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Sitrak

Major brands record unprecedented stability in truck searches

The latest truck market brand consideration report suggests mid-tier consolidation is dominating the market as eight brands posted zero movement …

NTI welcomes updated Master Code benchmark

Australian transport insurance company NTI says the newly released Master Code lifts the industry benchmark for the heavy vehicle sector. …
Sitrak

Major brands record unprecedented stability in truck searches

The latest truck market brand consideration report suggests mid-tier consolidation is dominating the market as eight brands posted zero movement …

NRFA looks at safe and sustainable reforms ahead of conference

As we start this year, it’s clear that 2026 will be one of the most important years for our industry …
Albany Ring Road

New Albany Ring Road flyover for heavy vehicles enters construction

The Western Australian government has announced heavy vehicles will soon receive a non-stop connection from Chester Pass Road to the …

Minerals Council targets “misleading” fuel tax credit campaign

The Minerals Council of Australia (MCA) has joined transport industry bodies in slamming the Productivity Commission’s proposal to scrap the …
West Gate

West Gate Tunnel celebrates one million trips

The Victorian government has announced there have now been more than one million trips taken through the West Gate Tunnel …

Truck Product News

Truck sales record slow start to 2026

The gradual stagnation of the Australian truck sales market has continued into 2026, with the January numbers seeing the industry …

Pickles announces receivership auction for liquidated operator

Pickles has announced it will manage a major transport sale involving more than 80 assets for a transport operator that …

Isuzu takes aim at heavy-duty market with FY Series release

Isuzu Australia has officially launched the heavy-duty offering as part of its large-scale new model range roll-out. The new MY25 …

Arrow Transport completes historic A-triple road train port trial

Australian operator Arrow Transport has successfully completed a trial of an A-triple road train combination in and around the Port …

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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 …

TOTM: CCL Specialised’s new German glory

When it comes to accomplishments, the Germans have a fair bit to brag about. First thing that comes to mind …

Features

Basking in another Bathurst Truck Show

Twice a year I make the pilgrimage down to the unofficial home of Australian motorsport – the demographically fluctuating New …

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 …

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 …

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 …

Technology

Conventional conjuring from The Netherlands

DAF flexes muscle

Volvo shows off muscle and 780hp might

AVAS

AVAS mandate planned for 2025

Iveco set to test autonomous driving technology

HVIA calls on NHVR to delay VSB6 update

Truck Reviews

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 …
eActros

eActros powering up the final miles

Electric trucks are coming, it is an undeniable fact. The technology is developing faster than a speeding ticket and it …
X-Series

Western Star X-Series has landed

Welcome to the relaunch of the Western Star X-Series. I shouldn’t say ‘relaunch’ I guess. It sounds like it’s kind …
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