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VOLVO DEMOS AUTONOMOUS BUS IN DEPOT MODE

November 19, 2019 Jon Thomson

Volvo has demonstrated an autonomous drive electric bus at a bus depot near Gothenburg in Sweden, which it claims is the first demo of an autonomous bus at a real depot. The depot is operated […]

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NEW COACH & BUS – OUT NOW

November 18, 2019 Jon Thomson

In this issue of Coach & Bus we give you a full rundown on  Busworld  in Belgium and our own BusVic Expo in Melbourne, where as we say electrics were the  star turn at both […]

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VIDEO REVIEW – FUSO eCANTER ELECTRIC TRUCK – FIRST LOCAL DRIVE

November 18, 2019 Jon Thomson

Truck and Bus News. was the first Australian media outlet to drive the Fuso’s innovative eCanter, piloting the 100 per cent battery electric vehicle around metropolitan Melbourne in conditions that would be typical for an […]

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MAXITRANS GETS ON BOARD WITH MOVEMBER

November 18, 2019 Jon Thomson

Major trailer manufacturer MaxiTRANS and its staff have shown their support for men’s health by committing to this year’s ‘Movember’ campaign, raising awareness and much needed funds for the cause. It’s the month of the […]

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SCANIA WINS MAJOR BIOENERGY GONG

November 18, 2019 Jon Thomson

Scania Australia has won a major bioenergy award, recognising the company’s long held commitment to using bio fuels in its heavy commercial vehicles. The company has been awarded the 2019 Bioenergy Australia Corporate Leadership Award. […]

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VOLGREN ROLLS OUT ITS 5000th BUS FROM DANDENONG

November 15, 2019 Jon Thomson

Australia’s largest bus body builder, Volgren, has celebrated the roll-out of the 5000th bus built at its Dandenong manufacturing headquarters in Melbourne. The milestone bus, an Optimus Low-Floor Route Bus, was handed over to operator […]

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NTI URGES CUSTOMERS TO STAY SAFE AMID BUSHFIRE CRISIS

November 13, 2019 Jon Thomson

Australia’s largest trucking and logistics insurer, NTI, has pleaded with customers to stay safe as catastrophic bushfires burn across Queensland and New South Wales. NTI CEO Tony Clark said the insurer had received a number […]

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ACCO MARKET IN ISUZU’S SIGHTS

November 13, 2019 Jon Thomson

The decades long grip Iveco has had on the waste disposal market with its aged Acco is being zeroed in on by Isuzu, which sees a big opportunity with its FVY dual control rigid. Isuzu […]

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ELECTRIC ISUZU PROGRAM NOT BEING RUSHED

November 13, 2019 Jon Thomson

Isuzu says it is not rushing its local electric truck project and that I tis taking a cautious approach since announcing the program in 2018. The company would not be drawn on when it might […]

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ISUZU GETTING MORE ‘READY TO WORK’

November 13, 2019 Jon Thomson

Isuzu is expanding its Ready to Work truck line up adding a number of new curtain side tautliner body ‘Freightpack’ models to its ready to work range, which last year accounted for around 25 per cent […]

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