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NTI Leader Recognised for Decades of Service to Australian Trucking

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Centurion Proves Electric Trucks Are Ready for Real Freight Operations

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The Payload Question Most Fleet Buyers Miss

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The Biggest Risk in Transport? Chasing Margin at All Costs

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The First 10 Things Every Business Should Be Doing Under the New HVNL Master Code

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How AI Is Turning Fleet Data Into Productivity and Safety

June 21, 2026

Fuel Fraud Alerts Rise 30% as Cost-of-Living Pressures Increase

June 19, 2026

Fleet Managers Can Now Talk to Their Data Instead of Running Reports

June 18, 2026

The NHVR Wants Industry to Stop Treating Chain of Responsibility as a Compliance Exercise

June 18, 2026

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Ventura’s electric bus transition shows why depots matter

By Marc SibbaldJune 17, 2026

Electric buses are often described as one of the easiest heavy vehicle applications to electrify because they operate scheduled routes and return to base. Ventura Bus Lines’ experience shows that is true, but only when the vehicle, depot, charging infrastructure…

Electric Truck Trial Shows What’s Possible for High-Payload Freight

June 12, 2026

The Unexpected Challenges Behind Australia’s Largest Electric Truck Fleet

June 10, 2026

Transport Shifts From Horsepower to Systems Power

June 8, 2026

CJD Equipment builds charging capability for electric heavy machinery

June 1, 2026

Plant & Equipment

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Komatsu PC220LCi-12 brings smarter control to everyday excavation

By Marc SibbaldJune 4, 2026

The 20–25 tonne excavator has long been the backbone of civil construction, infrastructure and local government fleets. It is the size class that delivers reliable production across a wide range…

Remanufacturing: The Reliability Strategy Behind Trucks, Generators and Critical Equipment

April 30, 2026

Photos from DDT 2026

April 28, 2026

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ATA Urges Government to Extend Fuel Tax Relief

By Fleet HV News TeamJune 22, 2026

The Australian Trucking Association is urging the Federal Government to extend its temporary reductions to fuel excise and the heavy vehicle…

NatRoad Urges Government to Extend Heavy Vehicle Road User Charge Relief

June 18, 2026

Two Hino 700 Series trucks, two very different personalities

June 16, 2026

New Trucks

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Scania targets concrete fleets with new Super 11 agitator

By Fleet HV News TeamJune 27, 2026

Scania Australia is taking aim at the concrete agitator market with a new 350 P 8×4 agitator powered by the company’s latest Super 11-litre engine.…

Hino Expands 300 Series with New Euro 6 Diesel Line-Up

June 8, 2026

Fuso Turns Up the Muscle with Shogun 530

March 26, 2026

MAN launches 250-tonne heavy-duty tractor unit for extreme transport

March 25, 2026

Truck Reviews

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Truck Review – Hino 700 Series

By Fleet HV News TeamJune 13, 2026

The Hino 700 Series is Hino’s heavy-duty truck range, and in this drive review, Marc takes a closer look at why it matters for fleet…

Ford Ranger Super Duty Review: Big Specs Are One Thing — But Can It Actually Deliver on the Road?

January 31, 2026

Ford Ranger Super Duty: Underbody Engineering Deep-Dive for Heavy-Duty Fleet Performance

December 20, 2025

First Drive: The New Toyota HiLux Feels Ready for the Everyday – and Still Tough Enough for the Bush

November 19, 2025

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Road User Charge Return Set to Hit Trucking Hard

Fuel Costs Push Freight Operators to Breaking Point

Bigger Trucks, Lower Emissions: NSW Backs Smarter Freight Reform

Fuel Tax Credits Retained in Federal Budget Win for Trucking

Maintenance

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TradeReady Program Helps Women Apprentices Build Confidence for Long-Term Careers

ZF Expands [pro]Service Support for NSW Truck and Bus Fleets

Application Engineering: Matching Engines to the Job

The Maintenance Cost Is Locked In Before You Buy the Vehicle

Inside the Hino 700 Series: Why the New 12‑Speed AMT Matters for Fleets

Kenworth T620 Walkaround | 2025 Brisbane Truck Show

October 8, 2025

Step inside the Kenworth K220 at the 2025 Brisbane Truck Show

August 23, 2025

Exclusive first look at 2025 Isuzu Truck Range

May 10, 2025

Truck v ute towing comparison

February 5, 2025

Scania solar powered truck

September 15, 2023

Global News

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Truck Parking: The Hidden Productivity Problem in the US

US Driver Shortage: It’s Not Just Numbers—It’s Skills

The Real Decarbonisation Strategy for US Truck Fleets

Looking at the US trucking industry from the inside out

Safety

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Electric tipper brings safety rethink to construction fleets

June 9, 2026

Fleet Safety Award: Recognising Organisations That Treat Vehicles as a Workplace

June 4, 2026

Why Fleet Safety is Moving Beyond Compliance – and Into Real-Time Intervention

May 31, 2026

Safety and Risk: Data Becomes the Compliance Currency in 2026

May 5, 2026

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ATA Honours Trucking’s Best at 2026 National Industry Awards

June 7, 2026

Penske Announces New On-Highway Leader

June 1, 2026

Scania Dandenong Named World’s Best Company-Owned Workshop

May 28, 2026

Komatsu Women Lead the Way in Industry Awards

May 27, 2026

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