it’s still a gangbuster truck market

It’s Still a Gangbuster Truck Market

On the evidence of the latest truck sale figures released by the Truck Industry Council, the results from the first quarter of 2023, show us it’s still a gangbuster truck market in Australia.
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trucks are scary

Trucks are Scary

There are a couple of things to take away from this video which has been doing the rounds this week, apart from the fact that trucks are scary when they are out of control.
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a magnificent seven of stories

A Magnificent Seven of Stories

This week’s news includes a story of electric, gas and diesel power, two advances for women and the return of the Tribunal, in a magnificent seven of stories.
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year of the electric truck?

Year of the Electric Truck?

Is 2023 Going to be the year of the electric truck? It certainly seems that way as new electric models and new contracts have been announced consistently in the last couple of months of 2022. Everybody seems to be talking about electric trucks, the level of interest reported by the truck manufacturers is said to be  ‘off the charts’.
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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

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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Eaton and Cummins Getting Closer

This week’s look back to the world of trucking five years ago highlights an initiative started back in 2017, and one which seems to have come to full fruition this year, with the release of the K220 where Eaton and Cummins getting closer means that the new truck has a fully integrated driveline, just like its main competitors. Read More