Check out this week’s truck news, from new releases overseas, awards handed out locally, and new technology being trialled to make the roads safer.
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Key Sponsor and Logistics Partner
The Supercars Championship is Australia’s leading motorsport series and PACCAR is a key sponsor and logistics partner, getting essential personnel and vital equipment to tracks all around the nation.
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PacLease Australia Announces New Branch Manager for Laverton Location
Alexander McQueen has been promoted to Branch Manager of PacLease Laverton, effective May 2023. Alex joined PacLease in 2019 as a Rental Sales Representative, and most recently worked as the Rental and Lease Area Manager within the same team.
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New Paccar Boss Announced
With a major announcement this week, one of the dominant players in the Australian truck market is making a change at the top with Andrew Hadjikakou moving on and a new Paccar boss announced.
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Taking a Shine to your Kenworth
A new range of Kenworth Genuine Cleaning products makes it easier than ever to shine when out on the highway to carry on taking a shine to your Kenworth.
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HVAC School Of Witchcraft and Wizardry
Phil Reynolds works in the Product Marketing Department at PACCAR Parts and he puts his spin on the operation of HVAC, at the ‘HVAC School Of Witchcraft and Wizardry’.
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Eaton and Cummins Getting Closer
This week’s look back to the world of trucking five years ago highlights an initiative started back in 2017, and one which seems to have come to full fruition this year, with the release of the K220 where Eaton and Cummins getting closer means that the new truck has a fully integrated driveline, just like its main competitors.
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Looking Back at the Most Successful DAF
Five years ago, Will Shiers, PowerTorque’s European Correspondent, talking about the predecessor of the new International Truck of the Year, looking back at the most successful DAF in Australia, the DAF CF85.
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Growing Customer Base for PacLease
The truck leasing and rental arm of Paccar, has managed a growing customer base for PacLease, which is increasing by a significant margin.
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Major Kenworth and Peterbilt Medium Duty Upgrade
The major Kenworth and Peterbilt medium duty upgrade includes the adoption of the 2.1-m wide cab from the heavy duty trucks, with a much more modern interior and dash and controls than the three decades old previous models, PowerTorque’s US Correspondent, Steve Sturgess takes a look at the new models.
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