Daimler Trucks has announced it plans to build Mercedes Benz-branded heavy trucks in China by revamping truck plants owned by its local joint venture, according to news agency, Reuters The plan will deepen the […]
A Tesla Semi electric truck prototype has been spotted doing some range tests with an almost full load of 34 tonnes (75,000 lbs), and its test driver says that it met or even “exceeded” its […]
Isuzu Trucks has announced it has added two additions to its popular Ready-toWork range with the independent front suspension NNR 55/45-150 AMT Traypack models featuring automated manual transmissions. It is available as both a single […]
UPS has announced that its venture capital arm has made a minority investment in an autonomous vehicle start up, and that it has been trialling autonomous trucks to deliverer parcels to customers in Arixzona. UPS […]
Daimler Truck and Bus has announced that Justin Whitford has departed the company to take up a new business opportunity outside the industry. Mr Whitford most recently served in the role of director for Fuso […]
The wealthy New Zealand Gough family has sold its Gough Group for around $AUD220 million to Malaysian company Sime Darby ending the family’s 90-year history owning the Caterpillar heavy machinery dealership in New Zealand. The Gough family […]
A trucking company issued with 50 defect notices in a single year has felt the full force of the law, being fined more than $17,000 during a recent court appearance. Masters Holdings was ordered to […]
The NSW bus industry has received a first-hand look at some of the innovative projects being carried out by Transport for NSW to streamline bus safety at the annual BusNSW conference held recently. Transport for […]
Preliminary orders for Class 8 heavy duty trucks in North America have fallen below 10,000 units in July, for the first time since 2010. It has been reported that orders of just 9,800 units were […]
The ATA has today the it has welcomed technology provider EROAD as its TruckSafe development partner. The ATA and its member associations collectively represent the 50,000 businesses and 200,000 people in the Australian trucking industry. […]
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