Volkswagen and Ford have confirmed that they are in talks about jointly developing and building a series of commercial vehicles including vans. A joint statement from Volkswagen and Ford said the two companies are thinking […]
At the same time if unveiled new electric truck technology to the world truck press Volvo has demonstrated three semi trailer combinations linked together as a wireless platoon with the third truck in the ‘chain’ operating […]
Volvo has hosted many of the worlds heavy transport media to an unveiling of some of the company’s electric truck technology in Sweden. However while at least one Australian truck journalist attended as a guest […]
The next piece in the Mercede Benz ‘Actros’ jigsaw has fallen into place this week with Daimler Trucks launching its third wave of new generation product with its latest all-wheel drive truck range. With the […]
Following on from the arduous, but highly successful testing regime for its Benz Actros range, Daimler Trucks has unveiled a similar campaign for its Freightliner brand and the Cascadia model it plans to launch in Australia […]
McColl’s Transport, has been sold and is now under new ownership. It is understood that former McColl’s CEO Simon Thornton teamed up with Australian investment group Friesian to purchase the 66-year-old business from private equity […]
Navistar announced that Allison TC10 and Allison 3000 Highway Series transmissions are now available on the International LT Series and RH Series trucks, respectively, when equipped with a Cummins X15 engine. The LT Series previously […]
In this issue we take a look at the Transport for NSW’s push into transport on demand systems to take you the last mile to your work place or home, there is a great story […]
There is a war of ideology being waged in the US truck industry at the moment, pivoting around environmental rules and the main protagonist is the secretary of the environment in the Trump administration, Scott […]
Mack Trucks Australia has announced it has taken steps to issue a voluntary safety recall as a precautionary measure for a total of 2,193 Mack Trucks in Australia. According to Mack Trucks spokesperson, Kate McFerron, […]
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