Australia and NZ sales up for Iveco
Iveco Trucks achieved a combined full year volume growth of over 25% in 2016. The truck brand says 2016 was a great year thanks to a revitalised product range and growing professional dealer network.
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‘Strong accreditation growth in late 2016’: NHVR
The National Heavy Vehicle Accreditation Scheme is within reach of 10,000 accreditation modules completed and 100,000 vehicles accredited. That’s according to the National Heavy Vehicle Regulator’s (NHVR) quarterly snapshot for October to December 2016.
Scania expanding operations in Thailand
Scania says Thailand is a key Asian market and it is expanding its industrial and commercial presence in the country.
Toyota Australia building Tonka-inspired Hilux concept
Toyota Australia is creating a dream toy for grown-ups: a life-size Tonka truck based on a 2.8-litre Toyota Hilux SR5 4x4 Double Cab ute.
MAN launches new and improved website
MAN Truck & Bus has launched a new website that aims to give customers an experience that best fits their needs.
MAN enters 15-litre Aussie heavy duty segment
MAN Truck & Bus has launched its all-new TGX D38 truck for the Australian market. It aims to establish the European brand as a major player in the 15-litre, heavy-duty truck market. The new truck is available through Penske Commercial Vehicles and its dealer network.
Volvo ATA safety truck wins best trade show award
The Koroit Truck Show in Victoria, is recognising the Australian Trucking Association’s (ATA) Volvo safety truck with its best trade show award 2017.
Research to help decide future of truck safety laws
A new research project into truck driver fatigue will help improve safety rules, the Australian Trucking Association (ATA) says. The project will monitor a sample of drivers during their real-life work shifts, and then in a laboratory during simulated shifts.
New diesel F-150 will pick up US sales says Forum
The U.S-based Diesel Technology Forum says the introduction of a new diesel Ford F-150 pickup and GMC Terrain SUV shows the fuel is still a viable future option for consumers.
Mercedes Benz Trucks cuts parts prices, expands range
Mercedes-Benz Trucks has reduced the price of its parts to drive down the operating costs for its customers.
