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We’re thrilled to announce that Hallam Truck Centre has been named the 2021 DAF Dealer of the Year at the recent PACCAR Awards. In addition to the DAF Dealer of the Year Award, Hallam & Bayswater Truck Centres also took out Cummins Dealer of the Year and the coveted PACCAR Service Dealer of the Year award.

A truck that is engineered to suit a specific application and environment will outperform the rest. Not having appropriate engine power, torque, gearing, axle ratios, braking system, wheels, tyres, and cooling management will compromise vehicle performance and safety. Find out more about how Kenworth Trucks Australia focus on designing trucks that protect the driver, vehicle, payload and other road users against unexpected hazards.

DAF Trucks is ensuring the waste transport industry is keeping pace with the latest technology and is taking Australian manufacturing along for the ride. Find out more about the new DAF CF Front Loader, a new low tare weight option specifically built for the waste industry.

Read more about how we're handling the COVID-19 situation in Victoria, and what this means for your business.

The Hallam Truck Centre team were excited to recently be able to attend the Brisbane Truck Show and be present for the unveiling of the impressive Kenworth Legend SAR! The Legend SAR is based on legendary Kenworth models from the past and is the third in the series of special edition Kenworths. Have a read of this article to find out more about the impressive new Legend SAR.

We are thrilled to celebrate an incredible milestone alongside Kenworth Australia, of whom we are a proud partner for over 30 years. This year marks half a century of Australian commercial vehicle manufacturing for Kenworth Australia, a milestone that has seen more than 70,000 trucks roll off the production line at Bayswater since March 2nd, 1971.

The Hallam Truck Centre team recently had the pleasure of delivering an impressive 97 tonne rated Kenworth T909 36" IT sleeper cab prime mover to Team 18 Supercars. Read more about this impressive rig and Team 18's passion for Kenworth Trucks.

By its very nature, a bright green and shiny Legend 900 on the road is hard to miss. The striking features on this truck create more than just a pretty picture, and for Membrey’s Transport & Crane Hire, it is the personalised service from our team and quality customisation that keeps Managing Director, Craig Membrey, behind the Kenworth badge.

Australia has some of the most demanding road conditions in the world, with many trucks travelling vast distances on corrugated roads, through billowing dust and extreme heat and humidity. To meet these challenges, a truck needs to be reliable and tough enough to stand the test of time, all while providing operators with a safe, comfortable environment to work in. Read more about why Australian Made Kenworth trucks from Hallam Truck Centre are worth the investment.