DAF XGs packing a powerful punch
DAF XG 660 hp are powered by a 15-litre PACCAR PX-15 engine- Manufactured in Australia Started in Port Kembla, New South Wales, in 1980 with just one truck, Unanderra Tanker Hire (UTH) now operates a fleet of 52 prime movers across a number of facilities throughout the country. The company was started by Oskar and […]
Bread and Butter
DAF CF450 in the CTI Logistics container transport division CTI Logistics has invested in 20 prime movers from DAF in the last 12 months to meet the challenges of its time sensitive schedules that connect directly to interstate and regional networks. Last year, CTI Logistics needed to re-evaluate new prime movers to support its metro […]
Family Fun
DAF CF530 FAD 8X4 – Seage Transport Over the past 15 years, the family behind Seage Transport has built an impressive truck fleet that offers a range of services. Central to its ongoing success is its fleet of DAF trucks. There’s nothing quite like a family business. The grisly handshake of the leading figure as […]
A Quiet Achiever
DAF CF530 Prime Mover – Tipper B-double The versatility of the DAF CF makes it suitable for many applications in addition to typical linehaul work. The DAF CF can be regarded as a bit of an unsung hero of the Australian road transport industry, blending almost seamlessly into the mix of trucks running between Australia’s […]
Power of Partnerships
DAF CF530 FAT 6X4 with a 33-metre ZX Everdigm pump. JR Equipment is a B2B specialist that builds concrete pump trucks. In just over four years it has emerged as a leader in the southeast Queensland market. Partnerships formed long ago can lay the foundations for future enterprises not yet conceived at the time. This […]
Side Effects
DAF CF530 Prime Mover – Dionysius Transport Brisbane Well into its fifth decade, Dionysius Transport is a specialty Brisbane business with expertise in sideloaders and container logistics. Originally conceived with the timber industry in mind, today sideloaders are commonplace at container parks and in landside operations. Engine hours for sideloader tasks are high intensity. Trucks […]
Wing And A Prayer
The new DAF XG 660 ready to depart in Western Australia. F Scott Fitzgerald once said there were no second acts when it came to American high society. The team behind the Brisbane-based transport company Rise of the Phoenix, as the name suggests, are not one to be limited by first acts. At least not […]
QMR welcomes statement piece DAF to bolster business growth
The new DAF XG660 QMR Recyclers With numerous decades under the belt, family operator QMR has decided to showcase its business in an exciting way courtesy of an eye-catching new DAF delivery “Us in the family are always moving around between Queensland and WA to help the business,” Jackson told OwnerDriver. There’s something special about […]
Fuel transporter powers up with added horsepower – Oleum Fuels
The new DAF XG660 is paired to a 19-metre B-double with a 47,000-litre capacity. Image: Oleum Fuels From humble beginnings, Oleum Fuels was started by Ben Hicks as a single truck operation back in 2012. Soon one truck grew to two, then three and eventually to the fleet of 25 trucks and 30 trailers that […]
New Order
Two DAF XG 660hp prime movers have proven to be ideal conduits for Minus 1’s new age of national consolidation, team expansion and overall data-driven growth. Minus 1 is no stranger to change. Change instead seems to be embedded in the very DNA of the refrigerated transport provider, whose operations have undergone significant and continued […]