Volvo Trucks Australia has announced the appointment of Tom Chapman to the role of Vice President – Sales. Chapman joined Volvo Group Australia in 2015 as a part of the Marketing and Communications team initially […]
We’ve been watching battery electric vehicles big and small dominate the headlines in the past decade, but what about hydrogen power as an alternative? The technology has almost been sneaking along in the background without […]
The VFACTS data has been released and shows heavy commercial vehicle sales in Australia in March remained a tad behind 2023 numbers. In total, 4,344 new heavy commercial vehicles were delivered to new owners in […]
Some of the biggest names in the bus and truck industry in Europe have agreed to support ambitious new CO2-reduction targets. The new targets have been signed off by the European Union (EU) and key […]
The National Heavy Vehicle Register (NHVR) has issued draft text for Modification Code J4 (Tipper Bodies) in Vehicle Standards Bulletin 6 and advised updated implementation timing. The body says the changes come after consultation and […]
We all know that fossil-fuel-burning trucks aren’t that great for the environment, but what is the actual cost of going (hopefully) cleaner and greener? Well, it could be as much as one trillion USD (and […]
Fire protection in the NSW Upper Hunter region has been boosted with the arrival of a new, state-of-the-art Fire and Rescue NSW (FRNSW) engine at Denman. The $470,000 Compressed Air Foam System (CAFS) Iveco Class […]
All the big global heavy commercial vehicle players are getting in on the possibilities of electrification, and the shift has also opened the door for new entities to get into the race. Think of Tesla […]
As we all know, there’s lots to consider when maneuvering a heavy vehicle into and through tight spots, the dreaded trailer swing being just one area where things can go wrong. And it was this […]
Tyre maker Continental has released a new national report which it says provides insights into the scariest roads in Australia. As part of a new push to prioritise essential tyre maintenance ahead of the Easter […]
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