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NEW IVECO VAN TO HAVE A STRONG KOREAN ACCENT

February 2, 2024 Jon Thomson

Hyundai Motor Company and Iveco Group have formally announced the signing of a supply agreement which will see an Iveco-badged all-electric light commercial vehicle for European markets, based on Hyundai’s Global eLCV platform. Iveco says […]

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MERCEDES CEMNTS BIG DEAL WITH HOLCIM – CEMENT GIANT BUYS 1000 TRI-STAR ELECTRIC TRUCKS

February 1, 2024 Jon Thomson

Mercedes Benz has announced one of its biggest ever deals for electric trucks. with Swiss global building material and cement company Holcim placing an order for  1000 battery electric trucks Holcim says it will rely […]

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SEA CHANGE – ELECTRIC TRUCK START UP SELLS UP IN MERGER WITH CANADIAN EXRO

February 1, 2024 Jon Thomson

Canadian electric vehicle tech firm Exro has annoucned it has  entered into a $AUD 376million ($CAD332-million) agreement to acquire the Originally Austrlia, now  California-based SEA Electric. The deal will see Exro’s ‘energy-efficiency-focused offerings’ and SEA’s propulsion systems combine […]

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HYZON KICKS A HYDROGEN GOAL IN CALIFORNIA

January 30, 2024 Jon Thomson

Hydrogen fuel cell technology zero-emission truck start up, Hyzon has  announced it has delivered four FCEVs to leading food distributor and supplier Performance Food Group in the USA  with a ceremony at PFG’s Vistar facility […]

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800 WINS – CHINESE BRAND TAKES CROWN AS MOST POWERFUL IN THE WORLD

January 30, 2024 Jon Thomson

IF you were asked what the World’s most powerful series production road going  truck was, you’d probably answer Scania with its 770 hp V8, however you would be wrong if you answered  that way. The […]

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LIKE A BROKEN RECORD – TRATON POSTS ITS BEST EVER SALES NUMBERS IN 2023

January 30, 2024 Jon Thomson

The  Volkswagen Group’s commercial vehicle operation, Traton Group, has declared it has hit a new record in sales volume in 2023 with the truck comglomerate selling   338,200  for the 12 months to the end […]

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RE-VOLVO – SWEDISH TRUCK GIANT UNVEILS UPDATED HEAVY DUTY MODELS

January 30, 2024 Jon Thomson

Volvo Trucks has announced an updated version of its heavy-duty lineup in Sweden including what the company is claiming as an ‘all new’ 17-litre flagship turbo diesel engine platform. The company revealed a range of […]

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STOP FOOLING AROUND! -LEADING BRAKE MAKER POINTS TO THE NEED FOR REGULAR TRUCK BRAKE INSPECTIONS AND MAINTENANCE

January 19, 2024 Jon Thomson

Brake manufacturer Bendix has drawn attention to  the need to ensure truck braking systems are inspected maintained and always in good order. The company says  that because of the demanding  operating conditions trucks have to […]

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RANGER TOWS THE LINE – FORD ANNOUNCE NEW TECH AND RANGE REJIG FOR 2024 RANGER AND EVEREST

January 18, 2024 Jon Thomson

Ford has announced that the 2024 models of its top selling Ford Ranger ute and Everest SUV will both be equipped with new tech, which it claims will make towing easier for Australian drivers. Ford […]

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ANOTHER TRUCKING BIG RECORD IN 2023

January 18, 2024 Jon Thomson

The Australian truck and van market has recorded a new record high annual sales volume for the year ending December 2023, with the market totalling 47,757 units,  an increase of 3,378 vehicles over the previous […]

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