Articles by Jon Thomson

Ateco has announced the launch of a new RAM model with two 1500 pick up models set to arrive in Australia in July. Ateco already imports and converts RAM 2500 and 3500 heavy duty models […]

Hot on the heels of Daimler Trucks anouncement of its investment in automated truck technology it has also announced it is establishing a global organisation for e-mobility, including a new leadership function. During the same Capital […]

Daimler has announced that it is strengthening its push toward automated trucks and buses with a new Automated Truck Research & Development Center in Portland, Oregon in the U.S. Daimler says the new innovation facility […]

After a six-day, 3680km journey across the United States, Shell’s Starship has apparently proved its tagline of being ‘super fuel-efficient’ by posting some truly impressive fuel  efficiency figures on its run. The truck, jointly developed […]

Isuzu has announced what it is claiming is the first ever two-pedal 4×4 light truck on the Australian market with the launch of its NPS 75/45-155 4×4 AMT. It’s the market leader’s shot across the […]

The Australian commercial vehicle market is booming and after five months is on track to record both a record half-year result and a stonking year-end volume number as well. Truck sales to the end of […]

Swedish truck maker Scania says  that achieving the target of a fossil-free commercial transport system in the timeframe of the Paris Agreement target is not only possible, but also financially attractive from a societal perspective. […]

Hino’s most recent addition to its model range in Australia, the 300 Series 4×4 has quickly become a star in the company’s line up  and has surpassed its targets and expectations in its first six […]