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US TRUCKING’S FEAR OF TRUMPS MEXICAN TARIFF THREATS

June 8, 2019 Jon Thomson

The American truck industry is in a state of mild fear since President Trump’s proclamation on 30th May that he intended to impose a new round of tariffs aimed at Mexico, which has once again […]

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ATA FIRES SHOT AT AUSTROADS FOR LIMITING WIDTH

June 8, 2019 Jon Thomson

The ATA has issued a statement criticising Austroads for limiting its research project into heavy vehicle dimensions to a 2.55metre rule and ignoring the findings of an expert panel inquiry into national freight and supply […]

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BENZ CITARO BUSES TRIALLING IN AUSTRALIA

June 8, 2019 Jon Thomson

Mercedes Benz advanced  European bus of the year winning Citaro bus has hit Australian shores and is about to start a trial with a major operator in Sydney. The Citaro, which has won numerous major […]

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RICCARDI JUMPS SHIP FROM DAEWOO TO YUTONG

June 8, 2019 Jon Thomson

Former Daewoo Bus general manager Lou Riccardi has  joined Yutong Australia as general manager. Riccardi, who worked for many years with Asia Motors as the Daewoo distributor and then joined White Commercial Vehicles as general […]

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CUMMINS AND ISUZU CEMENT POWERTRAIN DEVELOPMENT AGREEMENT

June 3, 2019 Jon Thomson

Engine maker Cummins and Japanese truck manufacturer Isuzu have announced  they have formalised the memorandum of understanding they had previously signed to create the Isuzu Cummins Powertrain Partnership agreement creating the business structure to bring […]

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SELF OBSESSED – DAIMLER LAUNCHES AUTONOMOUS UNIT

June 3, 2019 Jon Thomson

Daimler Trucks has announced it has  established a special global operation to focus on highly automated driving. The Autonomous Technology Group is backed by a $AUD833 million($US580 million)  investment and was launched on 1st June  […]

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VOLVO TRUCKS STRENGTHENS ATA PARTNERSHIP

June 3, 2019 Jon Thomson

Volvo has taken a bigger role with the peak body for trucking operators, the ATA by becoming an associate member of the association. In a statement the ATA revealed that as an associate Volvo can […]

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CANADIAN BUS GIANT NFI ACQUIRES ADL 

June 3, 2019 Jon Thomson

North America’s largest coach and bus manufacturer, NFI Group, has spent $AUD 583 million (£320million) to acquire British bus manufacturer, Alexander Dennis Limited. , has been acquired by Inc. (NFI), NFI acquired ADL for, representing […]

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SSANGYONG DELIVERS EXTRA LENGTH IN MUSSO XLV

June 1, 2019 Jon Thomson

SsangYong has rolled out the next phase of its  re launch program in this country with the launch of the long wheel base version of the Musso, the XLV dual cab,  adding to the Musso short wheel […]

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FREIGHT COSTS DAMPEN GLOBAL AG COMMODITIES PERFORMANCE

May 29, 2019 Jon Thomson

Freight costs continue to dampen Australia’s competitiveness on the international commodities market according to a report by Deloitte Access Economics commissioned  by Agri Futures Australia. The report shows that logistics are the largest single cost […]

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