We can’t look at the new Fuso 510 without looking at the innovations which arrive with the Shogun prime mover, it’s all about the electronic bells and whistles which are included in the package, and there are plenty in here.
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What Does the Aussie Truck Buyer Want?
One of the main things any truck buyer is looking for is durability and Japanese trucks have proven their durability in the Australian truck market and an answer to the question, what does the Aussie truck buyer want? The ability to just keep plugging away with little fuss is what all of the Japanese truck makers are renowned for. The attention to detail and build quality out of Japan is a known quantity.
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Just Right Between What’s Desirable and What’s Practical
The art of specifying a truck for the Australian market is all about looking at what is available on the assembly line and getting the mix just right between what’s desirable and what’s practical in this country. Many trucks being sold in Australia today come out of very large global stables, produced by global companies.
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Safety, Supply, Shifting and Celebrating
This week sees a number of announcements from around the truck and trucking industry, which can be summarised as including safety, supply, shifting and celebrating.
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Coles Go Electric With Linfox and Fuso
The fleet of electric trucks now working on the streets of Australia continues to grow as Coles go electric with Linfox and Fuso.
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Half a Century of Canter
This year sees the Fuso Canter (formerly Mitsubishi Canter, and formerly Dodge Canter) notch up 50 years on the Australian truck market and the Fuso brand is celebrating the longevity of the model and its place in the Australian psyche and looks back at half a century of Canter.
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Between the Fuso eCanter and Other Electric Trucks
How well the vehicle’s main computer modulates the truck’s performance to keep the behaviour within acceptable parameters is the differentiating factor between the Fuso eCanter and other electric trucks, including the prototype eCanter, which PowerTorque has tested.
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A Major Truck Dealership Operation Here in Australia
PowerTorque talks with the new owners of a number of major Daimler Trucks dealerships, becoming, as a group, a major truck dealership operation here in Australia.
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First Impressions of a Fuso eCanter
Stepping up into the cabin of this truck, the first impressions of the Fuso eCanter is that it’s just the same as it is in any other truck. As the driver sits in the driving seat, they are presented with a layout which is very similar to the one which they are used to on a day-to-day basis.
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Smooth Sophistication From an Electric Truck
The driving experience is not something people normally expect from a truck test drive, but it is possible to get smooth sophistication from an electric truck, reckons Tim Giles after driving the Fuso eCanter.
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