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Although it is a slow and steady process, some strength appears to be returning to the Australian truck market. There are none of the disastrous falls in sales numbers witnessed in the early months of 2009. Instead, it appears to be very much “steady as she goes” with average numbers holding up and some signs [...]

Finally, business is starting to wake up to the problem of infrastructure stifling freight task growth. A report in today’s Australian talks about the Business Council of Australia putting pressure on government to boost spending to specifically relieve pressure in vital areas. Avoiding port bottlenecks, city congestion and bad freight systems are top of the [...]

National truck sales figures appear to be moving upwards, after a jittery few months in the middle of 2009 and a disastrous start to the year. The latest sales figures released by the Truck Industry Council show sales figures well down on 2008 levels but beginning to show real signs of emerging from the doldrums [...]

After the blip in sales before the June tax break deadline and the consequent dip in July, August sales figures have returned to a steady climb out of the doldrums of earlier in the year, according to the ERG truck sales figures published by the Truck Industry Council. Numbers have stabilised but the total number [...]

The Australian truck market had that morning after feeling in July after the boost to sales at the end of the tax year from the 30% capital investment allowance. After a sharp climb in June the sales figures for July slipped back again, according to the latest truck sales figures released by the Truck Industry [...]

According to the latest figures released by the Truck Industry Council, truck sales are returning to more normal levels after their catastrophic falls earlier in the year. The number of trucks sold in June rose considerably when compared with the previous five months. However, there may be some effect from the Federal Government’s 30% tax [...]

  The latest truck sales figures published by the Track Industry Council and compiled by ERG suggest truck sales have reached a level from which they can recover and any further, major fall is unlikely in the near future. After the precipitous fall in sales numbers at the beginning of the year the graph shows [...]

The latest sales figures released by the Truck Industry Council (ERG) and those released by the Federal Chamber of Automotive Industries (VFACTS) are in agreement, truck sales are down but not getting any worse. After a catastrophic fall coming into 2009 the sales figures have stabilised at a level over 30% lower than 2008 according [...]

The Truck Industry Council (TIC), the peak industry body for Australian Truck Manufacturers, has announced it will be hosting a major transport symposium in Sydney this October with the aim of addressing the challenges and opportunities an expanded urban freight task will bring to our day to day living.

The ongoing progress of Isuzu to dominate the truck market in Australia in 2008 continues according to the latest truck sales figures from the Truck Industry Council. With 27.8% of the total truck market in August Isuzu are well on the way to securing their twentieth year as Australia’s top selling truck brand.