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David Vile

Mammoet miniatures a hit

Since its inception in 1807, Dutch company Mammoet has become a global entity, focusing on heavy lifting and specialised transport services, with trucks and equipment working on all continents, including a growing presence in Australia.  Read More

B-double on the highway to health

One of the displays garnering a lot of interest as part of the South Bank Truck Festival was the ‘Heart of Australia’ B-double, with the latest-model DAF XF and B-double trailers essentially a purpose-built medical clinic on wheels. Read More

Drake Collectibles range expands

With a number of trucks being unveiled to the public for the first time at the Brisbane Truck Show, it would be fair to say the variety of scale models released by the team at Drake Collectibles across the four days drew the biggest crowds.
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The Drone Way flies high in Brisbane

With over 110,000 people following his Facebook page, Nullarbor truck driver and founder of ‘The Drone Way’ photographic business, Ben Stamatovich, was appointed as one of the Brisbane Truck Show ambassadors this year.  Read More

This 1965 DCO is a rare find

Looking back through the archives of road transport in Australia and in particular the myriad of makes and models of trucks that have graced our roads, the International DCO-F does not come as readily to mind as other trucks such as a Mack Super-Liner or Kenworth SAR.  Read More