Feature Articles

A better future

Tech savvy agricultural company, Ceravolo Orchards, with its exacting transport task, asks a lot of its trucks. As the destination for the first S-series cab in Scania’s New Truck Generation in Australia it has wasted no time discovering the state of the art capabilities of the powerful S 650 V8.
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Body of work

The Fuso Built Ready Canter range now extends across six models and can be wheeled straight out of dealerships to get customers working immediately.
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Off the road again

The combination of Isuzu’s innovative compartmentalised Servicepack bodies fitted on its 4x4 running gear with up to 7.5 tonne GVM has taken another significant step with the integration of a two pedal automated transmission and can now access work sites in much more demanding terrain while keeping its occupants comfortable and safe.
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Cool route to the future

Transport refrigeration company, Carrier Transicold, offers transport refrigeration solutions. Its partner, fresh produce carrier DDS Transport, is an early adopter of new technologies and innovations that reduce environmental impact.
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The getting of wisdom

Now having surpassed the number of PBS combinations approved under its scheme in 2017, Performance-Based-Standards has been further validated as a world-class standard that others in Europe are now looking towards as an innovative solution.
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At the forefront

More than a decade ago, Blanchard’s Haulage embraced a burgeoning Performance Based Standards scheme to find an innovative solution to a dimensional transport dilemma. The end result is a fleet of distinctive 8x4 Volvo crane trucks that have provided a critical solution for a major customer while still delivering much needed versatility.
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Running on Empty

Stockfeed and pet food supply specialist, Eastern Distributors was given an MX-13 PACCAR engine in a Kenworth T409 to evaluate, for a week. Four years later they haven’t looked back.
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Supplying the walls and wheels

Quality Food Services is based in Brisbane and provides the important link between food and beverage manufacturers and their wholesale customers. Hino’s wide body 500 trucks are their vehicles of choice for the expanding delivery fleet.
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To the nth degree

The N Series is the bedrock of the overall Isuzu range and delivers the major share of Isuzu’s sales that has kept the brand at number one. The constantly evolving N Series has recently had a number of features added including some 4x4 models with two pedal AMT transmissions.
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From the mountains to the sea

Kundabung’s railway station closed in 1974 and the local general store and service station has been bypassed. Yet the location, on the Pacific Highway just a few kilometres south of Kempsey, has a crucial advantage – it’s almost midway between Brisbane and Sydney and ideal for the thriving operational base of Hines Refrigerated Transport.
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