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PENSKE APPOINTS PENSKE IN SYDNEY

May 20, 2017 Jon Thomson

Penske Commercial Vehicles has taken retail, service and parts distribution rights away from the Sydney Truck Centre and awarded it to Penske Power Systems. Located in Chipping Norton, Penske Power Systems Sydney will be responsible […]

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FREIGHTLINER’S B-JR DOUBLE

May 18, 2017 Jon Thomson

Supercars team Brad Jones Racing will field two Freightliner Racing Commodores the first time ever with Nick Percat unveiling a one-off design for this weekend’s Winton round for his #8 Holden. Freightliner has been the […]

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TRACKING BY THE THREE POINTED STAR

May 18, 2017 Jon Thomson

Mercedes-Benz Trucks will roll out a new telematics system at next week’s Brisbane Truck Show using an Australian-developed software platform. Telematics is a management tool that is being rolled out by many of the track […]

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PACCARWORLD CREATED FOR BRIS TRUCK SHOW

May 17, 2017 Jon Thomson

Paccar has confirmed it will have a total of 11 Kenworth and DAF trucks on its Brisbane Truck Show along with its virtual TRP parts shop and PacLease finance offerings to create ‘Paccar World.’ According […]

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ALARMING INDUSTRY MENTAL HEALTH FIGURES RELEASED

May 15, 2017 Jon Thomson

Figures released by the Transport Workers’ Union have revealed an alarming rate of mental health issues within the industry and prompted a new plan to tackling the subject. A survey of more than 4,000 truck […]

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CHANGING OF THE GUARD AT SCANIA

May 15, 2017 Jon Thomson

Mikeal Jannson has been announced as Scania Australia’s new managing director, taking over from incumbent Roger McCarthy on 1 July. Jannson has been with Scania since 1984 and is currently senior vice president and head […]

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REDSTAR TRANSPORT UNDER FIRE FOLLOWING FATAL CRASH

May 15, 2017 Jon Thomson

An investigation into a fatal crash involving a Redstar Transport truck has prompted raids on two of the company’s depots by NSW Police. A B-Double was involved in a crash on the Newell Highway near […]

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PENSKE STAR GAZING ABOUT WESTERN STAR SALES

May 12, 2017 Jon Thomson

Penske Commercial Vehicles is patting itself on the back for its start to the year for the Western Star brand despite being down on the same time in 2016. The underperforming distributor issued a release […]

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PACCAR BRINGS AN ENTIRE STORE TO BRIS TRUCK SHOW

May 11, 2017 Jon Thomson

Paccar Parts Australia will take Brisbane Truck Show visitors through one of its TRP stores with a fully immersive virtual experience. The virtual store uses the latest in 360-degree video technology to allow Paccar parts […]

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COFFEE WITH THE CEOS: MITCH PEDEN

May 10, 2017 Jon Thomson

Mitch Peden heads up the Volvo Truck brand in Australia and is an interesting character. In this interview, Transport Trucking Australia publisher Jon Thomson has a chat with Mitch and get to know that makes […]

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