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FIRE, FIRE FIRE- QUEENSLAND FIRIES ORDER SOME VOLVO ELECTRICS

May 24, 2023 Jon Thomson

Queensland’s Fire and Emergency Services has announced it  has taken a significant step towards greener transportation, revealing it has placed an order for a heavy-duty electric trucks wth Volvo Group. The QFES order is for […]

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END OF TAX INCENTIVE WON’T SIGNAL FINISH TO TRUCK BOOM SAYS MARKET LEADER

May 24, 2023 Jon Thomson

Market leader Isuzu  has backed away from its  well publicised views it was spruking last year, regarding the fear that the market would fall in a hole  when the instant asset write off ends on […]

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MORE PUBLIC TRANSPORT COULD BE ANSWER TO CLIMATE CHANGE IN OZ

May 24, 2023 Jon Thomson

Research by the Climate Council  indicates  that Australia could reduce transport emissions by 75 per cent by the end of this decade with a massive shift to electrified public transport,  as well as walking and […]

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MAKE IT WIDER AND HEAVIER SAYS VOLVO BOSS

May 21, 2023 Jon Thomson

The Volvo Group  has used a pre Brisbane Truck Show event for media to  double down on  its  call to the Australian government to  give  long called for revisions to truck width and front axle […]

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HINO BOSS SAYS FUTURE IS BRIGHT WITH SUPPLY AND WITH HYBRID ELECTRIC SOLUTION

May 19, 2023 Jon Thomson

Hino Motors Australia  believes that while some supply chains issues still remain the worst of the issues that have affected it in the past 12 months  are behind it and its order  rate is higher […]

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MIGHTY SPARKS ELECTRIC REVIVAL FOR HYUNDAI TRUCKS IN OZ

May 18, 2023 Jon Thomson

Hyundai Motor Company Australia has used the 2023 Brisbane Truck Show to unveil its new 100 per cent battery electric light duty Mighty truck The Mighty Electric marks Hyundai Australia’s return to the truck market […]

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HONDA – ISUZU ALLIANCE FOR HYDROGEN FUEL CELL DEVELOPMENT

May 17, 2023 Jon Thomson

Honda and Isuzu have shocked the  truck world by  announcing  that they will  jointly research the use of hydrogen fuel cells to power heavy-duty trucks, and look to expand fuel cell use by applying the zero-emission […]

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ELECTRIC STARS – ZERO EMISSION TRUCKS TAKE CENTRE STAGE ON MERCEDES DISPLAY

May 17, 2023 Jon Thomson

One of the pioneers of the automotive world, Mercedes-Benz has used  the Brisbane Truck Show to showcase two of it’s cutting edge  all electric trucks  for the first time in Australia. The two groundbreaking trucks, […]

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QUARTER CENTURY OF ACTROS – MERCEDES CELEBRATES FLAGSHIP BIRTHDAY AT BRISBANE

May 17, 2023 Jon Thomson

Mercedes-Benz Trucks is using this year’s Brisbane Truck Show to celebrate 25th anniversary of the introduction of its flagship  Actros models  and has used the occasion to launch a limited edition special anniversary model at […]

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TASSIE HYDRO – AGREEMENT SIGNED FOR GREEN HYDROGEN OPERATIONS IN THE APPLE ISLE

May 17, 2023 Jon Thomson

ReNu Energy has announced the signing of a joint co-operation agreement between its wholly owned subsidiary Countrywide Hydrogen and Smartavait Technologies  which it says will be trading as 7R Logistics to promote the use of […]

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