A truck carrying 50,000 cans of beer through Colorado made history last week becoming the world’s first driverless delivery. In partnership with autonomous truck company Otto, which was bought out by Uber earlier this year, […]
Its been a long time coming but finally Mercedes Benz’ new Actros has arrived in Australia and is now on sale. Daimler has spent an awful lot of time making sure the hardware is set for […]
Peter Langworth has been appointed president of national advocacy group, the Heavy Vehicle Industry Australia (HVIA), following the retirement of Bob Martin. Langworth is the managing director of DANA Australia and was appointed as president […]
Scania has introduced a new monitoring system designed to stop drivers falling asleep behind the wheel by alerting their next of kin. Known as the Scania Angel Call app, the system was developed in a […]
Just two months after purchasing autonomous truck start-up Otto, Uber has vowed to have shake-up the US trucking industry next year, and plans to have self-driving trucks on highways. Uber bought Otto for $680 million […]
The media launch for the new MAN TGX D38 in Brisbane yesterday could signal a rebirth for the German brand with the chairman of the Australian distributor Penske Commercial Vehicles, Roger Penske indicating the company […]
As we predicted on Truck & Bus News earlier today the deal has been done for International Trucks to be reintroduced into Australia with CNH Industrial, the parent company of Iveco to become the distributor […]
Truck and Bus News understands an announcement will be made in the next few hours regarding Iveco taking on the distribution of International trucks. The International brand is expected to be reintroduced to Australia in […]
Roger Penske says his Australian operation has work to do to ensure it performs as well as it should in the Australian market. Speaking to Truck and Bus News during his first ever visit to […]
The Australian truck market has remained buoyant as it passed the third quarter mark of 2016, with Light and Medium Duty Truck segments continuing to excel in what has been a strong industry performance across […]
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