucks and vans and to take advantage of the Federal Government’s instant asset write off even […]

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