Articles by Jon Thomson

Following the world first preview of the new 4×4 300 series offering, Hino has revealed the project has taken more than a decade to get off the ground. According to Hino Australia’s product strategy manager […]

RAC and French technology company Navya has expanded its partnership to facilitate further developments of autonomous vehicles in Australia, NZ and South East Asia. Navya and RAC joined forces to create the RAC Intellibus and […]

Trailer manufacturer Maxitrans has released updates to its popular refrigerated Maxi-Cube trailer and Peki truck bodies. MaxiTrans has six brands under its umbrella including Freighter, Maxi-CUBE, Hamelex White, Lusty EMS, Azmeb and Peki. According to […]

The Heavy Vehicle Industry Australia has confirmed the dates of the 2019 Brisbane Truck show on the back of a successful 2017 exhibition. The 2019 show will be held at the Brisbane Convention and Exhibition […]

Isuzu’s class leading Ready to Work range of trucks is underpinned by a simple philosophy – to make life easier for Australian tradies by eliminating the lead times traditionally associated with purchasing a heavy vehicle. […]

Isuzu’s  Brisbane Truck Show stand features a ‘Ready to Work’ NNR 45-150 AMT Vanpack. It’s a light truck that boasts a car-licence friendly  GVM of 4,500kg coupled with Isuzu’s 4JJ1-TCS engine delivering 110kW kW at […]

The big story at Brisbane Truck Show from Mercedes-Benz is its all-new rigid range. The rigids follow new generation Benz prime movers late last year The new rigid range includes  a family of trucks covering […]

The industry’s premier event, the Brisbane Truck Show opened its doors this morning to industry heavyweights and the general public. Truck and Bus News was on hand to deciepher the news from brands pumping up their […]