In a unique pay-for-work agreement, Volvo Trucks has announced it has signed an agrteement with a Norewegian mining operator to deliver driverless trucks to take over mining tasks perilous to human operators. Six autonomous Volvo FH […]
After a raft of issues and corporate problems and following the appointment of a new, Australian chairperson, electric vehicle maker Tesla is again making some bold statements about its Semi, prime mover truck, which is […]
Hydrogen truck maker Nikola says it has raised another US$210 million and now boasts US$12 billion in pre-orders. About US$380 million of those were for the recently announced Nikola Tre European cabover. The company also […]
Truck maker Iveco is claiming a new distance record on a single tank of LNG with a 460hp Stralis NP travelling from London to Madrid using just 390kgs of Liquified Natural Gas. The company claims […]
If you thought the Australian industry was booming then the US truck market is off the Richter scale. Through the first 10 months of 2018, 440,700 new trucks have been ordered in the US for […]
A shortage of drivers is the top trucking concern for US transport operators according to a report published this week. In its annual survey, the American Transportation Research Institute found that motor carriers and the […]
Volvo AB HAS reported stronger than expected third-quarter earnings but its share price has dipped on the back of announcing an emissions problem apparently caused by a faulty component from an outside supplier. The truck maker […]
Cummins and Isuzu have announced they have signed a Letter of Intent to jointly evaluate opportunities to deliver products in the commercial vehicle space. The statement says that power sources are increasingly becoming more diverse […]
California air quality regulators have announced they have approved $US150 million in grants for projects that will put at least 187 zero-emission medium- and heavy-duty trucks into service over the next several years. An additional […]
As Australia’s truck market heads for a record high water mark in terms of volume this year our counterparts across the Pacific are also tracking for a massive record, which would be a lot higher […]
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