UD Quon full review and video

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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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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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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