Matt Greenop
Life goes on, and on…
How much further, dad? Thankfully, bloody miles. Goodyear’s new Cargo Marathon 2 light commercial tyre has new long-wearing compound that will reduce costs per kilometre, it…
Hino’s big growth in Australia
Hino is celebrating top growth in the Aussie truck market so far this year, crediting consistent sales of its entire range. Its 300, 500 and 700…

Terrorists in Toyotas spark inquiry
Toyota has become the target of A US inquiry into why its trucks are seemingly the vehicles of choice for terrorist army ISIS. The Japanese automotive…

VW identifies dodgy NZ diesels
Volkswagen New Zealand has stopped 36 vehicles fitted with illegal emissions testing cheat software from going on sale. Volkswagen group - which includes Audi and Skoda…

Optimum prime-mover hits Vegas
Freightliner has been given the green light for a cutting-edge self-driving truck. Those amazed, amused or simply concerned by Google’s cutesy little self-driving car have to…
Bosch warned VW over diesel dodge: report
Electronics supply giant Bosch told Volkswagen that its emissions test-defeating software was illegal, according to German press. Bosch warned the company eight years ago about the…
New VW boss appointed amid scandal
Volkswagen Group has appointed the head of its Porsche unit as chief executive - and the man who will need to deal with the company’s global…

BMW hits back at emissions claim
BMW has hit back at claims by a German publication that its X3 exceeds European pollution limits. AutoBild, citing research from the International Council on Clean…
High mileage for Hino dealership
CMI's low-mileage 1970 Hino KL has ticked past 1.6m km. Hino is celebrating 50 years of Aussie truck sales, and its Adelaide dealer has hit a…