On the Threshold

A DAF XG validation prime mover was promptly snapped up after it was successfully trialled in Queensland where it operates in some of the most challenging conditions for pedigree fleet Morgan Transport. Situated in the transport precinct at Bohle, in the western part of Townsville, Morgan Transport is a growing business focused primarily on two […]

Skin in the game – the secret to JAAP Transport’s success

After being convinced to start a trucking company, the secret to Channi Dhillon’s success at JAAP Transport is his latest range of DAF trucks Peer pressure isn’t normally seen as the right thing to do. In school, the majority are taught to resist the temptation to conform with groups of people. However, in Channi Dhillon’s […]

Evans Petroleum grows fleet with DAF, Kenworth deliveries

DAF FAD CF520 Evan Petroleum

Evans Petroleum has amplified its supply and transport capabilities with the addition of new vehicles to its fleet. The fuel supplier and transporter, which now operates an impressive 29 vehicles, ordered a new Kenworth T610 prime mover, two Kenworth T610 SARs and a DAF rigid farm delivery truck – all of which have been delivered […]

Start the Future – DAF Launches XG Range

DAF XG 660hp prime mover

DAF Trucks Australia is pleased to announce the release of two exciting and significant flagship models, the DAF XG and XG+, equipped with the powerful 15-litre PACCAR PX-15 engine delivering 660 horsepower. These models are the result of an Australian-led project, working with global PACCAR engineering teams and industry-leading supplier partners. Driven by the ambition […]

REMONDIS and PACCAR deliver on sustainability with new truck fleet

DAF CF450 Hooklift REMONDIS Gilbert And Roach DAF CF450 Hooklift REMONDIS Gilbert And Roach Narallen

REMONDIS and PACCAR continue their respective journeys in sustainability, with the newest delivery of DAF CF340 trucks. As a local and global leader in resource recovery, REMONDIS strives to protect the environment, prevent climate change and continue recycling raw materials to be recovered and returned to production cycles. To continue its commitment to sustainability, REMONDIS regularly refreshes […]

A New Leaf – Garden City Plastics

DAF LF290 Heavy Rigid Truck

For nearly 50 years, Garden City Plastics has supplied horticulture products and services far across the country. Since 2021, their partnership with DAF Trucks has further sustained this outreach. Founded by Len and Austral Wilson in 1975 in Heatherton Victoria, and currently owned by their son, Graeme, Garden City Plastics (GCP) has evolved into Australia’s […]

Good Grounding

DAF-CF530-Cover-Story-Team Transport Logistics

Team Transport & Logistics inhabits a unique place in the market as a complete end-to-end solutions provider across a range of industry segments. Almost a decade ago Team Transport & Logistics began applying vinyl wrapping to its company-owned fleet. That’s over 100 prime movers, the majority of which are from DAF — the brand of […]

Blue Chip

DAF CF_Craig Bowlers, PepsiCo Distribution Optimisation Manager.

For PepsiCo Australia, lowering its environmental footprint takes precedence. It runs, where possible, the latest vehicles in low emissions technology to move its beverages and snack products like Smith’s between retail sites and DCs. Much was made of the PepsiCo distribution facility in Sacramento where it took delivery of some 21 all-electric Tesla Semi trucks […]

Complete Waste Solutions, DAF in for the long haul

DAF CF450 Hook lift

Modern, environmental and operationally efficient equipment is the backbone of a Queensland company that’s found a niche in waste management. Walking the talk is imperative when you work in an industry where recovery and reuse is paramount. When Paul Haslam, Ian Bock and Keith Megaw started Complete Waste Solutions (CWS) in 2022 they made a […]

Hire Fidelity

Coates Hire DAF CF530

National equipment hire and solutions business, Coates, is committed to a sustainability framework and supply partners like DAF Trucks are playing a vital role. Australia’s biggest equipment hire and solutions provider, Coates, supports industry across a broad range of sectors. It offers customers quality equipment in compaction, confined space entry, concrete and masonry — and […]