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03 Sep 2010 |

Waste transporter JJ Richards and Sons recognised for efforts to attract young people to transport and logistics... more

Driver pay warning as watchdog comes to town

03 Sep 2010 |

Trucking operators warned to ensure they're paying drivers correctly, as the Fair Work Ombudsman begins compliance blitz... more

Unhappy workers can't be sacked: FWA

03 Sep 2010 |

Trucking companies stuck with workers with a poor attitude should think twice about sacking them... more

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Volvo prepares for 2011 range

03 Sep 2010 |

Volvo Group Australia is preparing to launch its updated product range... more

Scania enters trucks rental market

02 Sep 2010 |

Scania Australia is entering the truck rental market in Australia, starting in Victoria... more

Scania to build wind tunnel

02 Sep 2010 |

Scania will build a wind tunnel in Sweden to test new truck and bus models... more

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TNT takes delivery of 30th Hino hybrid truck

10 Aug 2010 |

Hino marks new milestone in acceptance of fuel-saving and emissions-reducing hybrid trucks with delivery of 30th Hino Hybrid to TNT Express Australia ... more

Federal Court reserves judgement on K&S policy

11 Jun 2010 |

Judgement reserved on legality of K&S Freighters' sacking of driver James Lee, amid warnings for and against allowing company to dismiss workers who refuse to pay for damaged vehicles ... more

News feature: Fuso/Star Track Express hybrid fleet launch

11 Jun 2010 |

Star Track Express placed Australia’s biggest single order for hybrid trucks when it ordered 25 Fuso Canter Hybrids this year. Truck TV’s Gary Worrall was there to drive one of the first trucks, after Federal Energy Minister Martin Ferguson helped Startrack CEO Derek Lightfoot and Fuso GM Richard Eyre cut the green ribbon. ... more

Isuzu Heavy Vehicle Cavacade

24 Nov 2009 |

The bottom may have fallen out of the heavy truck market, but that did not stop Japanese giant Isuzu from parading its range of heavy duty trucks around Australia, giving potential customers in rural and regional areas unparalleled access to the new trucks, including its range topping 510 horsepower, B-Double rated, Gigamax prime mover. Truck TV’s Gary Worrall went along for the ride… ... more

Interview: Fuso Trucks Australia

19 Mar 2010 |

Richard Eyre from Fuso Trucks Australia gives us an exclusive insight into what his company plans for the coming years, plus his take on how the Australian market is travelling. ... more

Western Star expands engineering support for Oz

04 Feb 2010 |

Dedicated engineering section for Western Star a belated Christmas present for the popular American brand ... more

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02 Apr 2009 |

Truck driver's push to curb use of fog lights pays off, with stricter standards to catch culprits blinding drivers... more

B-double clocked at 152km/h; driver suspended

31 Aug 2010 |

NSW truck driver loses licence and cops hefty fine after being caught travelling 152km/h on the Hume Highway... more

Unhappy workers can't be sacked: FWA

03 Sep 2010 |