Scania R770 changes the game in Tasmanian logging

In the rugged and breathtaking terrain of Tasmania’s snow-capped Great Lakes, a revolution in logging transportation is quietly unfolding. At the heart of revolutionary transformation is Scania’s latest R 770 V8, an engineering powerhouse with unique features that are redefining efficiency and performance in the logging industry. With its unparalleled fuel economy, reduced trip times,…

Scania launches Australian market online truck Product Configurator

Scania Australia has added an online truck configuration tool to its www.scania.com.au website, making this the first Australian truck OEM to offer this functionality. Information and images supplied The Product Configurator can also be viewed on a mobile device, allowing prospective customers to build their dream truck while taking a break anywhere they have reception.…

5 New Mercedes-Benz Actros trucks for Deni Freighters

Daimler Trucks Shepparton has delivered five Mercedes-Benz Actros trucks to Deniliquin Freighters. Information and images supplied Deniliquin Freighters is a long-term Daimler Truck customer, operating both Freightliner Cascadia and Mercedes-Benz Actros trucks as part of its fleet. The company has been dealing with Daimler Trucks Albury, owned and operated by Tristar Group and its leader…

Razzle-Dazzle Mack

Martins Stock Haulage show their support for blue collar mental health group TIACS, with an entire Mack Super-Liner wrapped in the Razzle-Dazzle print. Information and images supplied Martins Stock Haulage have put their latest Super-Liner on the road, and it’s unlike any truck you’ve ever seen. Wrapped in an eye-catching print, the truck aims to…

Great Australian Road Trains – Collector’s Issue No 3

Australia’s Leading Transport Journalist, Howard Shanks, Releases Great Australian Road Trains Collector’s Issue Number 3 Australia’s trucking industry has long fascinated enthusiasts, and now they can enjoy a stunning new release from the country’s leading transport journalist, Howard Shanks. Great Australian Road Trains Collector’s Issue Number 3 is a must-have for all trucking enthusiasts, showcasing…

Elphinstone Self Tracking Trailer steering towards success

New Elphinstone steerable Dog-Logger improves road safety and lifts productivity standards for Queensland-based Suncoast Harvesting.   “If you’re interested in a good story on something new, then give Greg Watson at Suncoast Harvesting a call up in Gympie,” Graeme Elphinstone suggested. “We’ve recently commissioned a new trailer fitted with our EasySteer suspension and a full loadcell…

Scania introduces BIG CAB models

NEW Scania premium longer cabs for increased comfort R-series cabs can be specified with 270 mm extra length Offers premium driver comfort for high-end, long-distance travel Produced exclusively by Scania’s subsidiary Laxå Special Vehicles “With the introduction of the new CR23 cab variant, Scania has raised the bar for premium trucks even higher,” says Benjamin…