March 10, 2023

The hand that feeds us

It’s a quote I’ve trotted out before and one I’m sure most of you reading this editorial will need no convincing of. It was from Volvo Group Global president and CEO Martin Lundstedt, speaking at the…

In worthwhile things ​​​​​​​

by Dave McCoid

May 26, 2023

Many of the issues causing strain and tension in the road transport industry are endemic in the broader economy; shortage of staff, lack of training and…

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Hydrocarbons, high-voltage, hydrogen, and hordes of excited people 

by Dave McCoid

May 19, 2023

There was certainly a buzz in the air among those gathering in Queensland’s capital on Wednesday night of this week, the eve of the Brisbane Truck Show. Yes,…

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Never too early

by Gavin Myers

May 12, 2023

I remember it like it was yesterday. After an eternity of pleading, hinting and contemplating some form of blackmail, my dad finally agreed to teach me to…

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Smoke outside the chamber

by Gavin Myers

May 5, 2023

I read a news story last week by Newsroom’s Marc Daalder, whose reports, I’ll be honest, often irritate me. It started with his reporting on Covid-19 during…

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