Taking a legal look at recent NSW work diary woes
Over the past 12 months, highway patrol police in NSW have been cracking down on work diaries. They’ve been issuing …
Connected vehicle tech giant joins MegaTrans Operator Hub
A global giant in connected vehicle and telematics technology has become the latest gold sponsor of MegaTrans 2026, officially sponsoring …Taking a legal look at recent NSW work diary woes
Over the past 12 months, highway patrol police in NSW have been cracking down on work diaries. They’ve been issuing …
Australian truck market leader calls for fixes to skills shortage
Isuzu Australia says the nation’s transport industry is in the midst of a skills shortage that it says is “decades …
Fuel group explains current price rise
Independent fuel group Inland Group has publicly explained the current fuel price rise and why charges at the bowser are …
Sinotruk recalls more than 600 trucks over design issue
Sinotruk International has issued a recall for nearly 650 truck units in Australia due to a steering design issue. Sinotruk …
Healthy Heads and R U OK? prepare for day of mental health focus
Healthy Heads in Trucks & Sheds and R U OK? are joining forces once again to strengthen connections across Australia’s transport, warehousing and logistics sector, reminding workplaces that regular, …
Test drive: Isuzu new MY25 truck range
I don’t feel it would be hyperbole to assume that every single truck driver would have, at some stage of …
Truck sales peter out despite certain sectors rising
It’s official – the Australian truck sales market has finally returned to a more consistent flatline of numbers after a …
Volvo releases low horsepower range for 13-litre truck models
Volvo Trucks Australia has announced a new range of horsepower ratings for its Euro 6 13-litre engine platform used on …
Testing completed on world’s longest solar-powered zero-emissions refrigerated transport route
A new truck and trailer combination has successfully completed the world’s longest zero-emissions, solar-charged refrigerated transport route in Australia. Protran …Don’t run away just yet, follow us on social media!
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Truck of the Month
TOTM: Amenta’s humble Kenworth hero
Modesty is defined by Mirriam-Websters as having or exhibiting a moderate estimate on one’s abilities or worth. Neither bold nor …
Voting open for Truck of the Year 2025
The 2025 Truck of the Year Award marks the latest instalment of the highly-popular Truck of the Month feature in …
TOTM: QHR’s new Bulldog shows off with super squeeze
Hot damn, did I have some fun constructing this story. Seriously, I chased down this story because I happened to …
Features
Cult figure – Ikin’s Ford LTL
The term ‘cult’ really gets a bit of a bad rap. You mention it and people tend to think things …
What’s in the new Mercedes-Benz ProCabin for owner-drivers?
When you think of Mercedes-Benz trucks in Australia, what comes to mind? Is it powerful engines? Innovative safety systems? A …
TOTM: McMahon Transport honours the fallen with tribute Kenworth
This is a tribute to the drivers who never made it home and to those they never made it home …
Is AI an assistant or adversary to Australian transport operations?
When you think of AI, what comes to mind? Is it ChatGPT? Deep-faked images? Within the Australian transport industry, the …
Truck Reviews
Test drive: Mercedes-Benz Actros ProCabin
First things first, this is not an electric truck. I am putting that out there because it definitely has that …
Test drive: Behind the wheel of the alluring Volvo Aero
Now that the Christmas rush is firmly in our rear-view mirrors, I am finally getting a chance to put a …
Test drive: Scania’s new 500hp Super P
Full disclosure – I have always been a bit of a Scania fan. I’ve driven plenty of them and loved …
Volvo Trucks’ D17 780 brings plenty of grunt
I reckon the best way to start off this commentary on my recent experience with the new Volvo D17 780hp …