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TUNNEL VISION – TRUCK OPERATORS FACE BIG FINES FOR AVOIDING NORTH CONNEX TOLL TUNNEL

June 25, 2020 Jon Thomson

Truck operators are going to be hit with significant fines if they try to dodge using the new NorthConnex tunnel toll road under Pennant Hills Rd linking the M1 and M2 motorways. That’s the main […]

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MAZDA BETS ON A NEW BT50

June 22, 2020 Jon Thomson

Mazda has revealed. Its new BT50 ute,  the latest weapon for the highly successful Japanese brand in the fiercely fought out ute market. Utes as most will know, are amongst the most popular type of […]

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COVID 19 HAS FORCED VOLVO TO CUT MORE THAN 4000 JOBS GLOBALLY

June 17, 2020 Jon Thomson

Swedish based  global truckmaker Volvo has said the coronavirus pandemic has forced it to cut 4,100 white-collar jobs worldwide, including about 1,250 jobs in Sweden. The company has said the pandemic and measures to curb […]

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NTI ANNOUNCES APPOINTMENT OF NEW NATIONAL CARGO MANAGER

June 16, 2020 Jon Thomson

Specialist transport and logistics insurance specialist, NTI, has announced the appointment of Daniel Morrison as its new national cargo product manager. NTI says Mr. Morrison will be responsible for the ‘profitable growth and strategic direction […]

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ATA APPLAUDS GOVERNMENT BID TO SLASH RED TAPE

June 16, 2020 Jon Thomson

The ATA’s recently elected chair David Smith has said that the Federal Government’s commitment to slashing red tape and improving road safety will boost the economy, create jobs and save lives. Mr Smith was responding […]

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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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