Hino has become the latest manufacturer to offer telematics as part of its business fleet solutions, launching its Traq system last week. Hino Traq provides real-time tracking for owners and drivers through an online portal […]
The doomsayers will no doubt have a spin to put on the latest TIC market figures but anyway you cut Australian truck and van sales had another strong month in October with overall sales increasing […]
While last month saw growth in the heavy duty truck sales in Australia, the US market continued on a downward trajectory, plunging 46 per cent year on year in October. The US market has been […]
Scania’s biennial Truck Driver Competitionvhas been run and won with 12 finalists battling it out at Melbourne’s Sandown Raceway late last week where West Australian driver Glenn Kendall emerged victorious in his first tilt at the […]
A truck carrying 50,000 cans of beer through Colorado made history last week becoming the world’s first driverless delivery. In partnership with autonomous truck company Otto, which was bought out by Uber earlier this year, […]
Its been a long time coming but finally Mercedes Benz’ new Actros has arrived in Australia and is now on sale. Daimler has spent an awful lot of time making sure the hardware is set for […]
Peter Langworth has been appointed president of national advocacy group, the Heavy Vehicle Industry Australia (HVIA), following the retirement of Bob Martin. Langworth is the managing director of DANA Australia and was appointed as president […]
Scania has introduced a new monitoring system designed to stop drivers falling asleep behind the wheel by alerting their next of kin. Known as the Scania Angel Call app, the system was developed in a […]
Just two months after purchasing autonomous truck start-up Otto, Uber has vowed to have shake-up the US trucking industry next year, and plans to have self-driving trucks on highways. Uber bought Otto for $680 million […]
The media launch for the new MAN TGX D38 in Brisbane yesterday could signal a rebirth for the German brand with the chairman of the Australian distributor Penske Commercial Vehicles, Roger Penske indicating the company […]
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