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FREIGHTLINER ANNOUNCES EXTENDED WARRANTY

April 22, 2016 Jon Thomson

Freightliner has announced an extended warranty that covers the Argosy cab-over and Coronado 114 conventional truck for four years or 800,000km. The extended warranty is not a short term offer and is available for new […]

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NZ’S LARGEST BUS COMPANY TO RETROFIT FLEET WITH ELECTRIC POWER

April 22, 2016 Jon Thomson

New Zealand’s biggest urban bus company will soon be running its vehicles on electric engines following the inking of a deal a company founded by Ian Wright, a Kiwi and co-founder of Tesla. NZBus which […]

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VOLVO BOSS ASKS INDUSTRY TO TAKE PART IN SURVEY TO TACKLE DRIVER SHORTAGES

April 21, 2016 Jon Thomson

Volvo Group Australia, president, Peter Voorhoeve, a frequent visitor to these pages in recent times, is calling on transport operators  to partake in a brief 10 minute survey as part of the Swedish company’s initiative  to […]

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VOLVO ANNOUNCES NATIONAL TRUCKS ROADSHOW

April 19, 2016 Jon Thomson

Volvo has announced it will stage a month long national road show with VGA president Peter Voorhoeve inviting professional drivers who have never driven a Volvo, Mack or UD truck to get behind the wheel […]

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TURNBULL ADDRESSES CANBERRA DRIVER PROTEST

April 18, 2016 Jon Thomson

A convoy of more than 200 trucks from as far away as Queensland and Victoria converged on Canberra ahead of the senate debating the abolition of the tribunal this week. Speaking alongside Deputy Prime Minister […]

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PIRELLI GETS SET TO ATTACK AUSSIE TRUCK TYRE MARKET

April 18, 2016 Jon Thomson

Famed Italian tyre maker Pirelli, now owned by Chinese petro chemical giant ChemChina, has said it will be targeting the Australian truck tyre market and is aiming for an ambitious 10 per cent of the […]

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VOLVO FH16 HAULS 750 TONNES

April 18, 2016 Jon Thomson

It’s been revealed that Volvo’s interesting experiment to see just how much load its new i-Shift with crawler transmission can haul has seen an FH 16 pull a GVM of 750 tonnes. The experiment, staged […]

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FIRST EDITION OF T&TA’S NEW COFFEE WITH THE CEO NOW ONLINE

April 16, 2016 Jon Thomson

Volvo Group Australia president Peter Voorhoeve is our first guest on our new video series, COFFEE WITH THE CEOs which is now online for viewing. In a wide ranging interview Voorhoeve reveals his passions, Volvo […]

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AMBITIOUS NEW ELECTRIC BUS SET TO ROLL IN GEELONG

April 15, 2016 Jon Thomson

With the closure of Ford and many other manufacturing enterprises in the Geelong region the good burghers of the Corio Bay area have received a fillip with the news that a start up electric commercial […]

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RENAULT LCV ADDS DRIVE-AWAY PRICES

April 11, 2016 Jon Thomson

Renault is on the front-foot in the Australian light commercial vehicle market and is keeping the pedal to the metal in the run-up to the year’s busiest period for van and light truck sales. All […]

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