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Truck trailers play a pivotal role in the transportation and logistics industry, serving as the backbone of freight moving across Australia and the economy as a whole. Trailers enable the efficient transport of a large number of goods, from raw materials to finished products. Truck trailers make it possible to haul large volumes of goods in a single trip, which in turn, optimises fuel efficiency and reduces operational costs. This capability is crucial in a globalised economy like ours where timely delivery is paramount for maintaining supply chain continuity and customer satisfaction.

Aerodynamics is a crucial aspect of modern truck design, significantly impacting vehicle performance, fuel efficiency, and environmental sustainability. By optimising the shape and structure of trucks to reduce air resistance or drag, manufacturers can enhance fuel economy, decrease operational costs, and minimise emissions. In an industry where long-haul travel and heavy loads are the norms, even minor improvements in aerodynamic efficiency can lead to substantial benefits. Streamlined truck designs reduce the energy required to maintain speed, allowing for more economical and environmentally friendly operations.

Driver training plays a crucial role in enhancing road safety and reducing accidents. Proper training equips drivers with essential skills, knowledge of traffic regulations, and defensive driving techniques, contributing to safer roads for all users. Moreover, it instills a sense of responsibility and accountability among drivers, fostering a culture of safety on the roads.

Brown and Hurley expand TRP Parts store network opening in Cairns 1 July.

Brown and Hurley are excited and proud to announce the expansion of our TRP Parts store network with the opening of a new store in Cairns. This expansion highlights our commitment to providing quality parts and exceptional service throughout the state to our valued customers.

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2025 Brown and Hurley apprenticeship program application process

We are delighted to announce the opening of applications for our highly sought-after Apprenticeship Program will be Saturday 1 June 2024. This program presents a golden opportunity for individuals passionate about the transport to kick-start their careers and gain hands-on experience in a dynamic and supportive environment.

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Genuine truck and trailer parts refer to components that are manufactured by the original equipment manufacturer (OEM) of the vehicle or trailer. These parts are designed specifically for the make and model of the vehicle, ensuring compatibility and optimal performance. Genuine parts are often distinguishable by their branding and packaging, bearing the logo or name of the vehicle manufacturer.

Making the Right Decision for Your Business

Selecting the appropriate trucks is paramount for businesses across various industries. The vehicles chosen not only affect operational efficiency but also significantly impact the bottom line. From ensuring optimal performance to meeting specific operational needs, choosing the right trucks can enhance productivity, minimise costs, and drive overall success for businesses in the transportation sector and beyond

DAF Trucks is a renowned manufacturer of commercial vehicles, known for its high-quality trucks catering to various industries worldwide. In Australia, DAF Trucks has established a significant presence, offering a diverse range of trucks tailored to meet the demands of the local market. From heavy-duty haulage to urban distribution, DAF Trucks provides reliable transportation solutions designed to enhance efficiency and productivity for businesses across the country.