Isuzu Giga under test in Japan, complete with an Aussie-spec B-double set
In an obvious bid to bolster its credentials in the big end of the business, market leader Isuzu has enhanced its flagship Giga
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LG’s US Logistics Revamp a Taste of what Australia will Face
Logistics software specialist JDA Australia is pointing to key characteristics in the mature North America market as indicators of what is around the corner for Australia’s national retailers, food producers
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Mack Pedigree Driveline Returns
Mack Pedigree driveline returns
The release of Mack Trucks’ 2011 product offering heralds the return of the Mack Pedigree driveline – a combination of MP8 SCR engine, Mack transmission and Mack drive
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ARA’s Bryan Nye takes a Swipe at Road Transport
Well known for his pull no punches style of criticism directed at the trucking industry, chief executive of the Australasian Railway Association (ARA), Bryan Nye, has taken the opportunity to have a not
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ATA releases A-trailer registration charges solution
One step forward, two steps back
In a recent edition of NatRoad’s weekly newsletter, NatRoad chief executive Bernie Belacic wrote an insightful article questioning the logic of current exorbitant registration
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Hartwigs delivers its 1000th Western Star
Terry Hannon, manager of Boree Creek based grain haulage outfit W Hannon and Son, with the 1000th Western Star sold by Hartwigs of Wagga Wagga
There was cause for celebration in the Riverina city of Wagga
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Carbon tax inequality between transport modes
The road/ rail rift has intensified following news that the trucking industry was successful in negotiating with the Government for an exemption from the new carbon tax until July 1, 2014. In contrast,
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SuperRigs contest attracts America’s finest
Shell’s annual SuperRigs calendar contest attracts America’s finest trucks and typically, 2011 showcased the skill and passion of US truckers not only vying for prizes in the
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New Generation Argosy Dressed for Success
Freightliner’s new generation Argosy is finally out of the box and with a striking new appearance, new engine and driveline options, a stack of new and improved features, all wrapped in a swag of newfound
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Scania’s Barnstorming R730 Reviewed
After the high profile debut of its 730 hp mountain muncher at this year’s Brisbane Truck Show, Scania Australia certainly hasn’t been slow in putting the truck’s awesome outputs on the road. Among
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