Freightliner has revealed it is bringing a rare 1950 model A64-800 ‘Bubblenose’ to Australia as part of its 75th anniversary celebrations. The Bubblenose will be on show at this month’s Brisbane Truck Show alongside the […]
Melbourne based Prestige Hino has claimed back-to-back dealer of the year awards, recognising the top performing sales outlets in the network. Newcastle Hino claimed the regional dealer of the year prize, picking up the gong […]
Truck and Bus News attended last week’s launch of Iveco’s latest Eurocargo and Daily Euro VI models and was impressed by the new lineup. The Daily van range is headed by a new seven-tonnes GVM […]
Freightliner has confirmed the Argosy will have a new engine option, with the new Cummins X15 on offer as well as the Detroit DD15. The new engine line up makes Freightliner the only manufacture with […]
Following the success of hydrogen technology in passenger cars, Toyota has ramped up its fuel-cell technology for use in heavy trucks. Toyota scaled up the technology used in the Mirai to create a silent and […]
Commercial vehicles are high on the agenda at electric vehicle leader Tesla, with CEO Elon Musk confirming over social media platform Twitter that its truck will be unveiled to the world in September. Musk also […]
Daimler’s Japanese offering Fuso has introduced a standard five year warranty across all new trucks and Rosa bus models, making it the only Japanese manufacturer on the Australian market with such a guarantee. The warranty […]
Transmission maker and leading engine manufacturer Cummins announced a joint venture to develop automated transmissions for the heavy and medium duty markets. Known as Eaton Cummins Automated Transmission Technologies, both companies have a 50 per […]
Japanese truck maker UD is set to make a more aggressive attack on the heavy duty truck market with the launch of the new generation Quon. Details for the Australian spec Quon will be announced […]
The Australian Trucking Association has named Geoff Crouch as its new chairman at the recent AGM in Canberra. Crouch is the former president of the National Road Transport Association and managing director of Ron Crouch […]
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