
Road Tests


VIDEO REVIEW – MACK ANTHEM
In our latest video review we take a look at Mack’s Anthem – the famous Bulldog’s ticket back into the line haul game and the first full stand up cab for the referred brand. We […]

VIDEO REVIEW – SCANIA R540 13 LITRE
In our latest video review. we took Scania’s 13 litre R540 for a 500 km run that tested out the fuel efficient and gutsy ‘small block’ six cylinder Swede on the climb to Goulburn and […]

VIDEO REVIEW – MERCEDES BENZ ACTROS
In our latest video review we drive the latest generation Mercedes Benz Actros in a 1000 km road test, finding out what makes the updated Benz tick, from its extensive safety package to its new […]

VIDEO REVIEW – MERCEDES BENZ UNIMOG
That’s not a 4WD , this is a 4WD! With all due respect to Hoges and his famous utterances about muggers and knives we’ve put together a video review of the daddy of them all […]

VIDEO REVIEW – VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER 6.1
We take a quick look at Volkswagen’s new Transporter 6.1 range and see why the company that invented this sector of the van market almost 70 years ago still sets the standard in commercial vans, […]

VIDEO REVIEW- HINO 500 SERIES GT 1528 4X4
We climb aboard Hino’s latest 500 Series GT 1528 4×4 truck for a rugged road test to see just how well this off roader goes in the rough stuff and came away impressed. The updated […]

ROAD TEST – NEW D-MAX DOESN’T FAIL TO IMPRESS
The all new Isuzu D-Max will be officially on sale from the 1st of September and here at “Truck and Bus News ” we have been given the opportunity to take one for a test […]

FIRST DRIVE – NEW ISUZU DMAX IMPRESSES
John McCredie puts the all new D-MAX through its paces in a first drive of the high spec LS-U model and came away mightily impressed. Shot in 4K the D-MAX test is one of the […]

HINO FOCUSES ON DIVERSITY IN LEAD UP TO INTERNATIONAL WOMENS DAY
Hino says it is embracing International Women’s Day next Sunday 8th March, by recognising the ever-important role of females within the transport industry. The perception of trucking being a male-dominated trade has been challenged in […]