Articles by Jon Thomson

PBS MAXI-MISED AT BRISBANE SHOW Maxi-CUBE, has announced that it will be displaying its Performance Based Standards (PBS) capabilities at the Brisbane Truck Show in May. The company delivered the first ever PBS van into […]

GEOFFREY MARK  PARADISE 1954-2015 It is with sorrow and regret that we report the death of long time publisher of Transport and Trucking Today Geoff Paradise. Geoff steered the good ship Transport and Trucking Today […]

Australian Transport and logistics giant Toll is turning Japanese with the announcement that Japan Post will acquire oll Holdings for $AUD6.5 billion as part of the postal service’s global expansion plans. Toll announced today that […]

Isuzu has continued its 26-year winning streak completing another year of market domination in Australia, selling 7150 new trucks in 2014. That put Isuzu more than 3000 units ahead of second placed Hino, giving it […]

Renault has announced a revised range for its Master large vans, with a fresh look, a new engine, three new models and upgraded safety features headlining the changes. Renault has announced a revised range for […]

Volkswagen has announced two new model variants for the 2015 Amarok ute range, as well as equipment upgrades for its other models. VW has introduced a new TDI420 Dual Cab 4×2 Automatic
using the 420Nm TDI […]

The Australian Trucking Association (ATA) has today announced the finalists for the 2015 National Trucking Industry Awards. ATA Chair Noelene Watson said the awards showcased outstanding people from a broad range of different sectors and […]

Australian truck sales figures for 2014 came in almost line ball with the 2013 figure finishing just 15 sales short of the previous year’s tally, according to the Truck Industry Council’s figures. December 2014 was […]