searching for even more fuel economy

Searching For Even More Fuel Economy

In the early days of the development of the new DAF XG and XF models, and searching for even more fuel economy, they built a working prototype of a truck with a protruding nose, which wouldn’t have looked out of place on the front of a Japanese Bullet train. Read More
watching trucks falling over

Watching Trucks Falling Over

As the massive Storm Eunice swept through Europe, with winds gusting close to 200km/h, the damage was immense, and in some cases fatal, car drivers on the road got the fright of their lives watching trucks falling over.
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taking drastic action

Taking Drastic Action

When the world is against you, it’s time to think about taking drastic action, one of those seminal events, back in 1979, caused the trucking industry of Australia to begin moving into the modern world. Looking back, it is amazing to see how far we have come and how, in some cases, little has changed.
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electric trucks in the real world

Electric Trucks in the Real World

For many in the Australian trucking industry the idea of electric trucks is exactly that, an idea, but the reality is that they will become a reality, sooner than we think, so here we see a couple of videos about electric trucks in the real world. 
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the case for safety systems

The Case For Safety Systems

Watching this video, there is no doubt that the events on this busy highway in Bologna, Italy make the case for safety systems irrefutable. There can be no doubt that autonomous emergency braking (AEB) would have saved lives and prevented this disaster from occurring.
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a simple message well said

A Simple Message Well Said

There is nothing more effective when trying to get a complicated idea across than a simple message well said and that is what this set of videos from Healthy Heads in Trucks and Sheds (HHTS)gets across.
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