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Issue 33, Feb/March 2010

11 Tyre Torque
The latest trends in tyre technology from Continental.
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Fuel of Thought

The increasing use of bio-fuels.

16 Oliver Aboard
Oliver Dixon roams the US and UK markets to find the solution for tomorrow's questions..
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Kincrome Korner

New ways to manage mechanical problems..

18 Chairman of the Board
Our insider within the corridors of Government speaks out against injustice.
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Safe as houses

Kenworth introduces higher safety standards for On Highway Trucking.

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20

Business Torque

Michael Burke shows how to be better at business.

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Treading Warily

Tyre marketers in Australia need to awake from a deep sleep.

22

Terra Firma

Dave Murray's Kenworth K108 sets a totally new standard for bulk haulage.

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Return of the Flywheel

Can a mechanical hybrid make the grade?

26

40 Years of Safety

Bobbin's Transport can be justifiably proud of its achievements over four decades.

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Hino Round- Up

Japanese truck makers continue to fight hard for market share..

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Tri-Umphant Trucking

Scania settles itself in for a new look for 2010.

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Depending on Dubbo

A family history of the Leo Fardell family.

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34

CAT Stretch

Is Navistar/Caterpillar deal closer to fruition or closer to fantasy.

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Trailer Torque 1-

The Heavy Haul

Drake Trailers has forged its heavy duty reputation.

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Mack's Factors

The Bulldog Breed takes a positive stance to relaunch its range after losing market share.

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Trailer Torque 2-

Wasting Time

Recycling waste can reduce landfills.

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A New Korea

The ever expanding Korean auto industry is now looking to Australia.

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Trailer Torque 3-

Safer Solutions

Electronic braking systems have come a long way towards universal acceptance.

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Thirty Years Young

Warragul stays the home for working trucks.

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Country Mile

Adam Harvey keeps us in the grove with the latest in Country Music.

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Brake Torque

The benefits of adding safety features outweigh the additional expense.

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Model Mania

The minute and the magnificent in the world of truck models.

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Technical Timber

There's nothing basic about the timber industry.

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An Exact Science

A pictorial essay by Tom O'Connor.

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