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ELECTRIC TRUCK RANGE WINS VOLVO INTERNATIONAL TRUCK OF THE YEAR FOR 2027

September 20, 2026 Jon Thomson

Volvo has been announced as the winner of  the International Truck of the Year at last week’s IAA Transportation Expo at Hanover in Germany, marking the eighth time Volvo  has taken the award. The often […]

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WORLD’S BIGGEST TRUCK SHOW OPENS WITH FANFARE AND A CALL FOR GOVERNMENTS TO KEEP PACE WITH THE TRUCK INDUSTRY

September 15, 2026 Jon Thomson

President of the German Association of the Automotive Industry (VDA) Hildegard Müller has used the opening of this year’s Hanover Truck Show to call on European governments and policymakers to act  now and catch up […]

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SCANIA SCORES BIG IN EURO NCAP TRUCK SAFETY RATINGS

September 15, 2026 Jon Thomson

Swedish truck maker Scania has scored big in the latest Euro NCAP ratings for two of its prime models  with both its G-series and R-series being cited for their strong safety performance. The two Scania […]

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VOLVO HELPS FOODBANK DEPOSIT MORE FOOD AROUND THE REGIONS WITH DONATED TRUCK

September 15, 2026 Jon Thomson

 Volvo Truck Australia  has  helped the well known not for profit charity Foodbank celebrate its first year of operating the Volvo FH12 that the Swedish truck maker donated to the organisation back in 2025. Foodbank […]

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ATA PLAUDITS FOR TOP TECH, TRAINING AND MAINTENANCE PERFORMERS COMING UP

September 15, 2026 Jon Thomson

The ATA has announced the finalists for its National Trucking Industry Awards to be presented at its Technology and Maintenance Conference in Melbourne later this  month. The ATA  National Trucking Industry awards are in their […]

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VAN TASTIC – KIA UNVEILS BIGGER ADDITION TO ITS PV ELECTRIC VAN RANGE AT HANNOVER TRUCK SHOW

September 15, 2026 Jon Thomson

Kia delivered an interesting vehicle launch this week’s IAA commercial vehicle Expo at Hannover in Germany revealing another battery electric van range that comes hot on the heels of  it recently launched PV5 model. Kia […]

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ON A CHARGE! FORD UNVEILS A CHINESE BUILT ONE TONNE EV VAN AND A 900KM RANGE SUPER HYBRID FOR OZ

September 15, 2026 Jon Thomson

Ford has announced it is about to  set the cat among the pigeons when it comes to battery electric powered cargo vans with the news that it will launch a new pure battery electric one […]

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LOGISTICS COUNCIL TARGETS SIX PRIORITIES FOR ALL PARTIES CONTESTING VICTORIAN STATE ELECTION

September 8, 2026 Jon Thomson

The Australian Logistics Council is asking all parties contesting the upcoming Victorian election to commit to six practical priorities that it claims will strengthen the state’s supply chains and make better use of the infrastructure […]

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AITCH TWO OWE – TOYOTA AND SCANIA ANNOUNCE SURPRISE TRUCK HYDROGEN FUEL CELL COLLABORATION

September 8, 2026 Jon Thomson

In what  could be one of the biggest stories in the truck industry this year Toyota and Scania have  announced that they are forming a partnership to advance hydrogen fuel cell solutions for heavy-duty mobility […]

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NOT JUST A CITY SLICKER – WE GIVE HINO’S NINE LITRE 700 SERIES AN INTERCITY WORKOUT

September 8, 2026 Jon Thomson

Was a time when Hino was a thorn in the side of market leader Isuzu when it came to the medium duty sector with its 500 Series range taking the fight up to its opponent […]

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