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Leaving The Best To Last! Manheim To Auction A Coveted Kenworth Legend SAR For Don Watson Transport

Manheim has sold more than 300 Don Watson Transport trucks and trailers across 2025/6, but none quite like this magnificent Kenworth special edition.

Iveco’s Medium-Duty Eurocargo Range Packs Updated Tector 7 Power

Iveco’s medium-duty Eurocargo range offers updated Tector 7 power, Euro 6 tech, safety upgrades, and a 5-year warranty with up to 235 kilowatts for the 14- to 18-tonne GVM segment.

Isuzu MY25 FY Series Heavy-Duty Trucks Now Available

Model year 2025 Isuzu FY Series heavy-duty 8x4 trucks are now available nationwide in six FYH and FYJ models featuring a new engine, safety features, and redesigned interior cab.

Sitrak Australia Welcomes Northeast Auto Group As Official Dealer & Partner In Australia

Sitrak Australia is proud to announce the appointment of Northeast Auto Group (NEAG) as an official Sitrak dealer and service partner for South Australia.

Ford Australia Introduces New Ranger Super Duty XLT & Pick-Up Body Coming Mid-2026

Ford Australia has recently announced the new Pick-Up body for its Ranger Super Duty utes and the new Ranger Super Duty XLT series, offering more versatility to the lineup.

Manheim Industrial Auctioning A Ton Of Quality Mining & Civil Gear In WA

Manheim Industrial is running a week-long Surplus Earthmoving Civil & Mining auction out of Western Australia commencing November 19, with yellow gear, trucks, utes, buses, and more up for grabs.

Manheim Australia Auctioning More Than 30 Retired Fire Trucks As Another Scorching Summer Approaches

Manheim Industrial Australia is gearing up to sell a number of retired ex-government fire trucks and associated firefighting equipment commencing on October 8.

Mercedes-Benz Marks 30th Sprinter Anniversary With Limited-Edition Van

Mercedes-Benz Vans Australia is celebrating 30 years of Sprinter van production with a special 30th Anniversary Edition Sprinter model with over $25,000 in premium features.

Volvo FH Globetrotter Helps Foodbank NSW & ACT Double Fresh Produce Deliveries

Foodbank NSW & ACT’s fuel-efficient Volvo FH Globetrotter equipped with a refrigerated trailer is helping the organisation double the volume of fresh produce it can deliver to communities in need.

Meet Us In September At The 2025 Henty Machinery Field Days

Come by and chat with representatives for several leading Sandhills Pacific equipment sales platforms at one of Australia’s largest agribusiness super events.

Meet Us In Paskeville For The 2025 Yorke Peninsula Field Days

Come by and chat with representatives for several leading Sandhills Pacific equipment sales platforms at one of Australia’s premier agricultural events on stand 7 in the Cyclone Pavilion.

Join Us At The 62nd Annual Elmore Field Days

Come by and chat with representatives for several leading Sandhills Pacific equipment sales platforms at one of Australia’s premier agricultural events on stand AP 10.

Trial By Mud: The Story Of Ranger Super Duty’s Punishing Test

Ford tests its Ranger Super Duty’s performance under extremely muddy conditions, allowing more than 600 kilograms of mud to build up in layers.

Isuzu’s New NKR Is A Waste Truck Designed For Densely Packed Urban Areas

To meet the challenges of increasingly congested cities that create manoeuvrability issues, Isuzu released the NKR 65/45-150 waste truck with a narrow body, low height, and a tight turning radius.

Manheim Industrial Australia Selected To Auction Don Watson Transport Truck & Trailer Fleet

Manheim Industrial Australia has been selected as auction partner by national freight company Don Watson Transport, taking responsibility for selling the company’s large fleet of trucks and trailers.

Scania Hands Over BEV Truck To TLS

Fast-growing logistics and transport operator Total Logistics Solutions has taken delivery of its first battery-electric truck, a Scania 25 P.

Iveco Daily 70C Fits Latitude Motorhomes To A Tee

Gold Coast's Latitude Motorhomes manufactures its premium motorhomes exclusively on the Iveco Daily 70C cab chassis.

