Preliminary orders for Class 8 heavy duty trucks in North America have fallen below 10,000 units in July, for the first time since 2010. It has been reported that orders of just 9,800 units were […]
The ATA has today the it has welcomed technology provider EROAD as its TruckSafe development partner. The ATA and its member associations collectively represent the 50,000 businesses and 200,000 people in the Australian trucking industry. […]
Yutong Australia has commenced a voluntary Seatbelt recall. In Mid-July 2019, an issue with one seatbelt was found and corrected immediately. Upon further internal inspection of our records between Yutong Australian and the factory, it […]
Swedish truck maker Scania has announced that it is celebrating the 50th anniversary in Australia of the introduction of its V8 engine with a limited edition of 50 celebratory trucks. All will be based on […]
US based electric bus specialist Proterra says it has plans to provide drivetrains it uses for its buses to builders of other heavy-duty vehicles and trucks. The company has launched a new venture, a Proterra […]
Paccar in the US has announced the appointment of Kevin Baney as vice-president of Paccar and general manager of the Kenworth Truck Company. Baney has worked with Paccar for a quarter century having served for […]
Volkswagen has launched an all-wheel drive version of its latest Crafter large van range. VW says the Crafter 4MOTION, is now on sale priced from $57,590 plus on-roads, adding a $4500 premium to the normal […]
The July truck industry sales figures announced by the Truck Industry Council made for interesting reading with sales slightly off last year’s record setting results, but overall not too far behind. The year to date […]
Daimler’s global media website has revealed that Transit Systems has inked a large order with Transit Systems in Australia for the supply of 44 new Euro 6 spec bus chassis for operation on Transit Systems […]
Hino has expanded its heavy duty 700 Series range announcing that it has added a long wheelbase version of the FS 2848 6×4 model. “We have developed this truck at the specific request of our […]
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