Australian truck sales have softened in July with total volume off by 793 units or 23 per cent compared with June. The soft numbers have alarmed some industry experts who believed that the market may […]
Caterpillar has announced it will split with joint venture partner Navistar in the US and will start building its own on highway trucks from its plant in Victoria, Texas. But the divorce in the US […]
The West Australian truck industry gets its chance to showcase the latest and greatest in road transport when Perth Truck and Trailer Show comes around and this year was no exception. The city’s Convention and Exhibition […]
Daimler Truck and Bus has annouced a major shake-up in its management team at Clayton with the news that Richard Eyre will move out of the role of general manager of Fuso to a new position […]
Perennial Australian truck market leader Isuzu says its new revised N Series light duty range, due for release next month, will take truck safety to a whole new level with a range of electronic systems […]
Isuzu, one of the truck companies really leading the charge with truck telematics, has welcomed the Transport Certification Australia’s recent ‘Telematics Data Dictionary’ which it says stands to act as a catalyst for the uptake of […]
German truck maker MAN is celebrating its 100th anniversary this year and as part of its celebration it has launched a special 100 Years Edition of its TGX D38. The flagship model offers a choice […]
German manufacturer Mercedes-Benz has revealed its latest generation 13-litre engine in Europe with claims that it will deliver a fuel economy challenge of up to three per cent. Brashly and confidently Benz announced the new engine as an […]
According to US business magazine Forbes, American heavy truck brand, Navistar is rumoured to be interested in establishing a joint venture partnership with General Motors. The rumour follows GM’s announcement last month that Chevrolet will […]
A QUT-led workplace intervention program which saw a 15 per cent drop in drivers self-reporting their BMI as obese, has apparently helped truckies eat healthier, exercise more and lose weight. Health promotion expert Dr Marguerite […]
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