Iveco Celebrates Its 50th Anniversary & Sets In Motion The Spirit Of The Future

Iveco, the brand of Iveco Group N.V. that designs, manufactures, and markets light, medium, and heavy commercial vehicles, marks the 50th anniversary since its foundation in 1975.

Massive Month For Manheim Industrial As June 30 Closes In

Manheim Industrial Australia has a series of EOFY auctions across its key seller channels, as well as a number of other event auctions.

Join TractorHouse At Elders Farmfest Field Days 2025

Elders FarmFest Field Days marks its 50th year in June in Kingsthorpe Park, Toowoomba, Queensland, and TractorHouse will be there.

Hino Driven By Innovation & Powered By Sustainability At The 2025 Brisbane Truck Show

The Hino Australia stand at the 2025 Brisbane Truck Show showcased the Japanese manufacturer’s range of current Euro 6 solutions including the 700 Series and 300 Series Hybrid Electric.

Join TruckWorld & Machinery Trader Australia At The 2025 National Diesel Dirt & Turf Expo

Meet TruckWorld and Machinery Trader Australia at the 2025 National Diesel Dirt & Turf Expo in Sydney, Australia, 16-18 May at Stand 5 and learn about our industry-leading construction, trucking, and trailer platforms.

Visit TruckWorld At The Brisbane Truck Show

TruckWorld representatives will have a booth at the Brisbane Truck Show to chat with visitors about the platform, advertising options, and business solutions and hand out copies of TruckWorld magazine.

Ford Transit Custom Trail Expands The Horizon Of Ford Australia’s Van Lineup

Ford Australia is excited to announce it is expanding its Transit Custom offering in Australia with the addition of the unique all-wheel-drive Transit Custom Trail.

Ford Australia Celebrates History In The Making – A Century In Australia & 100 Years Of Innovation

Ford Australia Centenary celebrations launch with a special “History in the Making” centenary event that will be held in Melbourne on April 4.

Isuzu MU-X SUV Range Gets Updates & New Flagship Model

The 2025 Isuzu MU-X line introduces a new flagship model, the MU-X X-Terrain, and adds several new and updated features to improve comfort, safety, and performance, as well as aesthetics.

IVECO Celebrates 50 Years

IVECO has marked 50 years since its foundation in 1975, setting it on a course to become one of the world’s largest and most recognised commercial vehicle brands.

New Rapid-Response Scania Fire Appliances To Defend Mine Sites & Oil & Gas Plants

Scania is powering a pair of highly advanced mobile firefighting solutions for the oil and gas industries, via Fire and Safety Australia.

Iveco Unveils New Euro 6e Daily 4x4 For Greater Comfort & Off-Road Traction

The Euro6-compliant Iveco Daily 4x4 has a 3.0-litre, 180-horsepower engine, three wheelbase options, two transmission options, two cab configurations, and a suite of safety and comfort features.

Volvo Group Australia Announces HVO 100 Factory First Fill At Wacol QLD Facility

All Volvo and Mack trucks built at Volvo Group Australia’s Wacol QLD factory will be filled with Hydro Treated Vegetable Oil (HVO) instead of diesel fuel.

New South Wales Rural Fire Service Tests Volvo FM Electric

The New South Wales Rural Fire Service recently tested a Volvo FM Electric as a potential addition to its fleet in the future.

Scania’s New Battery-Electric CrewCab Coming To Australia

Scania’s battery-electric CP31 CrewCab has improved visibility, low entry, and ample storage and seating, making it ideal for fire crews.

‘The Silverback Toughness’ Stacks & Fenders For Trucks

To address the problem of chrome stacks discolouring at high heat, Silverback Armour has developed a high-heat-resistant formula.

Northeast Engineering Partners With Adelaide IVECO To Unveil Groundbreaking IVECO S-Way Tipper

Northeast Engineering, in partnership with Adelaide IVECO is proud to introduce one of Australia’s first IVECO S-Way tippers.

