Test Drive

Kenworth K200

In a Prime Mover exclusive, Tim Giles is the first journalist to drive the new Kenworth flagship, the K 200, the latest in a long line of top-selling models.
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Volvo FH 16 700

The most powerful production prime mover available on the Australian truck market is the Volvo FH 16 700. Tim Giles takes one of these flagship trucks for a trip down the Hume Highway.
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Mack Trident

With the introduction of the M-drive, Mack now has a fast changing reliable and responsive automated manual transmission to take the brand into the future of trucking here in Australia. Tim Giles put the latest Mack Trident to the test.
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Isuzu NPR 300

The Isuzu NPR has become the default light duty urban distribution vehicle. Tim Giles takes the latest Euro 5 version of this industry stalwart for a spin around Melbourne’s CBD.
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Scania Fuel Duel

What do you get when you run two identical Scania B-doubles down the Hume, one at 100km/h and one at 90km/h? A number of benefits that might just make a big difference to the bottom line!
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Volvo Tour De Force 2011

Volvo Trucks Australia has put its model range on the road with Tour De Force 2011 covering Australia, led by flagship truck the FH16 700 and visiting dealerships in many areas.
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Cat CT 610 and CT 630

The new Cat trucks have arrived and Prime Mover took the opportunity to take the two new models for a drive, Tim Giles reports.
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Euro 5 Volvo FH 16

Hauling a fully loaded B-double is the basic task for many trucks out on the highway, Tim Giles tests the latest Euro 5 Volvo FH 16 prime mover out on the roads of Queensland.
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Hino 700 Series

The new automated manual transmission fitted to the Hino 700 Series is given the once over for Prime Mover by Tim Giles as he takes the truck down the New England Highway from Brisbane to Sydney.
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Scania R 560

Tim Giles takes the Scania R 560 from Perth to Melbourne to see how it handles a bit of long-distance outback highway.
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