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ATA CALLS FOR MANDATORY AEB ON ALL TRUCKS

October 11, 2019 Jon Thomson

The Australian Trucking Association  has called on the Federal  Government to make advanced braking technology mandatory on all new trucks in Australia. ATA CEO, Ben Maguire made the call while releasing the Assocasition’s response to the Infrastructure […]

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MELLOR RELAUNCHES MINI BUS OFFERNGS AT MELBOURNE BUS SHOW

October 9, 2019 Jon Thomson

Specialist British small bus builder/converter Mellor has taken the opportunity to relaunch the brand down under at the Melbourne Bus Expo spruiking its ability to provide big bus space and comfort in a ‘low floor […]

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GOLD COAST COMPANY REVOLUTIONISES COLD CHAIN TEMP TRACKING  

October 9, 2019 Jon Thomson

A Gold Coast company has revealed what it is claiming to be a world first temperature tracking technology, which will improve standards and practices for the transport and storage of refrigerated food and pharmaceuticals. SuperCool […]

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SEALINK ANNOUNCES TAKE OVER OF TRANSIT SYSTEMS

October 9, 2019 Jon Thomson

The bus industry has been taken by surprise with the announcement that listed tourism and transport company SeaLink TravelGroup will purchase Australia’s largest private operator of metropolitan public bus services, Transit Systems Group. The purchase […]

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OPTARE LAUNCHES ELECTRIC METROCITY AT MELBOURNE SHOW

October 8, 2019 Jon Thomson

Optare used the Melbourne Bus Expo to launch its first electric bus in Australia and although the British maker has not had a huge amount of sales cut through here so far, its local distributor […]

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BATTLE FOR HEAVY DUTY SUPREMACY AS TRUCK MARKET COOLS A LITTLE

October 8, 2019 Jon Thomson

The Australian truck market is continuing to record reasonably strong sales results as it enters the final quarter of 2019 but has dropped from last year’s record highs. While not matching last year’s record mark, […]

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CUMMINS AND HYUNDAI INK JOINT DEVELOPMENT AGREEMENT

October 8, 2019 Jon Thomson

Korean based car and truck maker Hyundai has announced it is entering an agreement with US commercial vehicle engine specialist Cummins to evaluate opportunities to collaboratively develop and commercialise electric and fuel-cell powertrains. The two […]

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HEWSON LAUNCHES NEW SCANIA HYBRID BUS AND TAKES SHOT AT GOVERNMENT INACTION

October 7, 2019 Jon Thomson

Scania has used the BusVic Melbourne Bus Show for the global reveal of its new ‘silent mode’ Gen II hybrid bus. To mark the event Scania asked former Federal opposItion leader and chairman of Bioenergy […]

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SCANIA HIRES NEW NATIONAL FLEET SALES MANAGER

October 7, 2019 Jon Thomson

Scania Australia has announced that it has hired a new national fleet sales manager  with Mark ten Broeke returning to Scania Australia after a seven-year away. ten Broeke will be based in Brisbane and will […]

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TRUCKIES’ PLEA TO DRIVERS TO NOT DRIVE TIRED THIS LONG WEEKEND 

October 7, 2019 Jon Thomson

As the long weekend in many states winds down the good people at National Transport Insurance (NTI) have reminded drivers in states enjoying the extra holiday not to drive tired, with data showing more than […]

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