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SCANIA REVEALS NEW DIRECTOR OF MARKETING COMMUNICATIONS

July 18, 2023 Jon Thomson

Scania Australia  has announced it has appointed a new director of marketing and communications, effective immediately, with Heath Walker joining the company in the new role. Walker, 42, joins the heavy vehicle specialist business with […]

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LIGHT ON THE WEIGHT BUT WE’VE GOT YOU BAFFLED SAYS COMPOSITE TANKER MAKER

July 13, 2023 Jon Thomson

Australian composite materials innovator, Omni Tanker, has announced it has launched a world-first composite triple road train, which it says is  able to move almost 100-tonnes of payload in a single haulage run, while significantly […]

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DRIVEN TO DISTRACTION – NHVR LOOKS TO IMPROVE FATIGUE AND DISTRACTION TECHNOLOGIES

July 13, 2023 Jon Thomson

The NHVR has announced it is seeking expressions of interest to participate in a safety project it has commissioned to improve the use of Fatigue and Distraction Detection Technologies (FDDT). NHVR CEO Sal Petroccitto said […]

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HEAVY VOLTAGE – VOLVO ROLLS OUT 74 TONNE RATED PRIME MOVER IN HIGH CAPACITY SWEDISH TRIAL

July 11, 2023 Jon Thomson

Volvo in Sweden has announced it has delivered three heavy electric Volvo FH trucks to Gothenburg  transport operator Mattson Åkeri  with he trucks set to handle aGCM of 74 tonnes. Volvo says that more and […]

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CALI FOR THE CLEANER NATION – LANDMARK PARTNERSHIP WITH TRUCK MAKERS SIGNED IN THE GOLDEN STATE

July 11, 2023 Jon Thomson

A clean truck partnership has been announced this week by the California Air Resources Board (CARB)  following agreement  with America’s leading truck manufacturers and the  US Truck and Engine Manufacturers Association. CARB said that the […]

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BUSWAYS WINS ON THE CENTRAL COAST

July 11, 2023 Jon Thomson

Bus operator Busways has  revealed it has been selected to deliver bus services for the NSW Central Coast community for a further eight years, following the competitive open tender process. Busways has won the Outer […]

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COMMEMORATING THE SILVER ANNIVERSARY WITH ACTROS DRIVER EDITION

July 11, 2023 Jon Thomson

Mercedes Benz Trucks Australia  has announced it has delivered  the first of its commemorative Actros 25 Driver Edition prime movers  to Tamworth based transport operator, Carey’s Freight Lines Carey’s took delivery of the first of […]

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REST UP – FEDERAL GOVERNMENT ANNOUNCES MORE FUNDING FOR HEAVY VEHICLE REST AREAS

July 11, 2023 Jon Thomson

The Australian Government says  a number of new and upgraded heavy vehicle rest areas are another step closer, with state, territory and local governments now able to apply for funding under its Heavy Vehicle Rest […]

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PARTS READY TO MEET SALES SURGE DEMAND SAYS ISUZU

July 6, 2023 Jon Thomson

 Truck market leader Isuzu has declared it is well prepared  for the surge in  truck sales and in particular in its own sales  saying that its 15000 square metre national parts distribution centre at Truganina […]

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SHATTERING CLASS – TRUCK MARKET BREAKS EVEN MORE RECORDS IN JUNE SALES BLITZ

July 5, 2023 Jon Thomson

The Australian truck market ended the Financial Year at 30 June on yet another high, up 16.7 per cent on  the first six months of  last year, registering a stunning 6054 trucks in  the month […]

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