Heavy Vehicles Podcast

By Heavy Vehicles

A weekly look at all the latest news surrounding the truck and bus industry. The Heavy Vehicles Podcast is the official podcast of heavyvehicles.com.au.... more

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December 26, 2018 2018 Fuso News Year in Review

Another successful year for Fuso is drawing to a close and we thought we would look back at some of the main Fuso news stories we covered.
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5min
December 19, 2018 2018 Iveco News Year in Review

It's been a big year for Iveco, both here in Australia and across the globe.
The Italian commercial vehicle manufacturer has enjoyed booming sales and unveiled some exciting new technologies in 2018.
We'd thought we'd take a look back at the Iveco news year...
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9min
December 19, 2018Heavy Vehicles Podcast 0151
This week on our truck news and bus news podcast we cover:
The silly season is here with calls for car and truck drivers to get along
Hino 500 Series trucks recalled over software glitch
UD Trucks unveil Level 4 Autonomous driving system
Scania reaffirms commitment to clean propulsion
Scania boss says safety starting to become a priority
Children invited to drive trucks in UK
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6min
December 13, 2018Heavy Vehicles Podcast 0150
This week on our truck news and bus news podcast we cover:
Volvo VNR to go electric from 2020
Fuso eCanter gets to work in U.S.
Hanson places big Iveco ACCO order
Japanese trio top truck sales charts in November 2018
Brakes go on in U.S. truck sales race
Speed sensor recall for Hino bus and truck models
PACCAR scoops Employer of the Year Award
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7min
December 05, 2018Heavy Vehicles Podcast 0149
This week on our truck news and bus news podcast we cover:
Expanded training introduced for semi-trailer drivers in Canada
TruckSafe guide aims to help with new COR rules
Electric bus proves its worth in UK
New Scania Bus boss says hybrid tech the way forward
RSRT on the agenda as NatRoad meets with ALP Senator
International ProStar spreads the cheer
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7min
November 29, 2018Heavy Vehicles Podcast 0148
This week on our truck news and bus news podcast we cover:
High hopes for new Hino 500 Series Standard Cab
FPT Industrial show Cursor 13 NG EVO concept
Change at the top for Scania Bus Australia
Just under 1000 Mercedes-Benz Trucks recalled
NatRoad want more road safety research
Scania delivers first local XT mining trucks
Report finds clean road transport affordable
Revealed: Hino XL Series Tow Trucks
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8min
November 28, 2018 Talking Hino 500 Series Standard Cab with Daniel Petrovski

Hino Australia dealerships are now taking delivery of the keenly-anticipated medium-duty offering – the 500 Series Standard Cab.
Coming 18 months after the local launch of the Wide Cab variant, the new Standard Cab model looks set to gain a greater market share for Hino in the growing medium-duty segment.
The truck is chock full of safety gear and has a wider range of different configurations and variants available.
While under the cab is a new five-litre four-cylinder engine.
We caught up with Hino Australia Manager of Product Strategy Daniel Petrovski to find out more…
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10min
November 22, 2018Heavy Vehicles Podcast 0147
This week on our truck news and bus news podcast we cover:
Western Star Trucks launch recall for electrical issue
UD Trucks to recall Quon over shock absorber issue
Renault Trucks converting old prime movers to rigids
NatRoad wants 30-day payment terms
Telematics credited with drop in young driver deaths
Tesla scores another truck customer
Truck Training Simulator aims to attract new drivers
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7min
November 19, 2018 Talking Scania Buses and Coaches with Julian Gurney

There's a lot going on at Scania Australia as we head into the new year, especially in the bus/coach division.
Sure, much of the focus in 2018 was the local arrival of the new-generation Scania trucks, but there's brand new product for bus and coach buyers too.
These new products include the new ready to run Touring coach and 10.8 metre school bus.
Scania is also about to start trialing a hybrid city bus in Australia too.
We thought it would be a great time to catch up with newly appointed Director of Sales for Bus and Coach at Scania, Justin Gurney, for a chat...
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15min
November 15, 2018Heavy Vehicles Podcast 0146
This week on our truck news and bus news podcast we cover:
Daimler Truck and Bus joins Cummins tech training initiative
Want happy drivers? Employ women
A look at some of the trends in truck finance
NatRoad wants Stamp Duty rethink
Hunter Valley gets AWD Western Star/MAN outlet
Brakes go on truck sales in UK in 2018
Lawyers warn transporters may not be meeting new CoR regulations
Massive milestone for Mack Trucks and Hanson
Sustainable Truck Award for Iveco Stralis
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8min

FAQs about Heavy Vehicles Podcast:

How many episodes does Heavy Vehicles Podcast have?

The podcast currently has 88 episodes available.