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IN THE REGION OF – SCANIA SAYS INTRO OF REGIONAL ELECTRIC TRUCKS HAS SPARKED MORE INTEREST IN ZERO EMISSION

December 21, 2022 Jon Thomson

Scania has revealed that since it  introduced battery electric vehicles for regional transport in June this year that it  has seen a clear momentum for electric vehicles, with the company reporting that it has taken […]

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GREEN LIGHT – TRANSIT SYSTEM COMPLETES ELECTRIFICATION OF LEICHHARDT DEPOT

December 21, 2022 Jon Thomson

Leading transport operator, Transit Systems,  has partnered with  Zenobē and TransGrid,  to complete construction of what it claims is Australia’s largest electrified bus depot at Leichhardt in Sydney’s inner west,  claiming that it provides a […]

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KINETIC ENERGY – MAJOR BUS OPERATOR CONTINUES ZERO EMISSION SHIFT

December 21, 2022 Jon Thomson

Bus operator Kinetic  has announced that it has worked with  the  Queensland  Government to launch five new battery electric buses into the public transport network of the Far North city of Cairns . The battery […]

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FEELING TIRED? – NHVR APPROVES ADVANCE FATIGUE MANAGEMENT INTO SOME EWDS

December 21, 2022 Jon Thomson

he National Heavy Vehicle Regulator (NHVR) has approved the inclusion of Advanced Fatigue Management (AFM) rulesets into the Teletrac Navman and Hubfleet Electronic Work Diary (EWD) systems. Teletrac Navman has integrated the AFM digital rulesets […]

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TRIPLE TREAT – NHVR ALLOWS BA TRIPLES IN SA

December 21, 2022 Jon Thomson

The NHVR and the South Australian Department of Infrastructure and Transport (DIT) have approved a new configuration, the BA-triple,  for use on the road train network on state-controlled roads in South Australia. BA-triples are now […]

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BRANCHING OUT – ISUZU GETS INTO THE SPIRIT OF CHRISSIE BY HELPING SCOUTS DELIVER FRESH TREES

December 15, 2022 Jon Thomson

Isuzu Trucks  has revealed it has done its part to enhance the spirit of Christmas by  giving assistance to Scouts Victoria by providing a loan truck to a couple of scout trips to ensure. the […]

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WIDER OPEN ROAD – SCANIA BOSS CALLS FOR MORE RATIONAL TRUCK DIMENSIONS TO DELIVER BETTER SAFER VEHICLES

December 13, 2022 Jon Thomson

New Scania Australia boss, Manfred Streit has taken aim at some of Australia’s  unique  vehicle  specification  rules,  saying that some of the regs  are holding back safety and efficiency for  the Australian truck industry. The […]

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NHVR WARNS OF FATIGUE

December 13, 2022 Jon Thomson

The NHVR has issued a timely  reminder to drivers to look out for the signs of fatigue and prioritise their health and wellbeing during the Christmas and New Year holidays. NHVR CEO Sal Petroccitto said […]

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DAILY NEWS – LATE FINAL EXTRA- IVECO ANNOUNCES LIMITED EDITION DAILY TRADIE MATE

December 13, 2022 Jon Thomson

Iveco’s  has announced it  has releases a limited edition  ready to work version of its cab chassis Daily light truck  fitted with a longer 4.5m tray  and featuring  a 5-year / 250,000-kilometre extended warranty. Iveco says the the Tradie Made ‘Super Tray’ […]

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GOING FOR GOLD – FIRST FUSO eCANTER DELIVERED IN WA GOES TO MAJOR PERTH FLEET

December 10, 2022 Jon Thomson

Perth based Goldstar Transport has become the first WA truck operator to add an electric Fuso eCanter to its fleet as  Daimler continues its rollout of zero emission truck technology around the country Goldstar, which […]

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