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PROTERRA AND FREIGHTLINER TO DEVELOP ALL ELECTRIC DELIVERY TRUCK CHASSIS

March 3, 2020 Jon Thomson

US electric and zero emission vehicle specialist Proterra, has entered another collaboration with a Daimler subsidiary, announcing it is teaming up with Freightliner Custom Chassis Corp (FCCC)  to develop the MT50e, a new all-electric delivery truck […]

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PANUS TRAILERS SAYS NO DISRUPTION TO SUPPLY

March 3, 2020 Jon Thomson

Panus Semi Trailers says its business as usual despite the problems affecting Chinese manufacturers finding it difficult to source components due to the COVID 19 Coronavirus crisis. Panus Semi Trailers, which claims to be Thailand’s […]

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HINO FOCUSES ON DIVERSITY IN LEAD UP TO INTERNATIONAL WOMENS DAY

March 3, 2020 Jon Thomson

Hino says it is embracing International Women’s Day next  Sunday 8th March, by recognising the ever-important role of females within the transport industry. The perception of trucking being a male-dominated trade has been challenged in […]

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MONASH UNI EXPLORING CONCEPT OF PERSONALISED PUBLIC TRANSPORT TO ADDRESS ROAD CONGESTION

March 3, 2020 Jon Thomson

Melbourne based Monash University’s Faculty of Information Technology is working on an innovative solution to the increasing road congestion and poor public transport links which are impeding our economy and causing frustration for commuters – […]

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DEPUTY PM ANNOUNCED AS KEY NOTE AT ATA CONFERENCE

March 2, 2020 Jon Thomson

  The ATA has announced  that deputy Prime Minister Michael McCormack will be the  keynote speaker at its national conference – Trucking Australia 2020 to be held in Cairns from 1-3 April. The deputy PM […]

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ISUZU ANNOUNCES DEALER OF THE YEAR WINNERS

March 2, 2020 Jon Thomson

As the truck manufacturer Dealer of the Year season comes to a conclusion, market leader Isuzu has announced its best of 2019 during what it described as a challenging year. With Isuzu achieving its 31st […]

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VOLVO POSTPONES NEW TRUCK LAUNCH DUE TO CORONA VIRUS EMERGENCY

March 2, 2020 Jon Thomson

Volvo has postponed  the global launch of its new FH, FM and FX  models as a result of the ongoing global COVID 19 corona virus crisis. Volvo was set to hold  the launch of the […]

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ALLISON ANNOUNCED AS HYUNDAI AUTO CHOICE IN MIGHTY LIGHT DUTY TRUCKS

February 25, 2020 Jon Thomson

Allison has announced a partnership with Hyundai  to launch of Allison’s 1000 xFE automatic transmission in Hyundai’s Mighty 2.5 and 3.5-tonne trucks. Hyundai has selected the Allison 1000 Series for its Mighty range which until […]

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BAKER GROUP CELEBRATES 40TH BIRTHDAY WITH 100 YEAR MACK

February 25, 2020 Jon Thomson

Sydney transport operator , the Baker Group has celebrated 40 years in operation by taking delivery of two of Mack’s 100 Years Limited Edition commemorative trucks. Ted Baker started Baker Group in 1980 as a […]

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DAIMLER INTENSIFIES COST CUTTING AS GLOBAL TRUCK MARKET DIP DEEPENS

February 25, 2020 Jon Thomson

Daimler  Truck division is planning  to further cut costs to counter weakening global demand and to cope with the financial burden of investments in new technologies like electric and self-driving vehicles. “We want to and […]

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