New Mobile Health Clinic Hits The Road
The first of five new state-of-the-art mobile health clinics headed bound for Western Australia this week, marking a major milestone in delivering the National Lung Cancer Screening Program and life-saving specialist care to rural, remote and First Nations communities around Australia.
Volvo Mark 60,000th Locally Built Truck
The 60,000th Australian-built Volvo truck has been handed over to Borg Group representatives as a part of celebrations commemorating 60 years of Volvo in Australia.
TAS’s AJL Add Fuso Trucks To Portfolio
Mercedes-Benz and Freightliner dealer AJL will look after the Fuso brand in Tasmania from early next year.
TRP Open New Outlets In SA + VIC
The global TRP brand – a part of the PACCAR group – has opened new outlets in Renmark in South Australia’s rural Riverland area and Bendigo in the Central Victoria region over the past month.
Vale SGESCO-MAX’s Albert McPherson
The SGESCO-MAX team is deeply saddened to announce the passing of its founder, Albert McPherson, over the weekend. He was 85 years of age.
Chas Kelly Transport Boosts VIC-TAS Fleet
Chas Kelly Transport has upgraded fleets in two states with new Mercedes-Benz Actros trucks.
Penske Unveil NSW Dealer Network Change
HVIA member Penske Australia has welcomed Trucksmart to its truck dealer network, representing the Western Star Trucks, MAN Truck & Bus, Dennis Eagle and Detroit brands in the Hunter Valley and Newcastle region.
Geotab Buy Verizon Connect Telematics Biz
HVIA Major Partner Geotab, a global leader in connected vehicle solutions, has announced the acquisition of the commercial operations of Verizon Connect’s telematics business in Australia, the United Kingdom, Ireland, Italy, France, Portugal, Poland, the Netherlands and Germany.
HERE Partners With Radoro On Last Mile
Leading location data and technology platform HERE Technologies is partnering with last-mile delivery management and logistics intelligence provider Radaro to extend the latter’s enterprise-grade routing, planning and fleet optimisation capabilities.
Cooler Delivers 100% Electric Ute Freezer
HVIA member Cooler has recently delivered a custom-built refrigeration system it believes is the first 100 per cent electric ute freezer built in Australia.
QLD Fire Dept Adds 80 New Fire Trucks
Queensland’s firefighting capabilities are set for a major boost with Volvo Group Australia partnering with Fraser Engineering Group to deliver 80 state-of-the-art firefighting trucks to Queensland Fire Department.
XFM Expansion Includes New Fuso Shoguns
National logistics company XFM has added five new Fuso Shoguns to its fleet a part of its continued expansion.