Western Star has launched its 50th anniversary celebrations, announcing a range of special models, events, trade show appearances and a new American website to mark the occasion. However, it is unlikely Australia will have much […]
Head of Daimler Trucks and Buses Dr Wolfgang Bernhard has resigned, citing personal reasons for not extending his contract. Bernhard notified chairman of the supervisory board, Dr Bischoff and the chairman of the board of […]
Sydney Airport will expand its fleet of electric buses with Carbridge placing an order for 40 more BYD Toros. The first of six buses was put into service in September and since then interest has […]
Allison Transmission has announced long-standing chairman and CEO Lawrence Dewey will stand down next year after a career spanning more than four decades. Dewey is the longest-serving head of Allison and was responsible for the […]
Heavy duty truck market leader Paccar has indicated that it will do another Legend series Retro truck in the second half of 2017 as a follow on from the success of the Legend 950 in […]
French manufacturer Renault posted a whopping 34.5 per cent rise in light commercial vehicle sales compared to January last year, with a total of 468 units last month. The growth was led by the Master […]
Hino has given a sneak peek of its new medium duty 500 Series model ahead of its release later this month. Although no details about the new model have been released, Truck and Bus News […]
Freightliner has confirmed production of the 2018 Cascadia is underway. The first models off the line will go straight to the American market, with no confirmation of as to when it will hit Australian roads. […]
Alliance Truck Parts has added Australian-made mudguard to its extensive range. Made from 100 per cent impact-modified polypropylene, UV stabilised to handle to harsh Australian conditions, the mudguards are designed to be affordable and recyclable. The guards […]
Despite a downturn in the American heavy-duty truck market, Volvo Trucks North America has decided to cancel a round of layoffs at its New River Valley plant in Dublin, Virginia. Volvo confirmed last week that […]
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