This video, taken at this year’s Mid-America Trucking Show, illustrates just why the trucking world is so different to others, it shows us a trucking culture on display.
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Everyday Problems for Truckies
Here we have a collection of videos which many people who work on the road would recognise as a a guide to everyday problems for truckies. This is another collection of videos for which we have to think Tez the Truckie who posts them up regularly on YouTube.
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A Series of Shortages
Looking forward to the next couple of decades, it would appear that trucking industry in Australia is going to suffer from a series of shortages of just about everything which makes the industry tick.
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A Trucking Industry Obsessed with Horsepower
On the evidence of page views on the PowerTorque website, there can be no doubt that in Australia we have a trucking industry obsessed with horsepower.
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Working Out the Road Train Puzzle
These video shows just how we have come down the track of working out the road train puzzle and adapting the configurations in many and varied ways to suit different operations. We begin with an ABB-quad smoothly parking up in the road train assembly area in Wubin, Western Australia.
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Upping the Performance
The story of the Western Star X-Series began back in 2014/2015, when the winner of the Truck of the Year Australasia 2024, the Western Star X Series was a long time in the making. At that point in time the team at Penske Commercial vehicles first started looking at a model range to take the brand through the 2020s.
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Seeing the Fleet Grow
In 2016 the Motus operation began with Andy Harris hiring a van and his wife Emily processing orders from home, with natural growth in the intervening years seeing the fleet grow to over 70 vehicles transporting craft beer and other beverages across a large area of NSW and SE Queensland.
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Talking Trucking in Toowoomba
This year’s Australian Livestock and Rural Transporters Association Conference took place in Toowoomba, as a jointly hosted event with the Livestock and Rural Transporters Association of Queensland.
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Meet a Rural Rising Star
Meet a rural rising star – this year’s Rural Transport Rising Star, Luke Cannon. He has come a long way in a few years from a livestock truck workshop, through truck driving, to handling the stressful role of organising loading and delivery for a busy livestock transport fleet like Fraser’s.
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Workplace Diversity and Inclusion
The topic of workplace diversity and inclusion has received a lot of attention this week, with the candidate for the US Presidency, Kamala Harris, being described by her opponents in the Trump camp as a ‘diversity hire’.
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