Major truck manufacturers have been under the spotlight for their effort towards reducing CO2 emissions in their fleet of trucks. Hyundai are soon to release hydrogen powered trucks across Oceania and global company IVECO look to be set to follow suit. {...}
Across Australia thousands of truck drivers have registered their interest online to an COVID-19 awareness course that will hopefully make a large impact on the essential workers across the country. {...}
Truckers across Australia can all now breathe a sigh of relief knowing that previously implemented rules and regulation surrounding tyre dimensions will be banished in the coming months. {...}
A heavy commercial fleet can be complex for businesses to find, fund and manage. Due to the rapid scaling of logistical and transport companies, maintaining a fleet of trucks becomes an increasingly expensive endeavour. That’s why new incentives are being offered to the industry that involve large lease contracts. Businesses need to consider the whole-of-life asset management of their truck fleet. There are many things to consider including how they will fund the truck, {...}
Unprecedented times lay ahead for essential workers, namingly truckers who will spend the coming days and potentially months alone on the roads as they deliver goods across the country. {...}
The New Zealand Police and Waka Kotahi have developed a solution to make brake checks faster and more accurate to make New Zealand's roads safer. {...}
bate about which services are deemed essential. Building supplies are in short supply and logging governing bodies have recently called for reconsideration. {...}
Light duty again drives July numbers but heavy duty no slouch either Commercial vehicle sales continue to defy turbulent times in Australia and threaten historical records, Truck Industry Council (TIC) T-Mark figures reveal. In an Olympic month it’s hard to avoid sporting idioms, with July’s 3,296 monthly and 23,216 year-to-date {...}
Heavy equipment, more specifically trucks have recently come under scrutiny for the integrity and strength of their hand brake mechanisms. Frightening statistics reveal that the problem could be far worse than first imagined. Tests on truck hand brakes have found high rates of failure, and concluded the way the brakes {...}
Toll has made new inroads to improve their efficiency across the country with their recent opening of a depot in the Taranaki region. The company has long been one of NZ’s leading end-to-end transport services and this new unveiling will enable the company to meet the rampant demands of consumers. {...}