In June Holden announced a series of upgrades and enhancements across the new Model Year 20 Colorado range. The Colorado is the most popular novated lease vehicle for Holden and Matthew Morrison, National Fleet Manager at GM Holden, believes the upgrades make it even better for salary packaging. Chief among these is the permanent addition […] Read more
– Article/photos by Rod Fuller (on location in the US) – The iconic Ford Mustang, arguably one of the most famous cars in motoring history, is today Australia’s most popular sports car. And I can see why, as the 2019 model not only lives up to its heritage, but also delivers a real classic GT […] Read more
FAN Can you give us a brief idea of your role? MD I gained this role in October, 2017. The role involves managing a workshop which has five mechanics who service and maintain approximately 350 tools of trade and leading a team of 20 tradesman who look after the built assets of Liverpool Council. The […] Read more
– By Marc Sibbald – Earlier this month the CEFC held an electric vehicle drive day for fleet managers at Sydney Motorsport Park. It was the second EV drive day by the organisation that is responsible for investing $10 billion in clean energy projects on behalf of the Australian Government. The initiative was designed to […] Read more
Menheere Bros has been operating the Ocean Grove quarry – the last remaining on the Bellarine Peninsula – for nearly 40 years and director Mark Menheere said the family-run business has relied on Komatsu loaders across generations. “My father, Lofty, started the business nearly 60 years ago. He ran it when I was a boy […] Read more
Renault Australia has recognised its top performing national Apprentices and Technicians from the Renault Apprentice Program – a partnership between Renault Australia and Kangan Institute Automotive Centre of Excellence (ACE) – in a three part adrenaline fuelled program held at Phillip Island. In the midst of the Australian automotive industry’s well-publicised skills shortage, Renault Australia […] Read more
With so many demands on our time in this modern world, it’s often the simplest life lessons that begin to fall by the wayside. It’s fair to say nutritional education is one such issue that’s had less of the limelight in recent times, trumped by the workings of tablet devices, snapchat or navigating the Netflix […] Read more
FAN What solutions does SolBox offer? Popescu At SolBox there’s a whole range of different things for different industries, but we offer smart tablet booking scheduling automation, digitisation of paper-based manifests, pre-defined routes, bus routes; we are able to employ digital bus routing systems. We provided it for the Commonwealth Games where bus drivers from […] Read more
The new Nissan LEAF has arrived in Australia and will go on sale at 89 Dealers nationally – the largest electric vehicle network in the country. Priced at $49,990* plus on road costs – making it one of the most affordable electric vehicles on the market – the new, zero tailpipe emission Nissan LEAF embodies […] Read more
Moreland City Council is excited to play host to two hydrogen fuel cell vehicles over the next two months as Council continues to develop and deliver innovative environmental initiatives that help lead the way for the local government sector in Victoria and Australia. Council has partnered with Toyota Australia to trial two hydrogen fuel cell […] Read more
– Article/photos by Rod Fuller – X-Class, the ‘looker’ of the 4×4 ute market, beautifully styled, both sophisticated and aggressive with a road presence that absolutely demands attention. Its certainly got style, and has substance as well. Mercedes Benz has done a fantastic job creating X-Class, taking a donor vehicle (Nissan Navara) and re-engineering/re-imagining it into […] Read more
The roar of motorsport at Sydney’s Eastern Creek speedway was be replaced by whisper quiet electric vehicles (EVs) earlier in July when fleet buyers were invited to drive one of the largest selections of EVs assembled in Australia. The NSW Electric Vehicle Drive Day, led by the CEFC, is a chance to show fleet buyers […] Read more
