Bricks and stones cement company’s success
For James Hammond, a stonemason by trade, it was an earthquake in the WA town of Boulder in 2010 that led him to his next career move.
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Volvo FM Electric put through its paces at Cunninghams Gap
The Volvo FM Electric was taken for a test run through Cunninghams Gap last week to see how it performed, loaded at 41.7 tonnes.
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Seven new Volvos join the Exodas fleet
Exodas has taken its biggest delivery of Volvo trucks to date, with seven new Volvos ranging from an FM11 and FH13 to FH16 600 XXL Globetrotters.
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New truck width rule paves way for electrification of fleets
This week’s announcement that allowable truck widths are to increase from 2.5m to 2.55m is seen as a ‘game changer’ for the uptake of electric big rigs in Australia, according to the Electric Vehicle Council (EVC).
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Wider trucks to be allowed on Australian roads
The overall width limit for trucks in Australia has been increased from 2.5m to 2.55m for new prime movers fitted with a number of safety features.
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Refrigerated transport specialist celebrates milestone with Fuso
Brisbane-based Eurocold, which builds refrigerated equipment for sale or long-term rental, has taken delivery of its 100th Fuso.
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Bill blocked to have truckies aboard autonomous trucks. Thousands of jobs at risk, says union
California’s governor has quashed a bill to require truckies on board self-driving trucks.
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Eye-catching Legend has all the bells and whistles
With its vibrant blue and white colour scheme, Acacia Transport’s new Legend SAR is a definite stand-out. Delivered in July this year and spec’d up to the max, it was put straight to work and has so far racked up over 10,000 kilometres, delivering fresh produce into supermarkets around the Blue Mountains region of NSW on a daily basis.
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How to get up to speed on alternative fuels in one day
Tickets are still on sale for operators wanting to fast-track their knowledge of how alternative fuels are likely to impact the industry in the near future.
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Wickham Freight Lines takes delivery of its 350th Kenworth
The delivery of Wickham Freight Lines’ 350th new Kenworth was also a milestone moment for dealer Brown and Hurley, marking its 17,000th new truck delivery.
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