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DAIMLER HIT WITH A LITTLE HEADWIND

August 6, 2024 Jon Thomson

Germany’s Daimler Truck  announced  this week that  it has cut its full year revenue outlook to a range of   between$AUD88 billion  and $AUD94.7 billion  (53 billion euros and 57 billion euros). The truck maker […]

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ZF SAYS IT IS THINKING SMARTER – GERMAN AUTOMOTIVE DRIVELINE GIANT HARNESSING THE POWER OF SOFTWARE

August 6, 2024 Jon Thomson

German based global automotive transmission and component maker, ZF  has announced it is harnessing the power of software to develop smarter, more connected, and highly efficient commercial vehicle technologies. The company says that by integrating […]

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FIELDS OF GOLD – AMPOL, GRAINCORP AND IFM LINK UP TO EXPLORE LOCAL RENEWABLE FUEL INDUSTRY

August 2, 2024 Jon Thomson

A triumvirate of three major industry organisations has been formed to explore the establishment of an integrated renewable fuels industry in Australia. Major Australian fuel and energy company, Ampol, has signed a three-way Memorandum of […]

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JULY SALES BOUNCE DELIVERS DEGREE OPTIMISM TO TRUCK MARKET

August 2, 2024 Jon Thomson

Australian truck sales showed a degree of resilience during the month of July  with overall sales for the market up  22. 5 per cent on the same month last year, with 3897 heavy vehicles being […]

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ATA CALLS ON GOVERNMENT TO SUPPORT INCREASED HIGH PRODUCTIVITY TRUCKS ON OUR ROADS

August 2, 2024 Jon Thomson

The  Australian Trucking Association  CEO, Chris Munro has called on the Commonwealth Government to  support the increased use of high productivity vehicles as a key part of its net zero roadmap for transport. The ATA […]

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BAD ROADS RISING – RACV SURVEY IDENTIFIES THE SHOCKING STATE OF OUR ROAD SYSTEM

July 30, 2024 Jon Thomson

You don’t have to tell any truck operator about the state of the nation’s roads, they live it and endure it every day they are moving. freight around this big country. The ravages of the […]

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THINGS GO BETTER WITH HYDROGEN COLA! – COKE AND TOYOTA TEAM UP TO TRIAL HYDROGEN FUEL CELL TRUCKS

July 29, 2024 Jon Thomson

While some truck makers and automotive companies are openly dismissive of hydrogen fuel cell electric trucks and cars, two of the world’s biggest and most successful manufacturers have both reiterated their support for H2 power […]

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IT’S A GAS ! – ALLISON AND CUMMINS SPRUIKING BENEFITS OF NATURAL GAS/AUTOMATIC COMBO

July 29, 2024 Jon Thomson

Automatic transmission specialist Allison Transmission has  announced that it has partnered with  driveline specialist Cummins, to test and validate the new Cummins X15N 15-litre natural gas engine, paired with the Allison 4000 Series automatic transmission. […]

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HYDRO TRIAL – MERCEDES-BENZ GEN H2 HYDROGEN POWERED SEMIS HIT THE ROAD FOR REAL LIFE TRIALS IN EUROPE

July 26, 2024 Jon Thomson

It may have seemed like hydrogen has had some ordinary press of late with Fortescue’s Andrew Forrest slowing some of his hydrogen projects and critics giving the energy source  tough time, but one of the […]

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BIG MACK BRING UP 80,000 FOR WACOL PLANT

July 25, 2024 Jon Thomson

Mack has announced that it has delivered a 300 tonne rated 685hp Mack Titan to WA-based mining logistics giant MLG, with the truck marking a significant milestone in the history of the Volvo Group factory […]

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