There is no doubt that Aussies love their trucks, and if you love something, you have to post it onto social media, that’s what’s happening in this collection of the Mack Trucks of TikTok.
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Trucking Industry Delivers in WA
Yet again here is further evidence that despite any crisis, there is one industry sector we can rely on, this time it’s the way the trucking industry delivers in WA. The floods in the Kimberley are another devastating blow to the distribution of freight around the country, but, yet again, the trucking industry steps up to the plate, and delivers.
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Getting Women Behind the Wheel in Trucks
The trucking industry struggle to get enough drivers is reaching a crisis point, but one project, which is getting women behind the wheel in trucks, is making a difference. The Pilbara Heavy Haulage Girls helps women keen to get into the industry job-ready by giving them extensive experience and real world training in the fine art of truck driving.
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Thought Provoking Accident
This week’s video demonstrates the sheer power of the forces going on when there is a truck crash, with this thought provoking accident video from Western Australia.
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Crash Barrier Reusing Old Tyres
Here is a video about the development and testing of a crash barrier reusing old tyres as a raw material. This is the world’s first full-scale test of concrete road safety barriers constructed with rubber crumb from end-of-life tyres. This new, innovative Australian public safety product has passed the ‘crash test’ and is now on track to go to market.
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A New Dawn For DAF
The latest releases from DAF Trucks are a completely new range of trucks, with a new larger cabin design plus enough technology to match competitors toe-to-toe and the final piece of the puzzle was unveiled last month in Hannover, the XD the final act of a new dawn for DAF and its brand.
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We Are Living in Interesting Times
This video shows us Cummins’ view of the future, an attempt to give us an idea of the way the technology will roll out over the next couple of decades, we are living in interesting times. We are on the cusp of some massive changes in the trucking industry and it is a good idea to have a look at some possible future scenarios.
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Is it Science or Snake Oil?
Here is a video about a hybrid hydrogen/diesel powered truck in Canada, which sounds plausible and effective, but the future is going to be full of these types of claims, and we need to ask the question, is it science or snake oil?
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The Big Pull
Here’s a video of a very willing truck driver taking on a tough challenge and getting it done, tackling the big pull up this boat ramp, with a single prime mover handling it almost effortlessly.
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A Love Story Between Two Trucks
The team at Volvo Trucks have really let their creative juices flow, with the latest video published by the global truck maker featuring a love story between two trucks. The animation has the trucks floating off the ground together as two lovers and later landing back on solid ground with a bit of a bump.
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