Amongst some very healthy heavy vehicle sales results for the month of June, two makes stood out for their performances and ironically they are both members of the same corporate family these days. Scania gave […]
Isuzu Australia’s new managing director and CEO Hiroko Yaguchi says she’s prepared for her tenure at the helm of the market leader. Yaguchi formally took over from Hiroshi Nishizaka in June and brings years of […]
A coalition of food and agricultural haulers is pushing to supersize the weight limit for trucks in the USA. More than 80 groups have proposed a 15-year trial which would see the maximum GVM upped […]
Logistics company HAVI and Scania will implement a five-year plan to reduce carbon emissions for one of its major supply contracts across several European countries, McDonald’s – starting from Q3 this year. HAVI aims to […]
Daimler Bus has announced the next generation of safety features for its Mercedes-Benz and Setra brands including the world’s first automatic braking assistance in a bus to automatically brake for pedestrians. The new Active Brake […]
Penske Truck Rental will open its fifth Australian branch next month with Perth joining its network from 1 August. The rental division of Penske launched in Brisbane in 2014 before adding Sydney and Melbourne in […]
Volkswagen is following the lead of Daimler by making a more aggressive push in India in a bid to steal market share from native brands Tata Motors and Ashok Leyland. Volkswagen owned Scania and MAN […]
Wabco will continue to supply Daimler with heavy-duty automated manual transmissions with the two parties extending their agreement. Wabco is supplying the truck brand with its newest generation of tailored AMT solutions. It enables drivers […]
There’s a positive outlook for American truck makers once more with production rates set to hit their highest levels in 18 months. According to trucking industry research firm ACT Research’s president and senior analyst Kenny […]
Small bus choice has never been better in Australia and it’s getting better with more players offering some capable, well priced vehicles. Renault has one of the better offerings, certainly the sharpest priced in its […]
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