Volkswagen’s spinoff commercial vehicle business, Traton has achieved a sharp 43 per cent year-on-year increase in its overall sales volumes in 2021, despite the continuing influence of the COVID-19 pandemic and the difficulties in the […]
Hydrogen vehicle start up, Hyzon Motors has announced it has done a deal with Victoria’s RACV to establish its Australian headquarters in Melbourne as well as supplying the major Auto Club with an order for […]
Ever wondered about the enormous pressures that must be placed on the couplings of our increasingly heavy high capacity large commercial vehicle rigs? With our B Doubles here in Australia well into the 60tonne bracket […]
Iveco has announced that for a limited time it is including two years or 250,000 kilometres (whichever comes first) of servicing for customers who purchase new X-Way prime mover models. Iveco says the offer applies […]
One of the quiet achievers in the 2021 Australian truck sales charts was the Paccar owned European brand DAF, which posted a very impressive 24.7 per cent increase in its sales volume over the brand’s […]
Volvo in North America has announced it has launched an updated version of its zero emission VNR Electric which boasts an 85 per cent increase in its operating range. The old version of Volvo’s VNR […]
The Transport Workers Union has issued a sharp rebuke to those proposing a watering down of truck licensing standards in order to meet the shortage of drivers and the soaring demand for logisitics. The TWU […]
Electric truck maker Nikola has announced that it has signed a deal with Proterra for the long term supply of batteries for its prime movers. Nikola says its trucks will be fitted with Proterra batteries and that […]
Scania has announced it has en tired the ‘age of the App’ revealing it has introduced an App, called ‘Scania OnScene’, which it says will help get trucks and buses going more quickly and safely […]
The NHVR has announced it has launched a new major road safety awareness campaign titled “Don’t #uck With A Truck” , which targets L -plate learner drivers and P-plate nd provisional licence holders. NHVR CEO Sal […]
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