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STOP IT! BENDIX BRAKES SUPERCARS RACE TRANSPORTER

September 30, 2024 Jon Thomson

Matt Stone Racing’s transporter driver, Donny McGregor has  a lot riding on his shoulders and the truck’s brakes when he sets out to transport the Bendix sponsored race cars  around Australia each year during the […]

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SELF AWARENESS DRIVE – SCANIA TEAMS UP WITH FORTESCUE FOR AUTONOMOUS ROIAD TRAINS

September 30, 2024 Jon Thomson

Scania has announced it has inked an agreement with mining giant,  Fortescue, to jointly develop and validate a fully integrated autonomous road train solution. Scania said in the joint statement that the global mining industry […]

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FORTESCUE ANNOUNCES BIG GREEN TRUCK SWITCH

September 26, 2024 Jon Thomson

Fortescue has this week announced a significant expansion of its partnership with German based global equipment manufacturer Liebherr, to jointly develop and validate a range of zero emission mining solutions. Fortescue said in a report […]

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AUSSIE UD TECHS QUALIFY FOR GLOBAL SKILLS FINAL IN JAPAN

September 26, 2024 Jon Thomson

UD Trucks  has revealed that some of its Australian frontline staff  have excelled in the company’s 2024 Gemba Challenge The UD Trucks Gemba Challenge marked its 10th anniversary  this year, and is a global technical […]

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CROUCHING TIGER – CHINESE BRAND FOTON SET TO POUNCE ON AUSTRALIAN ZERO EMISSION TRUCK MARKET

September 25, 2024 Jon Thomson

 Fledgling zero emission truck and commercial vehicle distributor, Foton Mobility has  revealed some ambitious plans for Australia, flagging that heavy-duty hydrogen fuel cell trucks will be part of its menu for expansion in this country […]

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ELECTRIC TRIAL – MAJOR CONTAINER LOGISTICS FLEET ACFS TRIALS MERCEDES eACTROS

September 24, 2024 Jon Thomson

Daimler has revealed it has strengthened its position as the major supplier of trucks to giant Sydney port logistics company,ACFS, with the supply of a new battery electric version of the Mercedes-Benz Actros, complementing the […]

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ATA ANNOUNCES CUMMINS SCHOLARSHIP WINNERS FOR 2024

September 24, 2024 Jon Thomson

The ATA  has announced that four trucking apprentices will advance their careers and deepen their industry expertise following the announcement of the 2024 Cummins Scholarships by the Australian Trucking Association. The Trucking Association says the […]

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GEELONG WINS!- DAIMLER ANNOUNCES NEW REGIONAL DEALERSHIP IN

September 24, 2024 Jon Thomson

The headline on the Daimler press release could easily have given Geelong footy fans false  hope,  with the banner tag proclaiming ‘Another win for Geelong’, on the same day the Cats were unceremoniously eliminated from […]

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WA-Y TO GO – NHVR AND WA TRANSPORT LINK UP FOR USE OF HEAVY VEHICLE COMPLIANCE APP

September 24, 2024 Jon Thomson

The HVIA  has revealed that Main Roads Western Australia’s 25 transport inspectors are now carrying real-time heavy vehicle analytics on site using the NHVR)Regulatory Compliance Mobility Solution (RCMS) app. The National regulator  claims that the […]

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HINO PULLS PIN ON 20 YEAR OLD CHINA ENGINE PLANT

September 24, 2024 Jon Thomson

Japanese truck maker Hino has announced it plans to shut down its Chinese diesel engine production subsidiary, known as Shanghai Hino Engine Company, after more than 20 years of operation,  with the company blaiming deteriorating […]

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