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TRATON AND HINO ADVANCE COOPERATIVE JOINT VENTURE

September 19, 2018 Jon Thomson

Traton AG, the new name for Volkswagen Commercial vehicle, and Hino Motors Ltd has today announced new details on their strategic partnership. Both companies have agreed on two strategic initiatives: to join forces in e-mobility […]

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TURNING IT AROUND

September 17, 2018 Jon Thomson

In what is a bigger comeback than Dame Nellie Melba, Custom Bus has gone from an insolvent shell of a company to a reborn and vibrant new operation in a new factory with a new […]

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NTI CALLS FOR NATIONAL APPROACH TO TACKLING DRIVER SHORTAGE

September 17, 2018 Jon Thomson

Australia’s leading truck insurer, National Transport Insurance (NTI) has entered  the national discussion about the dire shortage of truck drivers by calling for a national approach to address the challenge. NTI has congratulated NatRoad on […]

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IVECO SAYS BUON GIORNO TO NEW ITALIAN AMBASSADOR

September 17, 2018 Jon Thomson

UNDERLINING its origins and Italian heritage Iveco has welcomed the  recently-appointed Italian Ambassador to Australia, Stefano Gatti,  who visited Iveco Australia’s manufacturing facility at Dandenong  in Melbourne last Friday for meetings with senior Iveco executives\ […]

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MAN’S ELECTRIC TEST PROGRAM

September 17, 2018 Jon Thomson

The moves to electrify the world’s trucks is continuing on many fronts with barely a day going by without another statement or story dropping into the inbox with another example of an electric fleet being […]

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HINO GOES FOR STABILITY ACROSS THE BOARD

September 14, 2018 Jon Thomson

Hino has announced and confirmed that ahead of the November launch of its new 500 Series Standard Cab, Vehicle Stability Control (VSC) will be fitted as standard equipment to support what the company claims will […]

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MEET VERA – VOLVO’S VERY INDEPENDENT, FAITHFUL LADY OF THE ROAD

September 14, 2018 Jon Thomson

It looks a little like a cross between a giant automated vacuum cleaner and an aircraft tug and it is called Vera. Why it is called Vera? Well Volvo tells us  there name Vera means […]

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BENZ UNVEILS ITS VISION FOR AN AUTONOMOUS VAN

September 11, 2018 Jon Thomson

Mercedes-Benz Vans has unveiled a revolutionary mobility concept in Denmark overnight which the company says goes way beyond existing ideas on autonomous vehicles. The Mercedes BenzVisionURBANETIC  it claims eliminates the separation between people moving and […]

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PENSKE ADDS NEW PARTS AND SERVICE DEALER IN NSW ILLAWARRA

September 11, 2018 Jon Thomson

Penske Commercial Vehicles  has announced it has appointed a new parts and service  dealer in  the NSW Illawarra region with Dwyers Truck Centre coming on board in Wollongong and Nowra for the full range of […]

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AMAZON SNAPS UP BENZ SPRINTER IN USA

September 10, 2018 Jon Thomson

Mercedes-Benz has opened a new factory in South Carolina where it will build its latest generation Sprinter van. The German automaker chose the factory opening to announce one of its first big orders was a […]

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