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Volvo opens new Sydney parts distribution centre

Volvo Group Australia has officially opened a new parts distribution centre in Sydney’s south-west, revamping its parts capabilities. The global …
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ATA opens nominations for new award

The Australian Trucking Association (ATA) has opened nominations for its technical and training awards, as well as a new national …
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Volvo opens new Sydney parts distribution centre

Volvo Group Australia has officially opened a new parts distribution centre in Sydney’s south-west, revamping its parts capabilities. The global …
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NHVR calls for snow safety following defect increase

The National Heavy Vehicle Regulator (NHVR) is calling on heavy vehicle operators to be vigilant on heavy vehicle safety when …
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Community group calls for 24/7 truck ban on North-East Link nearby roads

A community group in Melbourne’s north-east is calling for a 24/7 truck ban on a major local road near the …
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TWU calls for operators to band together against fuel costs

It’s a historic moment in Australia’s road transport industry and one worth celebrating. The TWU has joined with transport employers …
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Gagan Warehousing and Transport builds on unlikely empire

Starting a transport business is no mean feat in itself. Long hours are a necessity to establish the brand, from …

Truck Product News

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Truck sales build momentum with improved June

The latest truck sales data is in for June, with the newest numbers seeing a spike in mid-year sales despite …
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Inside TRP’s trusted, reliable, proven range

It’s been more than 30 years since PACCAR introduced a unique alternative truck and trailer parts brand in Europe. Now, …
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Chinese truck brand unveils maiden Australian model

Chinese vehicle brand DFAC Trucks has become the latest player to enter Australia’s commercial vehicle market, opening sales of its …
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PACCAR recalls more than 300 DAF units

PACCAR Australia has announced a recall for more than 300 units of a popular DAF truck model due to a …

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