Daimler bus brand Setra has launched its newest model in the TopClass 500 range, the S 531 DT double decker. The new model is claimed to be the most efficient, aerodynamic and safest model with […]
The Australian truck market is in the best shape it has been for more than a decade with a record 3,879 commercial vehicles sold last month. June’s figure was up 161 units on the previous […]
Truck maker Hino will look beyond local partnerships in the development of its autonomous truck technology. Hino and rival Isuzu are locked in development battle to solve a shortage of parcel delivery drivers in Japan. […]
MAN’s huge sales figure for June is down to a mix of defence force deliveries as well as some fleet and retail sales according to Penske Commercial Vehicles Last month MAN registered 106 units according to VFACTS […]
Amongst some very healthy heavy vehicle sales results for the month of June, two makes stood out for their performances and ironically they are both members of the same corporate family these days. Scania gave […]
Isuzu Australia’s new managing director and CEO Hiroko Yaguchi says she’s prepared for her tenure at the helm of the market leader. Yaguchi formally took over from Hiroshi Nishizaka in June and brings years of […]
A coalition of food and agricultural haulers is pushing to supersize the weight limit for trucks in the USA. More than 80 groups have proposed a 15-year trial which would see the maximum GVM upped […]
Logistics company HAVI and Scania will implement a five-year plan to reduce carbon emissions for one of its major supply contracts across several European countries, McDonald’s – starting from Q3 this year. HAVI aims to […]
Daimler Bus has announced the next generation of safety features for its Mercedes-Benz and Setra brands including the world’s first automatic braking assistance in a bus to automatically brake for pedestrians. The new Active Brake […]
Penske Truck Rental will open its fifth Australian branch next month with Perth joining its network from 1 August. The rental division of Penske launched in Brisbane in 2014 before adding Sydney and Melbourne in […]
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