In news that has little real affect on the Australian market but is probably an indicator of the company’s future directions, Caterpillar has announced it will discontinue production of its on-highway vocational trucks in the […]
Isuzu has launched an updated 2016 version of its highly popular and top selling F Series medium duty range with a reveal and briefing to the transport media in Melbourne. While there was no driving […]
HINO ANNOUNCES BACKING FOR V8 SUPERCARS Hino has become the latest truck brand to embrace motor racing as a key marketing platform, announcing it has taken on a major sponsorship of V8 Supercars and will […]
Freightliner is continuing and further leveraging its sponsorship of the Brad Jones Racing V8 Supercar team. Earlier this week TruckandBusNews visited the BJR workshops in Albury to see the new liveries on the Freightliner Argosy […]
Following our recent stories on motor racing sponsorship by truck makers comes the news that Mack has entered into a multi-year sports partnership with the world’s boiggest motor sport category , NASCAR. The collaboration will […]
Hyundai has updated its popular iMax people-mover and iLoad cargo van with Series II styling and technology upgrades Hyundai has announced an updated version of its iMax and iLoad vans with an increased level of standard […]
British Bus manufacturer Optare confirms it has terminated the distributorship of Patico and the appointment of Shannon Taylor to coordinate interim sales and aftermarket support in Australia and New Zealand with full factory back up from […]
Scania Australia has announced it is fitting Advanced Emergency Braking as standard to its stock prime movers with outputs of 440 hp and above. The company says it is continuing its push to help reduce […]
News from Japan’s financial news agency Nikkei overnight has revealed that Volvo brand, UD Trucks will stop manufacturing medium duty trucks in Japan, and instead turn to Japanese rival Isuzu to source mid size models […]
– MOTOR RACING IN FAVOUR FOR TRUCK MARKETERS It seems that every day a story comes across our desk about a new motor racing sponsorship commitment by a truck manufacturer in Australia. Fuso has long […]
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