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 […]
Volkswagen is following the lead of Daimler by making a more aggressive push in India in a bid to steal market share from native brands Tata Motors and Ashok Leyland. Volkswagen owned Scania and MAN […]
Wabco will continue to supply Daimler with heavy-duty automated manual transmissions with the two parties extending their agreement. Wabco is supplying the truck brand with its newest generation of tailored AMT solutions. It enables drivers […]
There’s a positive outlook for American truck makers once more with production rates set to hit their highest levels in 18 months. According to trucking industry research firm ACT Research’s president and senior analyst Kenny […]
A leading diesel and turbo after sales and service provider, MTQ begin marketing its own brand instead of its suppliers following a change of ownership last year. MTQ became a subsidiary of Bapcor late last […]
Truck component maker Abcor has picked up a five-year deal with truck market leader Isuzu to supply high-end bull bars. The contract will see Abcor producing bullbars for the Australian and New Zealand markets with […]
Daimler and Tesla are set to up the battle for bragging rights in the electric truck market. The German automotive giant, which owns Mercedes-Benz, Freightliner, Fuso, Western Star and Bharat Benz, is positioning itself to […]
Toyota has had the van based mini bus market by the short and curleys for years with its ageing HiAce and some of the Euro manufacturers are having a good old crack at the Japanese […]
Predictably, electric bus uptake is growing exponentially in metropolitan areas where emissions are a major concern. Electric buses lend themselves perfectly to metro routes because recharging facilities are easier to provide in cities. You can’t […]
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