TruckWorld Speaking Up Blog Archive

Truck industry council leader calls for incentivised truck safety measures

Posted On: February 28, 2018

Citing a recent rash of road deaths in New South Wales, including numerous ones involving articulated trucks, the Truck Industry Council is throwing its support behind an effort to push the Australian government and industry stakeholders to implement an incentivised system to improve road safety in the country ...

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Smooth Operators: Isuzu Trucks On How Driver Behaviour Shapes Fleet Costs

Posted 27/07/2026

The way a truck is driven has a measurable (and sizable) impact on fuel consumption, component life, vehicle downtime and, most importantly, safety. ...

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More Options & Value For Hino Hybrid Customers

Posted 7/07/2026

Following the success of its 300 Series Built to Go Tipper Pro diesel model, Hino Australia has announced the launch of a Hybrid Electric equivalent model. ...

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Australian Conditions, Local Solutions: How Isuzu Develops Trucks for The Nation’s Toughest Tasks

Posted 24/06/2026

For truck manufacturers, success in Australia requires far more than importing a global product and expecting it to perform. ...

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Trucking Industry Welcomes Fuel Tax Relief Extension

Posted 21/06/2026

The Australian Trucking Association has welcomed the Government’s announcement today that it will extend its fuel excise and truck road user charge relief to the end of July, but with new rates. ...

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Reach Buyers Anywhere With International Truck Sales Platforms From Sandhills

Posted 8/06/2026

Sandhills Global offers local platforms for selling used trucks and trailers in nearly every region in the world. ...

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A Huge Selection Of Industrial Equipment Up For Grabs At Manheim Australia EOFY Auctions

Posted 5/06/2026

Leading industrial equipment auction and advisory company Manheim Australia has a broad range of sales lined up as we approach the end-of-financial-year period (EOFY). ...

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Enhanced Hino 300 Series Range On Sale Now

Posted 2/06/2026

The next step in the evolution of the proven Hino 300 Series light-duty range is now on sale, with diesel Euro 6-compliant models joining the existing Euro 6 Hybrid Electric range. ...

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Find Parts Quickly On TruckWorld.com.au

Posted 28/05/2026

TruckWorld’s new, dedicated Parts For Sale page makes finding the truck and trailer parts and components you need quicker and easier than ever. ...

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ESM Resources Expands Fleet With A Robust Iveco T-Way

Posted 14/05/2026

Mobile plant hire and maintenance specialist ESM Resources added a T-Way 6x6 AD380 to its fleet for its durability and its suitability for heavy-duty off-road work. ...

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2026 Renault Trafic Gains 9-Speed Automatic Transmission & Technical Upgrades

Posted 13/05/2026

The 2026 Renault Trafic is a midsize commercial van featuring a new 9-speed automatic transmission, enhanced fuel consumption, and an improved 2,500-kilogram towing capacity. ...

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