You could say it has been brewing for some time but two Queensland family businesses this week announced they were strengthening their partnership, with Followmont Transport and Bundaberg Brewed Drinks, with an expansion of Followmont’s […]
At the conclusion of the tenth month of 2026 the Australian truck and heavy van market is continuing on a downward turn with the October sales off 18 per cent on the same month in […]
Hino has announced the expansion of its National Skills Contest to include apprentice technicians for the first time, with the company launching the Hino Apprentice Challenge with two winners set to earn a wildcard entry […]
The NHVR has announced it has issued a prohibition notice to a heavy vehicle operator after an investigation identified significant and ongoing safety risks within its fleet. The NHVR Safety and Compliance Officers (SCOs) inspected […]
esilient performance with improved profitability, while urgent ecosystem action is needed to scale electric transport. Published | 2026-10-28 In Q3, Swedish based truck maker Scania has delivered what it describes as a stable performance despite […]
DAF is hoping to broaden the appeal of its truck range in Australia following the launch of its New Generation range, which the company claims represents the most significant transformation of the brand’s product line […]
The CEO of the new Daimler-Toyota truck making joint venture, Archion, Karl Deppen has come out swinging against the growing global onslaught of Chinese trucks on established brands saying that brands such as Archion’s Hino […]
Mack Trucks Australia and Oceania is looking for a new boss following the sudden resignation of its vice president for sales and marketing Tony O’Connell. The news of O’Connell’s departure from the Volvo Group came […]
A company which provides refrigerated trailer solutions to the transport industry, Protran has announced that its has supplied a battery-electric solar charged refrigerated trailer to major national freight operator Wickham Freight Lines. Protrans claims that […]
As keen Rugby followers here at Truck and Bus News we have never quite understood why no truck maker has ever really embraced Rugby (or as many describe it, the “Game they Play in Heaven”) […]
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