Test Drive

Iveco Cursor II engine

Prime Mover was one of the first publications in Australia that had the opportunity to experience Iveco’s newly launched 13-litre Cursor II engine first-hand – built into a Ferrari red show truck.
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Fuso Canter 4×4

Australia’s rough terrain demands a lot from vehicles that don’t remain exclusively on sealed roads. That’s why Fuso’s latest 4x4 version of the Canter is drawing on 25 years of local feedback and experience.
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Hino 500 FE

The option of an Allison automatic transmission for the 500 FE model is meant to increase Hino’s competitiveness in the 14-tonne GVM category. Prime Mover took it to the test.
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MAN TGS 26.540

High-tech European trucks continue to challenge American-style big bore equipment in the prestigious long haul market. The MAN TGS 26.540 has the potential to impress both drivers and fleet managers.
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Volvo FM

The latest Volvo FM could appeal as much to accountants as it will to those behind the wheel.
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Scania G480

In a time where commercial vehicle design sees more and more customisation, it’s almost refreshing to see a manufacturer do all of the hard work and make the major decisions to arrive at a truck and dog combination that is ready to go to work.
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Fuso Canter

The truck rental industry has become a major target market for truck OEMs in Australia. Some Fuso dealers now offer a turnkey rental package of the popular Canter model.
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Euro VI engine

The much talked-about Euro VI emission standard is unlikely to be mandated in Australia until at least the end of the decade. But some transport businesses are already making the leap. Prime Mover found out why.
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Western Star 4800FXC

The 4800FXC is probably the most versatile model in Western Star’s line-up as it can do anything from single trailer to road train work. Prime Mover puts it to the test on the Pacific Highway.
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Cat CT630S & CT630SC

After almost half a decade in the Australian market, Cat Trucks has left the start-up phase behind and is challenging established OEMs with a new, B-double rated model range. Can it help Cat reach the next phase of brand maturity?
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