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EASTER DONATES WINNINGS TO BEYOND BLUE

November 28, 2017 Jon Thomson

Brisbane based transport operator, KS Easter, has donated a part of the prize winnings the company earned at the recent Western Star Trucks Show and Shine event to mental health charity beyondblue, Easter won five […]

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NEW DAF ANNOUNCED AS EURO TRUCK OF THE YEAR FOR 2018

November 28, 2017 Jon Thomson

Editors and journalists from 23 of Europe’s leading truck magazine have voted on and announced that the 2018 International Truck of the Year is DAF’s new XF/CF truck range . The jury of 23 commercial […]

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ELECTRIC DREAMS – VOLVO LOOKS TO KOREA FOR BATTERY TECH

November 20, 2017 Jon Thomson

Like the rest of the automotive world Swedish truck maker Volvo has announced it is working on electric trucks and has revealed it is  in discussion with Korean conglomerate Samsung to develop future-generation batteries in […]

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UP ON ALL FOURS – HINO’S NEW 300 SERIES 4X4 IS LAUNCHED

November 20, 2017 Jon Thomson

Hino has finally launched its much anticipated 300 Series 4×4, a model that will give the Toyota aligned truck maker an extra weapon in its fight with Japanese counterparts Isuzu and Fuso. It won’t be […]

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THE NEWS – DAILY

November 20, 2017 Jon Thomson

It might be the last six weeks of 2017 but it seems it is never too late to introduce a 2017 model year update for Iveco. T&B News is in Melbourne attending the launch of […]

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TESLA ‘HYPER’ SEMI FINALLY UNVEILED

November 20, 2017 Jon Thomson

In usual Elon Musk style, the hype was supercharged as the technology entrepreneur finally took the wraps off his much vaunted Electric prime mover at a glitzy ceremony held at the company’s design centre in […]

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Volvo Group Australia celebrates its 60,000th Australian made truck

November 16, 2017 Jon Thomson

  Australia’s car manufacturing industry may have been shut down but truck manufacturing is surging along nicely with Volvo Group Australia rolling the 60,000th truck off its production line in Wacol today.  VGA is now […]

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ELECTRIC TRUCKS – MAYBE THE ANSWER IS ABOVE US

November 13, 2017 Jon Thomson

Electrical and electronics giant Siemens is trialling a way of powering electric trucks without the need to recharge at regular intervals Near the port of Long Beach, south of Los Angeles, a feeder road is […]

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TESLA TRUCK REVEAL COMING UP THIS WEEK

November 13, 2017 Jon Thomson

Tesla will finally unveil its prototype for an electric semi-trailer prime mover and founder and CEO Elon Musk is not letting the company’s recent stumbles dampen his enthusiasm for hype. The mercurial magnate made a […]

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ATECO Ushers in the LDV Ute

November 9, 2017 Jon Thomson

Ateco has launched the latest Chinese entrant into the local ute market and given it previous experience with Sino-utes, with both Great Wall and latterly Foton, the local independent distributors is looking for strong volume […]

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