Reading Truck, a premier truck equipment manufacturer and distributor, expanded its truck body line-up with the introduction of its new Contractor Body. Designed with today’s contractors in mind, the Contractor Body reflects Reading Truck’s commitment to innovation, manufacturing excellence, and customer...
CM Labs Simulations, developer of Vortex training simulators, will feature its full fleet of earthmoving and lifting equipment training packs at The Utility Expo September 28-30 in Louisville, Ky. CM Labs’ simulator training packs feature progressive learning programs, and best-of-class...
Volvo Trucks North America is working with the University of Minnesota (UMN) to conduct extreme weather testing for its Class 8 VNR Electric model to analyze the impact of ambient temperature on a truck’s battery life. UMN has teamed...
Boss Logging has been operating since 2004 by Matt Van Dam. Based in Bairnsdale, it has firmly established itself as an important player in harvesting and haulage in Victoria’s far east and high country. To haul his 23-meter B-doubles,...
Volvo Trucks North America, Dependable Highway Express (DHE), SunPower Corp. and Kuehne+Nagel announced a new sustainable freight initiative to transport solar photovoltaics (PV) products using solar-powered Volvo VNR Electric trucks. DHE's zero-emission, battery-electric Class 8 trucks will run warehouse...
In response to the current COVID-19 pandemic, Volvo Group Australia is announcing a temporary 4-week shutdown of the Wacol, Qld manufacturing plant. The closure is set to become effective 13 April, with work set to resume on 10 May. President...
Danny Matic, owner of the Matic Group in Perth was handed the keys to the very first of the limited-edition trucks by Scania WA Regional Executive Manager Michael Berti on 31st March. The 50th Anniversary trucks mark the half-century of...
One of Sydney’s professional & well-renowned earthmoving company, Western Earthmoving (WEM) recently acquires four B45E dump trucks to tackle one of the largest sub-housing division’s in NSW. Western Sydney based Civil contractors, Western Earthmoving (WEM) were awarded a civil contract...
Volvo Group North America recently won a prestigious award for its clean air technology efforts related to the Volvo LIGHTS project. The South Coast Air Quality Management District (AQMD) presented the 32nd Clean Air Award to the Volvo Group...
Hiab, part of Cargotec, has received a large order of almost EUR 4 million for WALTCO tail lifts from a US national retailer. The tail lifts ordered are premium heavy-duty WALTCO WDV rail gates designed for ease of operation, reliability,...