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PROCABIN SETS BENZ APART FOR FUEL ECONOMY, COMFORT AND SAFETY

December 16, 2025 Jon Thomson

Never let it be said that Daimler and its lead brand Mercedes-Benz let the grass grow under their feet A case in point is the latest iteration of the company’s flagship heavy truck , the […]

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HO HO HO! – NHVR WISHES EVERYONE PEACE AND HARMONY ON THE ROADS THIS CHRISTMAS

December 12, 2025 Jon Thomson

The NHVR  has issued a Christmas missive warning heavy vehicle drivers not to be  a Grinch this Christmas sharing a range of preventable tips to help drivers prioritise safety this festive season. The national regulator […]

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SHE’LL BE APPLES – NHVR MOUNTS MAJOR COMPLIANCE OPERATION IN TASSIE

December 9, 2025 Jon Thomson

The NHVR says it has kicked off a targeted compliance operation across the Apple Isle  which it says is to  ensure heavy vehicles are roadworthy and that drivers are meeting work and rest requirements on […]

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iGO IS NOT A DIRTY WORD – UNIDEN LAUNCHES PORTABLE CARPLAY AND ANDROID AUTO SCREEEN

December 9, 2025 Jon Thomson

Automotive electronics and two-way radio specialists Uniden a new 10.26” portable touchscreen that delivers Apple CarPlay and Android Auto  to any vehicle, delivering what the company describes as “a smarter, safer and more connected driving […]

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ELECTRIC ADELAIDE – SA TRANSPORT UNVEILS NEW SCANIA ELECTRIC BUSES

December 9, 2025 Jon Thomson

Adelaide’s public transport bus fleet is getting charged up by welcoming the first of 60-brand new electric buses into its fleet. The electric buses  are due to hit the road next week, and are set […]

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RANGE EXTENDER – SCANIA PILOTING HYBRID LOGGING TRUCK IN NORTHERN SWEDEN

December 9, 2025 Jon Thomson

Scania in Europe that it has launched a real-world pilot to test range-extended hybrid technology in heavy-duty timber transport. Scania says it has developed the truck in collaboration with Renault-Geely joint venture  company, Horse Powertrain, […]

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BUILDING THE BRIDGE – VOLVO ANNOUNCES NEW NATIONAL FLEET DIRECTOR

December 9, 2025 Jon Thomson

Volvo Group Australia has announced it hs appointed Michael Bridge  to the newly created role of director of national fleet with the company claiming the position hs been created in an effort to further reinforce […]

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SCANIA COMES CLEAN WITH GOUGE LAUNDRY FLEET

December 9, 2025 Jon Thomson

Scania has come clean that its trucks are helping the growth of one of regional Victoria’s leading linen and garment cleaners, based in Shepparton The fleet of ten  Scania trucks, some of which are logging […]

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NOVEMBER SALES SOFTEN EVEN MORE – BUT LIGHt AT THE END OF THE TUNNEL ACCORDING TO LEADING BRANDS

December 3, 2025 Jon Thomson

With just one month to run  in 2025 the November sales figures for the commercial vehicle industry have been revealed showing the slow down in the market has continued. Industry pundits however say the slow […]

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NEW LEASE ON LIFE – MAJOR FLEET MANAGEMENT COMPANY TEAMS WITH TECH COMPANY TO HELP GREEN TRANSPORT FLEET

December 3, 2025 Jon Thomson

One of Australia and NZ’s major fleet management companies,  Custom Fleeet has announced a strategic partnership with Carbn Group, which it claims will   help  its customers transition to smarter, cleaner and more cost-efficient mobility solutions. […]

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