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TRUCK MARKET GLOOM NOT JUSTIFIED SAYS T&TA EDITOR

March 14, 2016 Jon Thomson

By T&TA editor Allan Whiting       Here at T&TA we have been crunching the numbers and have reflected on the prophecies of doom coming from the Truck industry peak body – the TIC. […]

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PAYLOADS COULD INCREASE BY UP TO 16 PER CENT SAYS NTC

March 14, 2016 Jon Thomson

Heavy vehicle operators could increase the payload of certain heavy vehicle combinations by up to 16 per cent on some routes under reforms proposed today by the National Transport Commission (NTC). Chief Executive of the […]

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PENSKE USING OWN TRUCK BRANDS ON RACE CARS AGAIN AT AGP

March 14, 2016 Jon Thomson

After running two cars in Shell livery at  the opening round in Adelaide, DJR TEAM Penske will run  two different  colour schemes for its  cars at the Australian Grand Prix this weekend, both  of which […]

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US ARMY TO TEST SELF DRIVING TRUCKS THIS YEAR

March 14, 2016 Jon Thomson

The momentum for autonomous or self driving trucks continues to gather with the announcement this week in the US that its army will start testing the concept on public roads this year. The announcement that […]

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EXCLUSIVE-COULD IVECO DISTRIBUTE INTERNATIONAL?

March 14, 2016 Jon Thomson

With announcements on when and how Navistar AusPac will re launch the International brand in Australia expected very soon, speculation is rife in the industry about how the company will implement the distribution of the […]

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NAVISTAR OPEN TO OFFERS – COULD VW BUY IN?

March 10, 2016 Jon Thomson

Navistar chief executive, Troy Clarke has said the door is open for potential deals as he fights to keep the truck maker’s turnaround on track amid a U.S. sales slump. “Everything we’re doing just makes […]

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TRANSPORT & TRUCKING ISSUE 107 FEB-MAR NOW AVAILABLE

March 10, 2016 Jon Thomson

The latest February-March edition Transport & Trucking Australia issue 107 is fully loaded with an array of stories including road tests of Iveco’s practical and flexible Daily 3-way tipper and Mercedes Benz’ incredible Zetros off […]

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MICHELIN INTRODUCES TRUCK TYRE AUTOMATIC INFLATION SYSTEM

March 8, 2016 Jon Thomson

Tyre maker Michelin has launched a new automatic inflation system for commercial vehicle tyres. Michelin Auto Inflate was launched in the USA this week  and being is promoted as an “easy, wheel-mounted tyre management solution […]

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INTERNATIONAL REVEALS NEW VOCATIONAL LINE UP IN US

March 8, 2016 Jon Thomson

Hot on the heels of Caterpillar’s announcement that it would be pulling out of on highway vocational trucks, its sometime ally International Navistar, has announced a new range of vocational trucks. Navistar this week revealed […]

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ROADS MINISTER VOWS TO IMPROVE TRUCK EFFICIENCY

March 8, 2016 Jon Thomson

NSW  Minister for Roads Duncan Gay has promised to try to secure greater access for larger and more productive truck combinations. Speaking at this year’s Livestock and Bulk Carriers Association (LBCA) annual conference, Mr. Gay […]

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