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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Hiroko Yaguchi has been announced as Isuzu Australia’s new managing director and CEO with incumbent Hiroshi Nishizaka not returning to Australia from his current trip to Japan due to unforeseen circumstances. Yaguchi is the current […]
The first edition under the stewardship of our new editor Peter Barnwell. Peter has been a motoring writer for the past 35 years and worked with cars and trucks so buses and coaches are a […]
Kenworth has announced the development of a Class 8 hydrogen powered truck with zero emissions, expected to be ready for on road testing at the end of the year. The prototype uses a Ballard Power […]
A significant rise in European badged, Indian built trucks and buses is re-fuelling the ongoing speculation that Daimler turn India to complement its Australian line up in the future. Truck and Bus News first broke […]
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