It’s one thing to drive a new model for a few hours around town but something entirely different to head into the hard-baked backblocks and see how it copes with life off the blacktop. That’s exactly what we did with UD’s new 460hp Quon and it didn’t take long to confirm that Australia’s best Japanese heavy-duty truck is now even better. Heaps better!
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Fuso’s ‘vision’ splendid: electric trucks and new heavy-duty range
The Tokyo Motor Show traditionally throws up some of the craziest concepts and wackiest things on wheels you’re likely to see anywhere. 2017 was no exception with its fair share of the weird and wonderful, but in Fuso’s case it also showed that electric trucks are now the cornerstone of a real world revolution
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Turning the tide: Mack Boral 10×4 Agitator
In an industry where product development has historically moved at the speed of a somnolent snail, the creation of significantly safer, more stable concrete agitators by resources giant Boral could well be the prod for an industry-wide rethink on the design of a modern ‘mud truck’. Here’s the story behind the evolution of Boral’s award-winning 10x4 design.
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VIDEO: Praise V8 Diesel!
The distinctive rumble of a Mack V8 has all but disappeared from Australian highways.
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Cummins X12 engine full review and video
As the saying goes, it’s not the size of the dog in the fight but rather the size of the fight in the dog, and therein is the essence of the Cummins X12. Small in stature, it is an engine punching well above its weight. Literally! Yet despite an extensive test program and growing demand, it’s a pocket performer still looking for a truck to call home
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VIDEO: The Cummins Xclusive
As the saying goes, it’s not the size of the dog in the fight but rather the size of the fight in the dog, and therein is the essence of the Cummins X12.
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VIDEO: Iveco Eurocargo ML150 and Daily 4X4 Desert Test
We take the Iveco Eurocargo and Daily 4x4 to sample the out-est of outback conditions
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Paccar MX-13: DAF CF85-510’s engine review
The engine has done an incredible job for DAF and Kenworth, and increasingly it is becoming a prominent factor in everything Paccar does across the globe
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Kenworth T610 SAR: The definitive Scotty Douglas review
My fascination with trucks and trucking started in a strangely auspicious way. It started with a shit-tsunami; it was clearly a sign of things to come.
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Test Drive: The new Mercedes-Benz Actros Rigid Range
The new trucks provide Benz with more opportunity and more success than ever before in Australia
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