Articles by Jon Thomson

One thing Nikola didn’t reveal at its major launch event, Nikola World in Scottsdale Arizona a fortnight ago was the falling out it had suffered with the then supplier of its fuel cell stack supplier, […]

Penske Power Systems  has announced it will be unveiling  the much‐anticipated Detroit Diesel DD16 to the public for the first time at the Brisbane Truck Show next week. Penske says the DD16, which will soon […]

The mini bus version of Mercedes Benz’ latest Sprinter, the City 75 series has been awarded Minibus of the Year 2019 winning over the international specialist jury at this year’s Minibus Euro Test in Madrid. The […]

After months of behind the scenes rumours the worst kept secret in the industry has been broken with the Truck Industry Council has decided that it is  planning to run its own truck show starting […]

With things hotting up in  the medium van market thanks to the imminent arrival of Toyota’s new HiAce as well as the arrival of  the new Peugeot Expert, the other French car maker, Renault has […]

Following last week’s story of  start up zero emission truck maker Nikola’s major announcements at its Nikola World event, legacy truck maker  Kenworth has shown the Paccar empire is open to embracing clean green trucks […]

The truck parts retailing arm of Iveco CNHI, Truckline has announced the appointment of a  new general manager announcing that Martin Hinkley will be taking over the steering wheel of the company. Hinckley comes to […]

NHVR Fatigue Specialist Andreas Blahous has said that a research team is seeking expressions of interest from transport companies and manufacturers to take part in the independently-run safety project involving operators using fatigue monitoring technology. […]