The NHVR has released a discussion paper today on how to implement the Australian Government’s Safer Freight Vehicle (SFV) reform proposals, including increasing the width of heavy vehicles fitted with modern safety technologies. The subject […]
The organisers of the Brisbane Truck Show, the HVIA is claiming an all time record for the 2023 event whcih wrapped up on the 21st May with the four day truck expo being proclaimed the […]
Iveco Group has quietly announced a demerger of sorts with the at times scandal ridden US zero emission start up Nikola . Iveco issued a press release on the 9th May that announced the Turin […]
One of the biggest news stories of the recent Brisbane Truck Show was also one of the most overlooked with DAF ushering in a big power era with the unveiling of a. 15 litre 660 […]
Two of the World’s largest automotive groups have shocked the truck world by announcing a massive “merger” of their Japanese truck operations today, with Daimler Truck and Toyota, revealing that Fuso and Hino will merge […]
THE NHVR has revealed an update is underway to the widely used Master Code of Practice which it says will help drive better safety outcomes. The NHVR Master Code is a registered industry code of […]
The Kenworth Hydrogen FCEV truck on the stand at the Brisbane Truck Show had an interesting back story with Geelong’s Deakin University revealing it is in a collaborative relationship with Kenworth’s parent company Paccar to […]
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 […]
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 […]
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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