Paccar in the US has announced the appointment of Kevin Baney as vice-president of Paccar and general manager of the Kenworth Truck Company. Baney has worked with Paccar for a quarter century having served for […]
A strong world truck market has helped US based truck making ground Paccar to record impressive growth in profit and record revenues for the second quarter of 2019. The parent company of Kenworth and DAF […]
California has again taken the lead on emission reduction with the state’s Air Resources Board announcing plans to ban all traditional internal combustion engine powered shuttle buses from the 13 largest airports in the state, […]
Heavy duty truck orders have stalled in the USA in recent months dropping close to 66 per cent in the first six months of 2019 compared with the same period last year. The drop makes […]
Leading US technology company Rockwell Automation, has announced the opening of a major new 750sq. metre Electric Vehicle Innovation Centre in San Jose, California, as a part of its Information Solutions development facility. The company […]
Tesla’s self drive truck program has received a set back losing one of its key engineers to a rival start up. Zeljko Popovic, a leader with Tesla’s Autopilot team, has left the company to join […]
Volvo Trucks has announced that its revolutionary electric autonomous prime mover, known as Vera has been given its first assignment transporting goods from a logistics centre to a port terminal in the Swedish company’s home […]
After decades of success at the wheel of his Hino rally raid truck , the so called ‘Ironman of Dakar’ Yoshimasa Sugawara has announced his retirement and at the same time his team has unveiled […]
The American truck industry is in a state of mild fear since President Trump’s proclamation on 30th May that he intended to impose a new round of tariffs aimed at Mexico, which has once again […]
Freight costs continue to dampen Australia’s competitiveness on the international commodities market according to a report by Deloitte Access Economics commissioned by Agri Futures Australia. The report shows that logistics are the largest single cost […]
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