A joint venture between ABB and Volvo has seen the first ‘OppCharge’ electric bus charging station installed outside Volvo’s electric bus depot in Arendal, Norway. OppCharge is set to become the European standard for rooftop […]
Volvo Bus has launched a double decker electric hybrid at the Euro Bus Expo in Birmingham on the back of the success of its single level 7900 launched in 2014. The Volvo B5LHC features a […]
Hino has become the latest manufacturer to offer telematics as part of its business fleet solutions, launching its Traq system last week. Hino Traq provides real-time tracking for owners and drivers through an online portal […]
The doomsayers will no doubt have a spin to put on the latest TIC market figures but anyway you cut Australian truck and van sales had another strong month in October with overall sales increasing […]
While last month saw growth in the heavy duty truck sales in Australia, the US market continued on a downward trajectory, plunging 46 per cent year on year in October. The US market has been […]
The long awaited turbo diesel of the LDV G10 is now available after being launched as a petrol only model last year. General manager of LDV Australia, Dinesh Chinnappa admits the lack of a diesel […]
Scania’s biennial Truck Driver Competitionvhas been run and won with 12 finalists battling it out at Melbourne’s Sandown Raceway late last week where West Australian driver Glenn Kendall emerged victorious in his first tilt at the […]
Unlike the Scania Truck Driver competition which was dominated by West Australians the bus driving section of the Scania Comp saw mostly Queensland drivers prevail at the National Final in Melbourne last week. However unlike […]
Mercedes Benz has unveiled its dual cab only X-Class ute at the Stockholm Motor Show, confirming it will be Australia bound late next year or early 2018. The ute sector is one of the most […]
A truck carrying 50,000 cans of beer through Colorado made history last week becoming the world’s first driverless delivery. In partnership with autonomous truck company Otto, which was bought out by Uber earlier this year, […]
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