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ANOTHER CHINESE TRUCK MAKER MAKES A PLAY FOR AUSSIE MARKET

September 19, 2016 Jon Thomson

Another Chinese truck maker has arrived in the highly competitive Australian market with Jiangling Motors or JMC announcing to the local media that its light duty range would be on sale in Australia from this […]

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VOLVO SUPERTRUCK BEATS EFFICIENCY TARGET

September 19, 2016 Jon Thomson

Volvo Trucks North America has revealed its innovative SuperTruck unit has achieved a freight efficiency improvement of 88 per cent, exceeding the 50 per cent improvement goal set by the US Department of Energy (DOE) […]

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MAKING SENSE OF HINO’S SUPERCARS SPEND

September 19, 2016 Jon Thomson

Hino’s national marketing manager Sarah Rosales has given some insight into the brand’s three-year sponsorship of Australia’s top level motor sport category, V8 Supercars. Hino committed to the series as the official light and medium […]

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BETTER TO BE SAFE THAN SORRY – MACK PULLS ON THE SAFETY JACKET

September 12, 2016 Jon Thomson

Mack has announced a package of safety features designed to make its trucks the safest and most advanced conventional trucks on the Australian market according  to the company. Truck and Bus News was given an […]

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MERCEDES DRONES ON ABOUT NEW CONCEPT VAN

September 12, 2016 Jon Thomson

Mercedes-Benz has revealed a revolutionary take on the delivery van by unveiling its Vision Van concept ahead of its debut at the Paris Motor Show later this month. The Vision Van is an autonomous, drone-launching […]

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TRUCK SALES REBOUND IN AUGUST

September 12, 2016 Jon Thomson

Some might think our economy is headed for stormy waters but if truck sales figures are anything to go by, the hard times aren’t here quite yet with another strong sales performance for the truck […]

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PONCHO SET TO SELL IN AUSTRALIA

September 12, 2016 Jon Thomson

Three years after its unveiling, Hino has announced the Poncho will be launched in Australia in October. The Poncho is Hino’s seven metre minibus with room to seat 22 with a further 10 standing and […]

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NEW CRAFTER TURNS UP THE VOLUME

September 12, 2016 Jon Thomson

Volkswagen has unveiled its next generation Crafter van in Hannover, German with a new maximum volume in excess of 18 cubic metres and a 5.5 tonne payload in its top of the range model. The […]

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FREIGHTLINER RACING GOES RETRO

September 12, 2016 Jon Thomson

The Freightliner Racing Commodore will sport a retro inspired livery this weekend for the Sandown 500. Tim Slade and co-driver Ash Walsh will take on the pre-Bathurst endurance in similar colours to the Holden Dealer […]

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VW GROUP ENGINES BOUND FOR NAVISTAR

September 8, 2016 Jon Thomson

The most important fact to emerge  from  the announcement that Volkswagen is buying a stake in US truck maker Navistar  is  that  the US  maker’s  trucks are set to get Volkswagen powertrains  by 2019, presumably […]

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