Heavy Vehicles Podcast

Heavy Vehicles Podcast

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  • 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...
    9 min
  • Heavy 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
      • 6 min
    • Heavy 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
        • 7 min
      • Heavy 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
          • 7 min
        • Heavy 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
            • 8 min
          • 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…
            10 min
          • Heavy 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
              • 7 min
            • 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...
              15 min
            • Heavy 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
                • 8 min

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              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.