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This Week's Truck News

This Week’s Truck News

Check out this week’s truck news, from new releases overseas, awards handed out locally, and new technology being trialled to make the roads safer.
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a simple no-nonsense approach

A Simple No-Nonsense Approach

There is no need to make driving a truck too complex and a simple no-nonsense approach will work most of the time. The Fuso Shogun 510 is an example of making driving a sophisticated truck relatively simple. Read More
introducing the ToYA contenders

Introducing the ToYA Contenders

This week we are announcing more about the Truck of the Year Australasia Award in 2023, PowerTorque, and our partner NZTrucking, is introducing the ToYA contenders for this year’s prize.
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a handful of stories about trucks

Five More Pieces of Good News

PowerTorque brings you five more pieces of good news this week, there are awards for three people the industry can be proud of and there’s a first, government grants enabling an operation to give electric trucks from two manufacturers a real go.
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seven things we learnt this week

Seven Things We Learnt This Week

A new Smart OBM provider, industry reform, owner driver rule changes, TR Group acquisition, Scania electric deal and Meritor buy Siemens are seven things we learnt this week. 
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half a century of Canter

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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differentiating factor between the Fuso eCanter and other electric trucks

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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first impressions of the Fuso eCanter

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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