Ask anyone who runs a small business and they’ll tell you cashflow is a major issue that constantly has to be juggled. Smaller road transport businesses are not immune to the situation of having their […]
Here’s a somewhat left-field type idea – convert unwanted prime movers into rigids to satisfy demand in that market. Renault Trucks in Europe is now doing exactly that with their “Used Trucks Factory”. The French […]
Accidents will happen, true, but having drivers conscious that their driving is being watched seems to be helping save young lives in the UK. UK road crash statistics released today show a 35% drop in […]
The percentage of women forging a career behind the wheel of a truck remains small, but the results of this study might help speed things along. U.S. based transport industry analysts, Stay Metrics, has found […]
Scania has been promoting cleaner propulsion technologies to customers for years now, but they tell us they’re also practising what they preach. The Swedish brand has just released some info showing their own inhouse transport […]
The sheer size and scale of the U.S. truck industry can be seen in new 2018 truck sales data released this week. Since the beginning of the year, more than 440,000 new heavy trucks have […]
NatRoad are calling on state governments to consider the scrapping of Stamp Duty on Heavy Vehicle Registrations. The calls come after the Grattan Institute recently found that stamp duty was a drag on the community […]
Truck sales might be booming ahead in Australia and the U.S. at the moment, however there’s been clear slowdown in the UK. Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) data released today shows a 7.0% […]
The Hunter Valley region in NSW is famous for mining and wine production and is a key road transport hub too. Now there’s an expanded presence for operators and prospective operators of all-wheel drive (AWD) […]
A record number of new trucks are being handed over to operators nationwide and that means more technicians are going to be needed in coming years. That’s just one of the reasons why engine manufacturer, […]
Operators are being urged to ensure they’re compliant with new Chain of Responsibility (CoR) provisions in effect under the Heavy Vehicle National Law (HVNL). Melbourne-based lawyers Rigby Cooke believe there are many organisations and operations […]
Hino has finally fully taken the covers off the new Hino 500 Series Standard Cab (as seen above). Landing in Hino Australia dealerships later this month, the new offering replaces an enormously success generation of […]
We’ve seen a strong uptake in telematics use in trucks in recent times, but who’s keeping track of the trailers? While a prime mover is a big investment and one you want to track for […]
One of Australia’s best-known transport companies has started adding the new-generation Scania trucks to its fleet. Driven by us here, the new-generation Scania trucks (or NTG trucks in Scania lingo) were launched into Australia earlier […]
The champagne corks have popped at Volvo Group headquarters after Mack Trucks delivered a milestone vehicle to one of the brand’s most enthusiastic customers. The customer? Construction material supply giants, Hanson. The milestone? Hanson’s 1,000th […]
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