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MERCEDES BENZ LOOKS TO THE FUTURE AS MIRROR CAMS HIT THE ROAD DOWN UNDER

September 3, 2019 Jon Thomson

Mercedes Benz revolutionary mirror cam system has hit Australian roads in an extended trial ahead of the launch of the updated Actros featuring the ‘mirrorless mirror’ and a whole lot of other future tech, some […]

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DRIVER COPS BIG FINES FOR PLATE BLOCKER AND SPEED SOFTWARE

September 3, 2019 Jon Thomson

A truck driver has been slapped with maximum penalties for four offences after his truck was found to be able to reach speeds of 130 km/h. Transport for NSW Director of Compliance Roger Weeks said […]

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CPB CONTRACTORS WINS AIRPORT EARTHWORKS CONTRACT

September 3, 2019 Jon Thomson

CPB Contractors, with its joint venture partner, has won an earthworks project for the construction of Western Sydney International (Nancy-Bird Walton) Airport.   CPB Contractors and its partner will deliver the airport’s bulk earthworks, generating […]

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REPORT SHOWS CONGESTION IS COSTING US BILLIONS EACH YEAR

September 3, 2019 Jon Thomson

Leading US university,Texas A&M  has recently published its 2019 Urban Mobility report through its Transportation Institute recently painting  a picture of urban gridlock issues that is getting worse each year and costing Americans billions of […]

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UD GOES PUBLIC WITH AUTONOMOUS DRVING TESTS

September 3, 2019 Jon Thomson

UD Trucks, has successfully demonstrated autonomous driving technology on one of its  heavy-duty Quon trucks at an agriculture processing facility and around its nearby surrounds. The evaluation announced today took place in Nakashari, on the […]

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HINO ANSWERS EMERGENCY CALL WITH IMPROVED 500 GT 4X4

August 27, 2019 Jon Thomson

Hino has announced some upgrades to its 500 Series GT 4×4 with more power and torque for the versatile medium duty off roader using the Fire and Emergency Service Authorities Council (AFAC) expo in Melbourne […]

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VIVA ENERGY EXPLORES FUEL ECONOMY GAINS FROM LUBRICANTS

August 27, 2019 Jon Thomson

To see if there are fuel economy benefits from using synthetic lubricants, Viva Energy has chassis dynamometer testing conducted to measure the fuel consumption of a prime mover running Shell fully synthetic lubricants*. The results […]

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FUNDING FOR EV CHARGING NETWORK ANNOUNCED

August 27, 2019 Jon Thomson

The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) has announced $15 million in funding to Evie Networks on behalf of the Australian Government, to roll out what is claimed to be the largest ultra fast battery electric […]

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NTI HELPS FUND MOTOR NEURONE DISEASE RESEARCH

August 27, 2019 Jon Thomson

Researchers looking into a cure and effective treatments for Motor Neurone Disease (MND) will be the beneficiaries of a new grant, the result of a truck restored and raffled off by Australia’s largest trucking insurer […]

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ATA FIRES BACK AT RAIL INDUSTRY AFTER TRUCK INDUSTRY SLIGHT

August 27, 2019 Jon Thomson

  The ATA has taken aim at the rail industry saying it must focus on improving its level of service and ‘stop grandstanding about the productivity of the trucking industry’.  The chair of the ATA […]

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