The Morrison Government has announced an expansion of its $250 million Future Fuels Fund in a bid to support uptake of low and zero emissions vehicles in commercial fleets. Minister for Industry, Energy and Emissions […]
The ATA has announced its First National Conference more than two years revealing the 2022 event will take place at The Star on the Gold Coast from 4-6 May and declaring ‘It’s time to break […]
Country NSW based Express Coach Builders has announced it has won a significant contract for building a fleet of new Volvo chassis buses for NSW regional operator Buslines, in a deal that will see the […]
UD Trucks has announced it is loaning a fully restored 1973 UD CK40 for display on the CMV exhibit at the newly launched Museum of Vehicle Evolution (MOVE) in the central Victorian city of Shepparton […]
Volvo Bus has announced that its Borås factory in Sweden, has produced its 200,000th bus chassis, with this milestone unit being a Volvo BZL Electric chassis destined for operation in Perth. Production of the Volvo […]
TAFE NSW has launched its new Electromobility Micro Skills Course, as part of the partnership with Volvo Bus Australia (VBA) which was announced earlier this year. to develop a new range of specialised industry-based courses […]
Volkswagen’s truck subsidiary, the Traton Group is betting on battery-electric trucks, even for long-haul, and says hydrogen fuel cells aren’t as efficient as good old batteries. The stand being taken by Traton goes against the […]
Scania has claimed its fourth successive win in Germany’s acclaimed 1000 Punkte or 1000 Points test organised by German trade magazine Lastauto Omnibus. In the latest 1000 Punkte test a Scania 460 R prime mover took […]
News that there may be some movement on opening up Australia’s truck regulations, and aligning them better with International heavy vehicles standards, has brought some hope that we can shift our truck and bus industry […]
An article in the journal Nature Electronics says the urgency of the climate crisis means that the world should focus on accelerating the build-out of battery-powered vehicles and fast-charging infrastructure, rather than hydrogen fuel-cell d […]
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