Blog : May 2021

Daimler Trucks Somerton, as an essential service provider, understands the responsibility we all have to respond appropriately to COVID-19. We are taking our responsibility seriously and due to the nature of the 7 Day Circuit Breaker Lockdown, we are unable to conduct a 'business-as-usual' approach.

Daimler Trucks has begun rigorous testing of its prototype Mercedes-Benz GenH2, with the hydrogen-powered fuel-cell truck due to be tested on public roads before the year’s end.

Freightliner has revealed a new-look Digital Dashboard for its Cascadia conventional truck at the Brisbane Truck Show.

Freightliner Australia will introduce a head-protecting side airbag on the Cascadia heavy-duty truck late this year.

Fuso will present an upgraded medium duty Fighter with Euro 6 emission technology at the Brisbane Truck Show from May 13 to 16.

An Australian validation program for an Actros that can help steer itself will be launched by Mercedes-Benz Trucks at the upcoming Brisbane Truck Show.

Fuso will launch a new heavy rigid Shogun model at the Brisbane Truck Show next month. The Shogun 360 was developed as a premium 14-pallet rigid model with class-leading safety, comfort and Euro 6 emissions using a more compact engine.

Fuel economy the clincher for Clifford brothers as they order four new Freightliners.

A new Mercedes-Benz Actros will haul the Red Bull Ampol Racing transporter for the 2021 Repco Supercars season.

Velocity Vehicle Group (VVG) is pleased to announce the completion of the previously announced transaction to acquire Eager Automotive Limited’s (AX: APE) Daimler truck business.