Big Rigs is Australia's No. 1 trucking publication and media source
WEBSep 10, 2024 · Big Rigs is Australia's No. 1 trucking publication and media source with a diverse readership that includes government departments, white and blue collar personnel within transport companies, transport hubs, truck stops and roadhouses, new and used dealerships, spare parts and accessories outlets, manufacturers, tyre centres, workshops, as well as private subscribers.
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WEB2 days ago · Big Rigs is Australia's No. 1 trucking publication and media source with a diverse readership that includes government departments, white and blue collar personnel within transport companies, transport hubs, truck stops and roadhouses, new and used dealerships, spare parts and accessories outlets, manufacturers, tyre centres, workshops, as well as private subscribers.
Temora turns it on as trucks old and new roll into town
WEB18 hours ago · The annual Temora Truck Show in the Riverina area of New South Wales featured a healthy rollup of 71 vehicles, from restored heritage trucks through to those virtually straight off the showroom floor. Held in conjunction with the local Agricultural and Pastoral Show, with generous support from businesses …
NHVR’s warning after finding serious safety issue in truck
WEB17 hours ago · The National Heavy Vehicle Regulator has shared a warning to truckies after coming across a vehicle with a badly worn pitman. The damage was affecting the vehicle’s steering ability, which the NHVR said could have resulted in “serious consequences” on the road. “Excessive wear like this occurs over a long period of time, meaning regular checks would have found the issue before it ...
Cummins lifts the lid on its new big bore engine - Big Rigs
WEBJun 6, 2023 · Cummins unveiled its most advanced ever big bore diesel truck engine at the Brisbane Truck Show. The entirely new 15-litre platform, known as the X15D, will deliver the highest-ever outputs for a Cummins truck engine while setting new standards for fuel efficiency at ultra-low emissions levels.
Operator’s hope for embattled Bruce Highway
WEB4 days ago · [L-R] QTA CEO Gary Mahon, president of the LRTAQ Gerard Johnson and ALRTA vice president Athol Carter. Image: Kent Murray. Athol firmly believes that the best way to ensure the dust doesn’t settle after the horrific week on the Bruce and the industry gets the safety changes it needs is for truckies and operators to get behind an association.
Big Rigs jumps behind the wheel of the new V8 Scania R770
WEBDec 17, 2021 · Big Rigs jumps behind the wheel of the new V8 Scania R770. Graham Harsant December 17, 2021, 10:05 am 0 4180. We were pulling a B-double with 56 tonnes of ballast on board. Seven hundred and seventy. It’s a big number when we’re talking horsepower out of a truck diesel engine. In fact, it’s the …
Wider trucks given general access green light on Australian roads
WEBJun 26, 2024 · Heavy vehicles of up to 2.55 metres wide will now be provided with general access to Australia’s road network. This follows the Albanese government making changes to the Australian Design Rules last October to allow an increase in the maximum width of heavy vehicles fitted with the most modern safety features, from 2.5 to 2.55 metres.
Big Rigs celebrates 30 years
WEBFeb 7, 2022 · Big Rigs celebrates 30 years. Staff Writer February 7, 2022, 8:14 am 0 1314. Big Rigs got off to a flying start in the first decade of publication with a slew of big stories. To celebrate Big Rigs’ 30th birthday this week, we take a look back at how the title began, and what’s happened in trucking and road transport over the past three decades.