A truck driver who assisted at a major accident last November has been recognised for his actions with the Australian Trucking Association’s (ATA) Bridgestone Bandag Highway Guardian award.George Athanasiou, an Australian Personnel Solutions (APS) contractor […]
Mercedes Benz Euro 6 compliant Actros range has scored a feet sales win with the Glen Cameron Group taking delivery of four of the new trucks to satisfy an environmental commitment. Managing director, Glen Cameron, […]
Penske Commercial Vehicles has introduced the MAN XXL cab to the Australian market, recently handing over the initial XXL cab prime mover to G1 Logistics. Offered in MAN’s TGX range, the spacious XXL cab is […]
Volvo Australia president, Peter Voorhoeve’s success in running the company for the past five years has been rewarded with the announcement that he will become the new president of Volvo Group North America from 1st September […]
Iveco has announced Scott Slater as its new general manager sales, replacing Geoff Buswell who has taken a new position within Iveco’s parent company the CNH Industrial Group Australia. The new role will see Scott […]
California’s truck and bus operators looking to transition from diesel to cleaner emission vehicles will get a boost from the state beginning in October. Almost $US600 million in subsidies and project proposals wending their […]
Commercial vehicle parts supplier Whites Diesels has been appointed as the new Daewoo bus distributor for Australia and the Asia-Pacific. The news was flagged to Truck and Bus News serveral months ago by the new […]
ZF has announced it will introduce an eight-speed automatic transmission for commercial vehicles in 2020. ZF says the new Powerline automatic transmission is designed for medium to heavy duty trucks the equivalent of the US […]
Volkswagen and Ford have confirmed that they are in talks about jointly developing and building a series of commercial vehicles including vans. A joint statement from Volkswagen and Ford said the two companies are thinking […]
At the same time if unveiled new electric truck technology to the world truck press Volvo has demonstrated three semi trailer combinations linked together as a wireless platoon with the third truck in the ‘chain’ operating […]
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