Staff Writer

Scott’s Honour

Possibly the only Federal parliamentarian to hold a current MC licence, Scott Buchholz should be well-qualified for his Ministerial roles
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Loan Rangers

The start of 2020, the 41st year of business for PACCAR Financial, has been unlike anything else the industry has seen before. Bushfires, floods and the COVID-19 crisis have brought about unprecedented disruptions to the supply chain.
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Taking it to the Streets

Following his distinguished 22-year career in the Australian military, John Gilbert OAM spent the next decade using his skills and experience in a number of roles with registered training organisations and as the member services officer at the Victorian Transport Association (VTA).
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The new Hino 300 launches

The new 2020 Hino 300 Series range of light-duty trucks launched this week offer torque, efficiency and power according to the Japanese commercial vehicle manufacturer.
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Both Sides of the Story

Speaking at the ATA’s Technical and Maintenance Conference in Melbourne late last year specialist safety officer at Rail Projects Victoria, Bronwyn Hayden explained the multi-layered approach which has been taken by the management of Melbourne’s massive Metro Tunnel project to improve the mutual safety of truck operators and the public.
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Shogun Emergency Brake Assist

Fuso Shogun comes standard with Active Emergency Brake Assist, an advanced safety system that will activate in 3 stages to minimise potential impact with objects and pedestrians in lieu of driver inputs.
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Volvo unveils truck tower

In a widely seen promotional video, Volvo has stacked the four vehicles on top of each other in a truck tower which is reportedly real to introduce new versions of four heavy-duty trucks geared around
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