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ALLISON GETS ONBOARD ELECTRIC VEHICLE REVOLUTION WITH MAJOR ACQUISITIONS

April 29, 2019 Jon Thomson

Allison Transmission has  announced one of the biggest shakeups in the company’s century long history, revealing  that it has acquired the electric vehicle systems division of both  Vantage Power and AxleTech which the company famous […]

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LOOKING INTO THE FUTURE – BENZ TO DEBUT NEW MIRROR TECH AT BRISBANE SHOW

April 29, 2019 Jon Thomson

Mercedes-Benz Trucks  has announced it will present its revolutionary new truck with cameras instead of mirrors at the Brisbane Truck Show in mid May. Instead of using traditional mirrors, the new Mercedes-Benz truck uses the […]

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SCANIA ANNOUNCES TWO NEW KEY BUS SALES APPOINTEES

April 23, 2019 Jon Thomson

Scania has announced some important additions to its bus sales team with two key appointments to newly-formed roles within its Australia bus operations. Jamie Atkinson has been appointed to the new national sales and contracts […]

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RENAULT FLEXS ITS ELECTRIC VAN MUSCLES

April 23, 2019 Jon Thomson

Renault has unveiled an experimental electric and connected light commercial van (LCV) which it claims is both compact and agile and was created for sustainable mobility and delivery efficiency in urban areas. Renault says it […]

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NIKOLA HITCHES ITS WAGON TO HYDROGEN FUEL CELLS

April 23, 2019 Jon Thomson

Nikola founder Trevor Milton arrived at the grandly named Nikola World event in Scottsdale, Arizona aboard a transport mode from a bygone era sitting atop a wagon pulled by the Budweiser Clydesdales. The contrast was […]

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SMALL CHANGE – UD ANNOUNCES NEW 8-LITRE VERSION OF QUON

April 23, 2019 Jon Thomson

UD has announced it has launched a new variant of its heavy duty Quon making a new 8-litre engine offering available ahead of the 2019 Brisbane Truck Show. The 8-litre Quon will come in two […]

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EXPERT OPINION – PEUGEOT LAUNCHES BACK INTO AUSTRALIAN VAN MARKET

April 20, 2019 Jon Thomson

Peugeot is back in the light commercial vehicle game in Australia with the announcement  that it is relaunching the Expert mid size van range  and its Partner small van and Boxer big van ranges in […]

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TOYOTA REVEALS PRICING OF UPCOMING NEW HIACE

April 20, 2019 Jon Thomson

Toyota has announced the pricing for its all-new HiAce models due down under mid year, with the Japanese auto giant claiming  it will offer value for money along with powerful and efficient new engines, comprehensive […]

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THATS NOT A SLEEPER CAB- THIS IS A SLEEPER CAB!

April 16, 2019 Jon Thomson

King of the heavy duty markets in Australia, Kenworth, has  unveiled a new ‘king of cabs’ with its ‘giant’ 1400mm aero roof sleeper for its T610 model, completing the T610 sleeper cab line up. Kenworth […]

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TRUCK DELIVERIES DROP AS MAJOR BACK LOG BITES IN USA

April 16, 2019 Jon Thomson

Heavy-duty truck deliveries in the USA have fallen by a dramatic 64 per cent in the first quarter of 2019 following record sales during the same period in 2018. The major issue affecting the US market […]

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