Family powerhouse receives unique DAF to celebrate 150th anniversary
DAF XG 660hp with unique Symon Clark 150 years livery. Images: CMV Kenworth DAF Adelaide The Port Adelaide-based family logistics outfit recently found a special way of celebrating a milestone as it continues to excel in the SA transport game How does one celebrate a 150 year anniversary? While many people and businesses have had […]
CMV Kenworth DAF Hallam named DAF Dealer of the Year 2025
PACCAR continues to support Heart of Australia, with delivery of the DAF XF530
The HEART 7 DAF XF 530hp prime mover and mobile health clinic set-up. INSET: The prime mover delivered for the new HEART 8 mobile clinic. Images: PACCAR Australia Continuing its long-term partnership with Heart of Australia, PACCAR has delivered its eighth truck, which will be used to transport another mobile healthcare clinic – called HEART […]
TOTM: Lucas Transport’s ‘Hells Bells’ DAF XF530
DAF XF530: Owner Driver Magazine March 2026 Trucks Of The Month. Image Warren Aitken If it wasn’t for an important moment back in 2003, Dean Lucas may never have gone to DAF for trucks. Now, his latest XF530 that Warren Aitken got to see is proof that it was fate. What are the chances that […]
Circuit Breaker
The DAF XG 660 hauling Matt Stone Racing’s valuable race cars across the country. Image: MSR Matt Stone Racing recently upgraded to a DAF XG660 to haul its race cars around the country. There wouldn’t be too many drivers who would finish a work shift and jump in a truck and consider it a reward […]
Let’s make that a dozen
The DAF XG prime movers have been a welcome addition to the Minus 1 fleet. Image: Minus 1 Minus 1 grows fleet with 12 new DAF XG prime movers – For Minus 1 Refrigerated Transport, 2025 has been marked by strong growth, including the recent opening of its first Sydney facility and expanding its fleet […]
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 […]