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AND THE BEAT GOES ON – RECORD TRUCK SALES CONTINUE INTO 2023

February 3, 2023 Jon Thomson

In a result that reflects the massive order banks that truck makers are holding in Australia at the moment, sales in January set a new all-time-record for commercial vehicles despite coming on the back of […]

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I THINK HE’S GOT IT – HIGGINS NAMED AS PRESIDENT OF VELOCITY TRUCK CENTRE OPERATION

February 3, 2023 Jon Thomson

Major truck dealer operation, the Velocity Vehicle Group has announced it has appointed Richard Higgins as the new president of its Velocity Truck Centres operation in Australia. The promotion of Higgins to the presidents role […]

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POWER DEFECIT – DTNA BOSS SAYS CHARGING SHORTFALL IS LIMITING ELECTRIC TRUCK TAKE-UP

February 1, 2023 Jon Thomson

Daimler Truck North America boss John O’Leary has declared that charging infrastructure will be the key issue limiting further expansion of electric vehicle growth in the trucking industry, and reckons that Daimler could be selling […]

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NETWORK NEWS – ISUZU SIGNS LETIAGINA FOR DEAER DEVELOPMENT ROLE

February 1, 2023 Jon Thomson

Isuzu has announced the appointment of a new head of network development following another record year of truck sales, for the Japanese truck maker in Australia. The company has announced it has appointed former Iveco […]

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LIGHT UP THOSE BIG REDS – AUSTRALIAN AUTO LIGHTING COMPANY REVEALS NEW GEAR

February 1, 2023 Jon Thomson

The Big  Red Gear is not a strange pharmacological  concoction, it is in fact an innovative Australian automotive lighting  specialist  which claims to have some some great news for buyers who’ appreciate great quality LED […]

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HORIZON WEST ACQUISITION COMPLETE

February 1, 2023 Jon Thomson

Listed  transport conglomerate Kelsian’s acquisition of the assets of major WA  bus operator Horizons West Bus and Coachlines  has been completed today according to a release from the ASX. Horizons West is a major bus […]

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HYDRO TO HUB – BRITISH ZEV AND AUTONOMOUS CONSORTIUM SNAGS MAJOR UK GRANTS

February 1, 2023 Jon Thomson

A British clean vehicle consortium, known as Hub2Hub  and led by UK based Hydrogen Vehicle Systems (HVS), has been awarded an $AUD11million (£6.6 million) to develop and deliver a autonomous zero-emission heavy goods vehicle. HVS […]

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TURN UP THE VOLTAGE – BUSWAYS ADDS MORE ELECTRIC BUSES

January 31, 2023 Jon Thomson

One of the East Coast’s largest bus operators, Busways  has announced it has started its first test of a European model Zero Emissions Bus (ZEB) in Coffs Harbour on the nSw North Coast  from this […]

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PLUG ‘ER IN MATE – SEA ELECTRIC LINK UP WITH AUSSIE FUEL GIANT FOR CHARGING SOLUTION

January 25, 2023 Jon Thomson

Fuel and energy company, Ampol has announced a partnership with Australian commercial electric vehicle start up manufacturer, SEA Electric which the two companies claim is an industry first and which it says  is designed to support […]

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SAFETY CUT OFF – NHVR WARNS ONY FOUR WEEKS LEFT TO ENTER SAFETY PROJECTS FOR HEAVY VEHICLE GRANT PROGRAM

January 23, 2023 Jon Thomson

The NHVR has  issued a general reminder to the truck industry  that there is only four weeks left for the heavy vehicle industry to apply for crucial project funding . The Australian Government is provide […]

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