Supply Chain Provider Martin Brower Australia Adds Volvo FL Electric Truck To Fleet

Martin Bower Australia recently acquired its first electric truck, a Volvo FL Electric 4X2 refrigerated truck that delivers supplies to McDonald’s restaurants in the Sydney region seven days a week.

Gorski Engineering Forges Partnership With Hardox: A Major Milestone In The Industry!

Gorski Engineering, which has consistently valued the exceptional strength and quality of Hardox, is now a member of the Hardox In My Body program.

UD Trucks' Commitment To Carbon Neutrality By 2050

UD Trucks’ goal to be fully carbon neutral by 2050 underscores its dedication to becoming a frontrunner in sustainable transportation solutions.

Queensland Fire & Emergency Services (QFES) Initiates Transition To A Cleaner Fleet With The Delivery Of Its First Electric Vehicle From Volvo Trucks

Volvo Trucks has delivered the first Queensland Fire and Emergency Services electric vehicle, a Volvo 6x4 FMX Heavy Duty Electric Prime Mover.

Volvo’s Newest FH16 To Be Australia’s Most Powerful On-Highway Truck At 780 Horsepower

Volvo’s heavy-duty FH16 will be Australia’s most powerful on-highway truck, powered by a new 780-horsepower D17 diesel engine.

Scania G- & R-Series Super Prime Movers Deliver Big Fuel Savings For SCT Logistics

Victoria-based SCT Logistics has added 14 Scania 560 R Super and 460 G Super prime movers to its fleet, achieving double-digit fuel consumption savings.

Josie’s Transport’s Newest Iveco S-Way Prime Mover Won’t Be Its Last

Josie’s Transport added versatility to its growing fleet with the addition of two Iveco S-Way prime movers, a 550 AT and a 530 AT, which run daily between Geelong and Melbourne.

Scania Truck’s Spacious Cab & Bigger Bunk Win Over Boyle’s Livestock Transport

Following a Scania R Series prime mover demonstrator loan, Boyle’s Livestock Transport driver Stewart McKane was sold on the truck and convinced the company to purchase an R 660 V8 cabover with a CR23 extended cab.

Revolution Haulage Queensland Treats Drivers To New Iveco S-Way AS 550 6x4 Prime Movers

Revolution Haulage Queensland’s drivers are enjoying the two new 500-horsepower Iveco S-Way AS 550 6x4 prime movers the company recently acquired to transport refrigerated goods from Brisbane to Adelaide.

Alvaro Transport Acquires 21 New Iveco S-Way 460 4x2 Prime Movers As Part Of Fleet Renewal Initiative

Transport service provider Alvaro Transport of Sydney recently purchased 21 new Iveco S-Way 460 4x2 prime movers with 460-horsepower engines and 12-speed Hi-Tronix Automated Manual Transmissions as part of an ongoing fleet-renewal initiative.

Sawtell & Sons Marks 90th Anniversary & 5 Decades Using Volvo Trucks

Queensland bulk haulier Sawtell and Sons marked 90 years in business this year and five decades of using Volvo trucks by purchasing a new Volvo FH16 700 to use on long haul routes.

Daf Trucks CF450 & LF290 Drive Growth For GCH’s Waste Operations

To support continued growth in their waste removal division, Victoria-based Geelong and Coastal Hire recently added a new Daf CF450 vacuum truck and a new LF290 to its fleet.

Daf CF450 & CF530 Prime Movers Go To Work For Nyanda Excavations

Queensland contractor Nyanda Excavations replaces Japanese trucks in its fleet with Daf CF450 and CF530 prime movers with comfortable day cabs and sleeper cabs as well as advanced safety and driver assistance systems.

Iveco Australia Partners With Transurban & Plus To Advance Autonomous Trucks

Iveco will assist Transurban and Plus to explore how Iveco S-Way trucks could help make trucking safer, more efficient, and more sustainable in Australia.

Scania Introduces Your New Best Friend In & Out Of The Cab

Scania is launching a new app aimed at truck drivers that complements and expands on its much-loved Driver Support in-dash tool, to provide a wide range of additional information, features and benefits.