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INLAND INHAND – PACCAR ANNOUNCES NEW OWNERS FOR KEY INLAND NSW DEALERSHIP GROUP

September 27, 2023 Jon Thomson

Paccar Australia has announce  that  one of its key dealerships in NSW has changed hands with  RDO Australia Group successfully acquiring Inland Truck Centres  in Dubbo, Griffith, Orange and Wagga Wagga. Inland Truck Centres  grew […]

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ASSAULT ON BATTERIES – CUMMINS, PACCAR AND DAIMLER FORM BATTERY JOINT VENTURE IN US

September 13, 2023 Jon Thomson

A significant joint venture  aimed at advancing the advancement of zero emission heavy vehicles  has been announced in the USA, with Cummins, Paccar and Daimler Trucks  announcing they are partnering to accelerate and localize battery […]

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KENNY TOYOTA – JAPANESE AUTO GIANT EXTENDS FCEV COLLABORATION WITH PACCAR

May 10, 2023 Jon Thomson

US based global truck  giant Paccar and Toyota Motor North America have announced an expansion of their joint efforts to develop and produce zero emissions, hydrogen fuel cell (FCEV) Kenworth and Peterbilt trucks using  Toyota’s […]

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PACCAR ANNOUNCES CHANGING OF THE GUARD

May 2, 2023 Jon Thomson

After almost eight years at the helm of Paccar Australia, Andrew Hadjkakou  will step down as managing director  this week. to be replaced by 25 year Paccar veteran Damian Smethurst, who takes over as managing […]

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BEAM IT UP SCOTTY – PACCAR MAKES STRATEGIC INVESTMENT IN TELEMATICS COMPANY

April 18, 2023 Jon Thomson

US based global truck and engine maker Paccar has announced it has  made a strategic equity investment in telematics provider Platform Science. The equity investment builds on a partnership between the two companies, which integrates […]

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THE X FACTOR – DAF IMPRESSES WITH STRONG SHOWING IN HANNOVER

September 22, 2022 Jon Thomson

One of the most well rounded and impressive displays at IAA this year was that of the Paccar subsidiary DAF which unveiled its new XD range aliong with electric versions of  both the new XD […]

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MAY THE FORCE BE WITH YOU – BRAD MAY TO TAKE OVER AS CHIEF ENGINEER AT PACCAR AUSTRALIA

June 2, 2022 Jon Thomson

As Paccar prepares to launch its much anticipated, heavily upgraded Kenworth K Series cab over models, it has announced that long time sales and marketing director, Brad May will move into the role of director […]

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SPANNER CHECK – PACCAR JUDGES ITS TOP DAF TECHS IN AUSTRALIA

April 20, 2022 Jon Thomson

Paccar brand, DAF has announced its technician of  the year after  the nation’s best DAF techs were judged and  refined to a shortlist of five from across Australia. Andrew Patterson, who works with Kenworth DAF […]

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MELBOURNE DAF DEALER TAKES TOP GOING IN PACCAR AWARDS

March 1, 2022 Jon Thomson

The DAF dealer of the year  was much anticipated  in 2021, given the rapid growth  for the Paccar Euro brand and while the Kenworth Dealer of the Year went to Brisbane, the DAF trophy went […]

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HEALTHY THOUGHTS – DAF DELIVERS FOR HEALTHY HEADS IN TRUCKS AND SHEDS

February 28, 2022 Jon Thomson

Leading truck maker Paccar has thrown its weight behind  the important men’s mental health organisation, Healthy Heads in Trucks and Sheds (HHTS) and its recently launched Roadshow; a mental health outreach program which will be […]

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