If your truck or trailer uses electronic braking or rollover stability systems, you probably know the name Shane Pendergast.
Working as a service technician for Air Brake Systems in Sydney, he’s normally
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Helping owner-drivers go electric
The ever-changing truck market is one that has proven difficult for owner-drivers to navigate, particularly when it comes to moving into alternative fuel.
It’s no secret that the price of going electric,
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The ‘workforce issues’ and ‘commercial imperatives’ of automated trucks
If you were lucky, you may have gotten a glimpse at Australia’s first on-road trial of automated trucks in 2022, completed by Transurban along Melbourne’s Citylink.
Autonomous trucks may seem
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‘Oresome’ Swedes at home in the Arctic
It’s not easy jamming history into a nutshell but it seems that sometime in the thousand-year span of the Middle Ages – from around 500 to 1500 A.D. or thereabouts – native Swedes came to realise
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Volvo shows off muscle and 780hp might
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Video: Volvo Trucks/Greg
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Benz sets a charge with eActros
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Video: Daimler Truck
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DAF flexes muscle
If it’s true that all good things come to those who wait, then Paccar Australia’s people would be entirely justified in thinking they’ve waited long enough for a DAF with the muscle to rumble
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Isuzu’s intrepid plan of attack
Most companies like to keep details of new product initiatives well under lock and key, desperately defending secrecy until the very last minute before the curtain goes up on their latest and presumably
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Behind the virtual wheel
Virtual environments offer a plethora of opportunities for cutting-edge research and design. Julian Daw visited Deakin University’s Institute for Intelligent Systems Research and Innovation (IISRI) to take a look at its new Genesis Simulator and find out what this advanced driving simulator means for the Australian transport industry
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