For a number of operators in Australia, including Martins Stock Haulage, the heavy-duty truck and engine of choice is non-negotiable: It is, quite simply, Cummins-powered Kenworth.
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Freight vehicles in the world of automated driving
After nearly 20 years working in the global R&D field of connected and automated vehicles (CAV), it’s interesting to revisit the trucking industry as a specific case for vehicle automation.
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Hydrogen refuelling corridor announced by states
Australia’s first renewable hydrogen refuelling network for long haul trucks will be built along the nation’s busiest freight route it was announced earlier today.
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The Leftovers
They gathered on a frigid Sunday morning, 23 January, at a weigh scale in Delta on the outskirts of Vancouver.
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Hit the Gas
Commencing work with IVECO 34 years ago, Marco Quaranta has held technical and sales roles and more recently product management.
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Can the road transport industry reduce CO2 emissions?
I accept the urgent need for all of us to reduce our greenhouse emissions.
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Ampol reports record fuel sales during tough market
Record total sales volumes of 22.04 billion litres headlined the 2021 full year financials reported on this week by Ampol.
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Birds of a Feather
Having started his transport business with one European cabover prime mover in 1995, Glenn Nightingale acquired his first Western Star in 1998.
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Delegation visit boosts clean energy investment opportunities in NSW
The Hunter region in New South Wales is ready to leverage its global freight and transport infrastructure to capitalise on growing international interests in energy according to Investment NSW Senior Trade and Investment Commissioner to Japan, Mike Newman.
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DAF defies testing times with solid sales
A very encouraging 5.2 per cent heavy-duty market share result with a record 682 trucks delivered gave DAF the sixth position in ranking in Australia at the end of 2021.
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Stand and Deliver
Founded in 1861, the Birmingham Small Arms Company Limited (BSA) was a major British industrial conglomerate manufacturing military and sporting firearms, bicycles, motorcycles, cars, buses and bodies, among other things.
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Load to Perdition
Sydney company Transport Waste Solutions commenced business in 2009 under the guidance of Founder-Owner, Chris Coleman.
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Changing Landscapes
For every border restriction, city or regional lockdown and PCR-confirmed positive Sars-COV-2 case in Australia there has been an equal and opposite reaction for someone on the supply chain.
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They Drive by Night
Datspares Transport, based in Clayton, a semi-industrial area in Melbourne’s southeast, moves an array of dissimilar goods for many customers in different industries.
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Truck development over 40 years
Reading an industry magazine of the recent retirement of an industry identity took my mind back to meeting him early in the 1980s and the state of the industry back then.
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Marathon MAN
Liberty oil is a fuel and oil distributor that operates around the clock to ensure petroleum products that are the lifeblood of society are available when and where they are required.
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Pumping Iron
The sparsely populated and mineral-rich Pilbara region brings to mind the comic twist of the classic AC/DC song, “It’s a long way to the shop if you want a sausage roll.”
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Circle of Life
The community of Orange in the Central West of New South Wales is graced with elegant architectural reminders of its charming heritage.
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Hydrogen fuel cell trucks coming to North Queensland
Heavy vehicles powered by renewable hydrogen will be used in a first-of-a-kind deployment based in Townsville.
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Outback Adventures
The weights are substantial, the distances vast and the sparsely vegetated desert landscape swelters under summer temperatures that can see the mercury reaching up to 50C.
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