Heaping praise on a parking warden may be a weird way to begin a truck show wrap up and I appreciate that, but I am still going to do it though. I was witness to the stresses involved and I feel it is
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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 pretty much all of them. The majority of my experience was back in New Zealand, where I had the pleasure
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AKV Haulage forges forward with special tribute truck
You know that calming relaxed feeling you get as you hit top box, stretched out in your air-ride, fully cushioned seat, with the open highway in front of you? You can feel the purr of the engine gently
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Annual convoy sees thousands of trucks run for the kids
Can I please have your attention for a few minutes? Not for too long, I promise. I acknowledge that many of you would rather just scroll through the accompanying photos rather than reading this short editorial.
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Pocket rocket behind the wheel of custom designed K200
‘You have brains in your head. You have feet in your shoes. You can steer yourself in any direction you choose. You’re on your own, and you know what you know. And you are the guy who’ll decide where
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20th Illawarra Convoy showcases massive array of trucks
Having experienced the I98Fm Illawarra Convoy on one previous occasion and thoroughly enjoying it and knowing that this incredible fundraising affair was celebrating its 20th anniversary, I decided I should
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Inside the 20th edition of Lights on the Hill truckie tribute
While I am writing this wrap up of the annual Lights on the Hill convoy among a barrage of lightning strikes, rolling thunder and whimpering dogs, it was only a few days ago the annual Gatton pilgrimage
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Inside another big Kenworth Klassic
Please excuse me for getting a little bit deep and meaningful with my introduction to this year’s Kenworth Klassic write-up. Those who have been to the Kenworth Klassic will be able to relate to my description
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Keith Reid and his victorious Volvo Viking
Welcome to one of my very rare tyre shine free stories. I have an especially cool custom-built truck; I have a true-blue ‘battler-esque’ protagonist, and I have a classically moulded Australian trucking
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Truck washing expert helps keep it ‘kleen’
This month’s ‘Woman in Trucking’ feature is going to be focused away from the driver’s seat, as our central character doesn’t even hold a heavy vehicle license, yet. However, she plays a pivotal
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