NHVR Fatigue Specialist Andreas Blahous has said that a research team is seeking expressions of interest from transport companies and manufacturers to take part in the independently-run safety project involving operators using fatigue monitoring technology. […]
Allison Transmission has announced one of the biggest shakeups in the company’s century long history, revealing that it has acquired the electric vehicle systems division of both Vantage Power and AxleTech which the company famous […]
Mercedes-Benz Trucks has announced it will present its revolutionary new truck with cameras instead of mirrors at the Brisbane Truck Show in mid May. Instead of using traditional mirrors, the new Mercedes-Benz truck uses the […]
Nikola founder Trevor Milton arrived at the grandly named Nikola World event in Scottsdale, Arizona aboard a transport mode from a bygone era sitting atop a wagon pulled by the Budweiser Clydesdales. The contrast was […]
UD has announced it has launched a new variant of its heavy duty Quon making a new 8-litre engine offering available ahead of the 2019 Brisbane Truck Show. The 8-litre Quon will come in two […]
King of the heavy duty markets in Australia, Kenworth, has unveiled a new ‘king of cabs’ with its ‘giant’ 1400mm aero roof sleeper for its T610 model, completing the T610 sleeper cab line up. Kenworth […]
Heavy-duty truck deliveries in the USA have fallen by a dramatic 64 per cent in the first quarter of 2019 following record sales during the same period in 2018. The major issue affecting the US market […]
The National Transport Commission (NTC) and the Cooperative Research Centre for Alertness, Safety and Productivity (Alertness CRC) has released the results of a world-first study into heavy vehicle driver fatigue. The two-year scientific study evaluated […]
Leading truck insurer National Transport Insurance. has issued a plea that amounts to asking us not to be a ‘bunny’ on the nation’s roads this Easter. With Easter and the school holidays on us, NTI […]
Stuart Ballingall has been announced as the new executive general manager of Transport Certification Australia (TCA) and will take up the position from 6 May. Ballingall comes to TCA from his role at Transport Victoria where […]
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