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Aussie icon in Europe

Here’s a truck nut in the Czech Republic who has decided to copy an Australian iconic fleet, Nolans from Gatton in Queensland. He has recreated an AB triple and pulls it with a ridiculously long
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Backing your skills

We in Australia are very proud of our reversing skills with multiple trailers. Here is one driver squeezing a B-double into an awkward loading dock in a very crowded yard. He deserves respect for just
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Magnum Leap

There was no competition for video of the week this week. The image of a semi truck jumping over a Formula One car is impossible to resist. The truck used is a Renault Magnum, an updated version of the unsuccessful Mack Magnum, released here in Australia over ten years ago.
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Close call for tanker

This footage just keeps on coming. At first glance this is just an illustration of a complete idiot in a car. On further examination the skills and anticipation of the driver on board the tanker becomes
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Wrong way charlie

There’s always one who just doesn’t fit in, gets the wrong end of the stick. Here is one such, a truck driver in the UK gets confused by the road signs and comes down the wrong slip road. However,
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HHA/McAleese deal

After many weeks of rumour and speculation, the long awaited announcement of the deal between McAleese and Heavy Haulage Australia has gone public. McAleese Group is to acquire 50 per cent of HHA Group,
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McAleese on the move

Want to make the trucking industry sexy for younger people? Make it exciting and dynamic! Here’s a great video shot on one of McAleese’s big moves. The heavy haulage specialist is making a
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But for the grace of god

At the ATA ARTSA Technical and Maintenance Conference this week the safety message comes up over and over, to the point where we can become quite blasé about it. Then reality kicks in!   This video
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What do they think they are doing?

Here’s a compilation of truck incidents recorded on the dash cam by just one driver. This is the normal day to day job of any truck driver and probably gives us a clue as to why working in the transport
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Vintage trucks in Dubbo

Some nice old examples of vintage trucks, especially the 1950 Federal painted up in Ampol’s colours pulling a single axle trailer. Then there’s the 1964 Peterbilt cabover. Good work, Truckstop
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