Mario Colosimo has appointed managing director of equipment specialist, SAF-Holland Australia, effective from 3 February. To take up the new role, Colosimo will step down as general manager of Byrne Trailers to accept the position […]
The ATA has annoucned the launch of the 2020 National Trucking Industry Awards with the support of Deputy PM Michael McCormack. The ATA says the National Trucking Industry Awards recognise industry excellence and the high […]
In any other year the 2019 Australian commercial vehicle market would have been considered a pretty solid performer, but given 2019 followed the all time record sales of 2018, it does look a little ordinary […]
Scania Australia has set a new benchmark for deliveries in 2019, with 1149 heavy-duty trucks placed with customers during the year. In the first full year of availability of the New Truck Generation, sales accelerated […]
Volvo Group Australia has revealed that it intends to continue to distribute UD Trucks in Australia even after the impending sale of the brand to UD is completed late in 2020. Volvo Australia has issued […]
In a morning of surprises in the truck industry, its been announced that Michael May has resigned as the director of Mercedes Benz Truck and Bus IN Australia, to take up a new role as […]
In a move that has taken the truck market by surprise, Volvo has announced that it has agreed to sell its Japanese subsidiary UD Trucks to rival Japanese truck maker Isuzu for about $US 2.3 […]
The truck market has softened a little more as we head to the end of year, although in any other year but the one following a record, it would be seen as a success. So […]
Scania Australia’s managing director, Mikael Jansson, has used an end of year lunch with truck trade press to reinforce his call for action to rid Australian roads of older trucks, to ensure a safer and […]
The two Swedish truck makers, Volvo and Scania have never really had a lot of success in the medium duty truck market in Australia. This hasn’t been becaue the product is not good, but largely […]
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