Trucks & Equipment
New trucks, trailers, buses and heavy equipment, and the dealers and builders behind them.

Iveco to manufacture new model in Victoria
European truck brand Iveco Australia has announced it will build its Stralis rigid and prime mover model in Dandenong, Victoria. From the fourth quarter of 2017…

More traction for Renault’s light-duty trucks
This story first appeared in the July issue of DieselTalk – CLICK HERE to download the magazine FREE Renault New Zealand is dipping its toe into the…

Benz wants slice of growing ute market pie
Following an intensive global pre-launch publicity campaign, Mercedes-Benz is launching three variants of its new X-Class ute to the market from November 2017. The arrival of…
Protecting water quality is a win for Kenworth USA
Protecting regional water quality through best business practice has seen the Kenworth Truck Company USA assembly plant in Renton, Washington earn a Gold Award for its…

Daimler Buses joining forces with on-demand rideshare service
Daimler Buses is joining forces with the Berlin-based CleverShuttle on-demand rideshare service provider as a minority investor. Thanks to the minority stake, Daimler Buses brand EvoBus…

New Volvo Trucks VNL series tackling US market
Volvo Trucks North America is tackling the competitive on-highway tractor market head on with the launch of its new VNL series. According to the Swedish truck…

Scania investing in digital road freight forwarder
Scania's corporate venture capital fund (Scania Growth Capital) is announcing a Euro seven-digit investment into Berlin-based digital freight-forwarding company sennder. Scania Growth Capital (SCG) says sennder…

Isuzu Trucks still topping the new market
This story first appeared in the July issue of DieselTalk – CLICK HERE to download the magazine FREE A better than expected June registration month has seen…
Fuso evaluating new truck range
This story first appeared in the July issue of DieselTalk – CLICK HERE to download the magazine FREE A massive six-month analysis of Indian supplied Fuso trucks…

Volvo Trucks call on eco-truckies to save fuel
Six of Australia's most economical Volvo truck drivers have been identified and taken part in a fuel-saving competition to find the most frugal right foot. The…