Humble operator Simon McMahon never dreamed he’d have a truck good enough to display at the Brisbane Truck Show.
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A walk down through Brisbane’s electric avenue
Last year Big Rigs was at the IAA Truck Show in Hanover, Germany – the world’s largest truck show. We were frankly gobsmacked at the plethora of electric trucks on display there.
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Boxing tournament held at Queensland roadhouse
A roadhouse in Ingham welcomed around 800 spectators last month, as it played host to a boxing tournament.
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Boasting superior lighting performance
When it comes to driving a big rig, safety is paramount. One important aspect of staying safe on the road is having reliable lighting that provides excellent visibility for an improved night-driving experience.
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Long haul legend reflects on memories from the road
“We had to make money to survive. The only way to do it was to work and that’s what I knew best,” says Darryl Birrell of his role with G.W. Pennells, the first in his transport career of over five decades.
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Boss of the road gang was going strong for 25 years
To notch up 25 years continuously operating the same truck on the same job is quite an achievement, and it is one that Mick Hayden, who worked in partnership with his trusty 1978 White Road Boss, can look back on with a great deal of pride.
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Brisbane Convoy gearing up for the kids
“It’s just a day of full-on fun for the kids!” said Darren ‘Mork’ Cartner, vice-president of the Brisbane Convoy for Kids committee, which had a display at the Brisbane Truck Show promoting the annual event to be held this year on November 4.
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Brothers grow their business in leaps and bounds
In just over ten years, two brothers have turned this hire business around, resulting in phenomenal growth.
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Teen takes stepping-stone towards his dream job
It was in March 2022 that Storm Salis, now 16, noticed a lump on his neck. “In a week and a half it went from the size of your thumb to the size of your fist,” recalled his father Richard Salis, 49. “He was diagnosed with Hodgkin’s Lymphoma just days after he turned 15. It was really scary. We were lucky we caught it when we did and got it early.”
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Truckline: helping customers save in the long run
The team from Truckline attended the recent Brisbane Truck Show to showcase its products and services.
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