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TRATON ALSO FACING HEADWINDS DESPITE STRONG DIVIDENDS FOR PARENT COMPANY VW

March 18, 2025 Jon Thomson

Shares in Vokswagen’s heavy truck subsidiary, Traton  have been hit badly n recent weeks  following the company’s cautious sales outlook for the commercial vehicle market in 2025 and amid a weak global economy. The market […]

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STOP THAT MAN! – GERMAN BUS MAKER UPS THE ANTE ON BUS SAFETY

August 8, 2024 Jon Thomson

German based Traton subsidiary, MAN Truck and Bus s has revealed  the introduction of  a new SafeStop Assist program on its buses in Europe, which the company says detects driver inactivity and will add to […]

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MAN-UMENTAL DEALS! – PENSKE ANNOUNCES BIG DEALS ON MAN TRUCK RANGE

June 18, 2024 Jon Thomson

Australian MAN distributor, Penske, has announced a special MAN sale between now and the 31 July  which the company has dubbed the  ‘MANumental’ sale. The company says MANumental sale includes upfront factory rebates, driveline warranties, […]

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SALES DIP BUT PROFITS RISE FOR VW TRUCK DIVISION

May 1, 2024 Joel Helmes

Volkswagen Group has released its quarter-year sales and financial reports and while things were a little challenging for the automotive behemoth to start 2024 there are predictions for a much better short-term future. The division […]

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MAN TAKES STEP TOWARDS HYDROGEN PROPULSION

April 16, 2024 Joel Helmes

We’ve been watching battery electric vehicles big and small dominate the headlines in the past decade, but what about hydrogen power as an alternative? The technology has almost been sneaking along in the background without […]

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MAN REVEALS ITS INNER LION – NEW ELECTRIC BUS CHASSIS UNVEILED AT SYDNEY SHOW

October 12, 2022 Jon Thomson

MAN has used the Australasian Bus and Coach Expo  in Sydney to unveil its new fully electric low-floor Lion’s Chassis E LF bus chassis. Based on the MAN Lion’s City E, which was recently voted […]

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MAN POURS WATER ON HYDROGEN AT HANNOVER

September 22, 2022 Jon Thomson

The apparent problem child  of the Traton family of truck brands, MAN  declared at the IAA in Hannover this week, that the decarbonisation of freight transport, the digitalisation of logistics and the worsening shortage of […]

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DRIVEN! MAN’s NEW-GEN HEAVY-DUTY RANGE

August 4, 2022 Joel Helmes

It’s not too often that you might quote a magician in an article about a truck, but I’m going to on this occasion. Tony Corinda is that magician, he said “Good timing is invisible, bad […]

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LIFT IN ELECTRIC MAN TRUCK SALES IN 2022

May 2, 2022 Joel Helmes

New sales data out of the Volkswagen Group in Germany shows a hefty lift in the mammoth operation’s delivery of electric vehicles in 2022. In the first three months of the year, Volkswagen Group sold […]

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MAN ANNOUNCES NEW COACH EQUIPPED WITH MARCOPOLO BODY

March 28, 2022 Jon Thomson

MAN’s australian distributor Penske  has announced that, MAN’s RR8 coach chassis is now available in Australia fitted with  Marcopolo’s Audace 1050 body. The  new coach is powered by MAN’s latest generation D15 Euro 6 engine, […]

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