Tipping Top Ten Tips

Tipping Top Ten Tips

Diesel News presents the Tipping Top Ten Tips from truckies on YouTube showing off their tipping dog trailer reversing skills and showing us all how to do it. Experienced tipper and dog drivers know all
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Close Call for Dash Cam Site

Close Call for Dash Cam Site

This week has seen a close call for dash cam site operators Dash Cams Owners Australia. The YouTube channel, which has brought Diesel News readers so many near misses and brainless car drivers around trucks
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360 degrees of vision

360 Degrees of Vision

This new system giving the truck driver 360 degrees of vision around their truck is with us now. This system uses the four cameras on each side of the truck to create a helicopter view of the truck and
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Truckies as Baddies

This election ad doesn’t help anyone. All we are doing here is reinforcing the impression the trucking industry is highly dangerous and truckies are going around killing children. Yes, make an ad
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On the Slide

This is one of those videos which makes life very uncomfortable for many in the industry. It’s an unloaded A-double set pulling up at the lights in wet conditions. The lead trailer goes sideways,
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Road Trains and Girls

Female road train drivers have become a feature of the trucking industry in the remote areas of Australia, especially in the mining sector. Here is an example of the kind of women starting to work in trucking.
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Truck Show Tour

Take a tour of the Commercial Vehicle Show in the UK. Here a couple of reprobate UK truck journos travel from stand to stand looking for food and drink.   However, there are a couple of interesting
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Ravaglioli Commercial Vehicle Wireless Mobile Column Lifts

Mechanics with Back Problems

The world is changing, truck technicians are not expected to damage their bodies just fixing trucks. Innovations like this one for use when maintaining brakes are becoming more and more common. Last week,
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ITTES Opening Day

Yesterday was the opening day of the International Truck Trailer and Equipment Show in Melbourne. It’s still on today and tomorrow, so, get yourself down to the Melbourne Showgrounds.   Here’s
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