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HE AIN’T HEAVY HE’S PRODUCTIVE – NHVR OPENS CONSULTATION ON LATEST VEHICLE PRODUCTIVITY PLAN

September 3, 2024 Jon Thomson

The  NHVR has opened consultation for its latest Heavy Vehicle Productivity Plan (HVPP), with the organisation’s chief safety and productivity officer David Hourigan saying the latest plan focusses on challenges affecting the trucking landscape into […]

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RURAL ROAD SAFETY IN FOCUS – NHVR ASKS TRUCK DRIVERS TO TAKE EXTRA CARE ON COUNTRY ROADS

September 3, 2024 Jon Thomson

Australia’s national heavy vehicle regulator, the NHVR  has reminded drivers to take extra care when travelling on Australia’s rural roads, the revelation of alarming new statistics showing an increased risk of fatal crashes outside urban […]

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COULD TRUMP THROW US TRUCK EMISSION POLICY OUT AND ENCOURAGE AUTONOMOUS TRUCKS?

September 3, 2024 Jon Thomson

The transport industry in the USA is waiting  on the outcome of that country’s presidential electron in November, with the outcome set to change the complexion of the industry in some serious ways, particularly if […]

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CHARGE OF THE VOLVO – MAJOR EURO LOGISTICS COMPANY ORDERS 300 ELECTRIC VOLVOS

August 30, 2024 Jon Thomson

Swedish based global truck maker Volvo has announced a major electric truck deal with the new that it has  taken an order for 300 tracks  to global logistics company DSV. Volvo has revealed that hit […]

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CELL, CELL, CELL! HYUNDAI CONTINUES TO OUTPOINT THE LOCALS IN EURO HYDROGEN FUEL CELL TRUCK MARKET

August 29, 2024 Jon Thomson

Korean global automotive giant, Hyundai seems to be making some inroads into the zero emission heavy duty truck market with its Xcient heavy duty fuel cell trucks already working and winning sales, while major European […]

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GO ANYWHERE GOES TO AUSTRALIAN FIRE AND EMERGENCY SERVICES SHOW AT DARLING HARBOUR

August 29, 2024 Jon Thomson

Daimler is set to showcase  its impressive array of off road and difficult terrain trucks at the AFAC fire and emergency services show from 3 to 6 September at Sydney’s Darling Harbour. Daimler says it […]

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ALL OVER THE WORLD – MONDIALE VGL STARTS CONSTRUCTION ON NEW CONTAINER TERMINAL IN PERTH

August 28, 2024 Jon Thomson

Leading freight and logistics provider, Mondiale VGL, has turned the first sod  on its new purpose-built distribution and container storage facility in the ASCENDIndustrial Estate at Jandakot Airport, Western Australia, continuing its expansion program. Jandakot […]

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SHIFT IT – SCANIA ANNOUNCES LATEST ITERATION OF BIG BANGER G-SERIES TRANSMISSIONS

August 28, 2024 Jon Thomson

Sweden based truck maker, Scania has introduced the latest iteration of its G-series gearboxes for Scania Opticruise at the Elmia fair in Sweden this week. According to Scania the robust new transmission, which it has […]

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TRANSPORT INDUSTRY ALLIANCE WELCOMES COMMENCEMENT OF REFORM

August 28, 2024 Jon Thomson

A transport industry alliance of TWU, ARTIO, NRFA, NatRoad and state-based transport associations has  said it welcomes the commencement of transport reform from this week. The united industry group said it has campaigned together for […]

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ONLY VANS! – MERCEDES-BENZ REVEALS FIRST COMPREHENSIVE VITO UPGRADE IN NINE YEARS

August 28, 2024 Jon Thomson

  Mercedes-Benz  has announced the first major facelift of its fleet of mid-size vans and people movers since 2015 saying that the update introduces a raft of comfort, convenience and technology upgrades, plus a major […]

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