A recall of some Hino 700 Series trucks, along with Hino RN/RK model buses, has been initiated a possible speed sensor issue was identified. The recall is being overseen by the Australian Competition and Consumer […]
We say it all the time when we bring you truck news stories about electric propulsion – for last-mile and inner-city deliveries electric power is pretty much perfect. We aren’t the only ones who feel […]
The building boom continues in Australia and Hanson trucks have never been busier delivering concrete to work sites big and small. And to help cover the demand the concrete and construction materials company is now […]
It’s been a crazy past 18 months or so, now though it appears sanity is returning to the truck sales race. There was growth in heavy commercial sales in Australia in November, just 2.7% and […]
The Truck Industry Council (TIC) has just released the November 2018 truck sales data and again it was Japanese brands that filled the podium. The data shows Isuzu was again the top-selling truck brand in […]
PACCAR Australia has been named Large Employer of the Year at the Australian Training Awards. Andrew Hadjikakou, Managing Director of PACCAR Australia, manufacturer of Kenworth and DAF Trucks, accepted the award and acknowledged the employees […]
Perhaps this is something we should consider in Australia? A Canadian province now demands 121.5 hours of training before issuing a Class 1 license. A Class 1 license in the U.S. and Canada gives commercial […]
The new chain of responsibility (COR) rules being introduced under the Heavy Vehicle National Law (HVNL) could be a challenge for some operators to get their heads around. Just recently we reported that a leading […]
The International ProStar has been chosen as the perfect truck to spread some Christmas spirit this year. The truck has many fine attributes (as found when it was reviewed by us), but as charming as […]
There’s a federal election looming and if you believe the polls Labor will be back in power in 2019. But does that mean the Road Safety Remuneration Tribunal (RSRT) will be back in action too? […]
Hino is hoping to enjoy a much bigger slice of the medium-duty truck market in Australia with the arrival of the new-generation Hino 500 Series Standard Cab. Now on the market, we’ve booked in a […]
Iveco models could soon have a full natural gas engine that requires neither diesel, nor AdBlue. FPT Industrial, the powertrain division of Iveco parent, CNH Industrial, has just taken the covers off its new Cursor […]
Hino USA has taken the covers off the new Towing and recovery versions of the XL Series. The bonneted Hino XL Series could be heading our way, check out more details on that here. Ahead […]
There’s a lot of talk at the moment about switching trucks over to a potentially cleaner source of energy than diesel. And it looks like the technology is pretty much ready to go (check out […]
A recall of Mercedes-Benz Actros and Arocs trucks has been initiated after a possible issue with the front grille air deflectors was identified. The recall will involve just under 1000 trucks sold in Australia between […]
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