Daimler’s Setra brand is celebrating its sapphire anniversary, notching up 65 years of operation. The German brand has sold in excess of 107,000 models since its creation in 1951, spanning over six generations of bus […]
US heavy truck sales took another dive in May with the Class 8 heavy duty market plummeting 12.8 per cent to 17,312 units with Volvo trucks posting the greatest drop, falling 31.3 per cent while […]
Technology is racing ahead in every sphere of trucking and heavy transport and one such technology mooted to likely appear soon in heavy duty trucks is a 48-volt electrical system. VW Group is working on […]
Iveco has continued to expand its Dealer Metwork following further recent appointments in WA and Queensland, covering both the Iveco van and truck range. The company claims the latest additions make this Iveco’s strongest dealer network expansion in […]
The Australian Trucking Association has awarded the Coalition three ticks out of three, and the Labor Party two ticks out of three, in its national report card for the 2016 election. The ATA released its report cards today. […]
Iveco has announced a special edition model that marks the company’s ongoing partnership with Triple Eight Race Engineering, the front running V8 Supercar operation that runs both TeamVortex and Red Bull Racing Australia. The company has revealed […]
The TruckSafe accreditation program welcomed three industry leaders to its Board at its recent meeting in Goulburn. Stephen Marley will continue as TruckSafe Chair. Stephen Marley is the General Manager for his family business Marley’s […]
The underwhelming sales performance of both MAN and Western Star in Australia, since the Penske organisation took over previous distributor Trans Pacific, has seen a management shake up at the company’s Brisbane headquarters with Kevin […]
Navistar has announced that it has partnered with General Motors to manufacture a cab/chassis version of GM’s G Van at its Springfield, Ohio plant starting in early 2017. Navistar said the deal is a multi-year […]
Heavy Vehicle Industry Australia has extended the offer of HVIA member registration rates for the upcoming ComVec 2016 conference to transport associations and their members and associates. If you are a member of a participating […]
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