Deep purple paint, bright green lettering and an abundance of chrome are all part of the service for this South Australian tow truck company
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Top of the line Actros trucks join the Hannah’s Haulage fleet
The distinctive yellow and white livery of Hannah's Haulage in Sydney will be shining on two new Mercedes-Benz Trucks Actros models this month
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A Western Australian truck driver training scheme is helping to diversify the workforce
With a focus on helping everyone learn how to drive a truck if they want to, a Western Australian training program is doing its bit for diversity in the transport network
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More to be done on Chain of Responsibility education
Overloaded trucks, failure to properly induct drivers, inadequate restraint of loads and breaches of permit conditions, are among the many breaches of the Chain of Responsibility (CoR) laws, that have been prosecuted in Australia in the past 12 months
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Future of trucking is charging ahead
Be in no doubt, the giants of the trucking world are fast tracking their way to a future where fossil fuels could become almost as extinct as the prehistoric plants that created them. Certainly, it won’t be a quick or easy transition as new technologies radically reshape all forms of automotive power, but it is coming and spearheading the charge is the biggest of them all, Daimler Truck.
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Where are the next generation of truck drivers?
The Australian road transport industry continues to suffer from
a shortage of young drivers while its existing workforce continues
to age and approach retirement. We spoke to the younger brigade who explain the motivations and disincentives of a career in trucking
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Swap high heels for work boots and drive your future forward
With a bit of training and the right attitude there is plenty of work available right now for anyone willing to give truck driving a go
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Building smart cities – using 5G cameras on Melbourne garbage trucks
A research project currently being conducted by Swinburne University of Technology in collaboration with Brimbank City Council is using the council’s garbage trucks as a way of integrating smart technology into our cities to improve the management of roads and council assets
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Andrew Hickey and his customised Kenworth C509
Andrew Hickey has done many different jobs over the years, from tipping and livestock work to farming and earthmoving. Now, he’s behind the wheel of this glorious customised Kenworth C509 built not just for looks, but to take on the toughest roads in Australia
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Trucking legend: Complete Trucks’ tribute at MOVE
With the recent revamp of Shepparton’s Museum of Vehicle Evolution (MOVE) came the opportunity for Complete Trucks’ Sebastian Spadaro to not only donate a stunning 1986 W model Kenworth but also honour his father, John – a key industry figure from the area, who joins the MOVE Avenue of Legends
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