Warning that airbag inflator propellant may rupture with age
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Truck purchases on the up and up in February
Epic sales resistance to recent economic slowdown and Covid-19
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Light duty carries the load in January truck sales
Promising first month of 2021 sees only the medium duty segment lagging
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Sales surprise at lighter end in November
Hino tops Isuzu in medium duty and settles in above Fuso in light duty
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MIGHTY MACHINES: Is the Sprinter the ute we’ve been missing?
Cobey asks the big question - have utes lost their way? Small trays, five seats, luxury interiors - what happened to massive trays and a modest two-seater cab up front? The Mercedes-Benz Sprinter ute may be the perfect solution...
Catch this and more in episode 10 of Mighty Machines, airing this Saturday 4.30pm on 10BOLD!
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Freightliner counting on Cascadia
TEST DRIVE: After the most comprehensive test program ever undertaken by Freightliner for a market outside North America, it’s now ‘game time’ for the new Cascadia. Australia’s safest conventional truck, much will also depend on build quality out of the US and, while it’s early days, recent drives in two distinctly different examples suggest the fundamentals are on a firm footing. Time and toil will soon enough reveal just how firm.
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Mercedes Magic
While Covid-19 has shackled new product plans for some truck suppliers and excused others to cut staff and chop budgets to the bone, Daimler Trucks Australia appears determined to maintain the momentum of a vastly upgraded product portfolio. Among several offerings in recent times was a Mercedes-Benz 2663 SoloStar demonstrator housing a heap of hi-tech wizardry and a bunk with a big difference, in more ways than one.
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Truck market seeks to strike back against the virus
Signs of some relative recovery in July from pandemic’s economic hit
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Shining Star
In a fleet of various makes and models, a superbly presented Mercedes-Benz 2658 is setting high standards in reliability and fuel economy for Cromack Transport in northern NSW. As things stand at the moment, it’s the only Benz in the family business but as company principals Graeme and Jeff Cromack declare, it may not be the last as the big Benz continues to notch impressive results
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Brake hose concern prompts Mercedes-Benz Sprinter recall
Heightened risk of serious incident due to potential brake problem
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