Made in Australia

Customer Testimonial | Mal Thiel

JULY 30, 2020

For over 30 years Mal has been a single owner operator of his family owned business, Thiel. He is a passionate truck driver and has been driving Volvo trucks since 1989!

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Designed and Made in Australia, supporting Australians

JULY 30, 2020

Mack Trucks has been driving Australia forward for over 100 years. Built by the hard-working men and women of this great country, Mack Trucks are custom made in Australia with the durability and strength to conquer the long roads and harsh conditions that Australia has to offer.

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Mack 100 Years in Australia Cocktail event

DECEMBER 16, 2019 | CMV Group

The sun was shining as we welcomed our valued Mack customers to join us in celebrating Mack’s 100th year in Australia at South Central Truck & Bus in late November this year.

Thanks to many of our customers agreeing to have their Mack’s involved on the day, our guests were greeted with an impressive display of models which spanned over Mack’s remarkable 100 year history.

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Volvo FH XXL Launch

DECEMBER 16, 2019 | CMV Group

In October, we enjoyed a fabulous event in our showroom with over 60 of our valued Volvo customers and their guests, to launch the all-new Volvo FH XXL.

It was fantastic to have the opportunity to showcase the Volvo FH XXL and give our guests the opportunity to see this amazing truck. It was also great to see many of them taking the time to explore its spacious interior and large cab, plus experience the XXL difference.

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Mack's Got Your Back

DECEMBER 12, 2019 | CMV Group

Buy a Mack truck from South Central Truck & Bus and be rest assured that no matter where you are across Australia, Mack have your back. As well as our full trained and qualified Mack team here at South Central Truck & Bus, you'll find multiple other service and repair centres across the country.

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Perry's Fuel Distributor supports female truck drivers in the industry

DECEMBER 12, 2019 | CMV Group

Perrys Fuel Distributors is one of the largest independently owned fuel distribution companies in South Australia, celebrating their 70th anniversary this year. The family-owned and operated business supplies a full range of fuel with all grades of diesel, unleaded and premium unleaded as well as lubricants, fuel storage and dispensing equipment. Providing over fifty retail sites across South Australia, Northern Territory and New South Wales, Perrys manage their fleet of delivery vehicles from mini-tankers to road trains. Perry’s has recently added another Volvo FH 540 into their fleet from the team at South Central Truck & Bus, as they looked …

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The all-new Volvo FH & FH16 Globetrotter XXL

DECEMBER 12, 2019 | CMV Group

The all new Volvo FH & FH16 Globetrotter XXL cab is designed to be a home away from home for long-haul drivers out on tough assignments. And the difference is really great. The cab is a full 600 litres larger than the already spacious FH – giving drivers much more space to stretch out. It also includes a larger bed and plenty of extra, easy-to-reach storage. 

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Volvo Trucks Australia awarded the prestigious ‘Australian Made’ certification

DECEMBER 12, 2019 | CMV Group

Swedish brand Volvo Trucks is the first European truck manufacturer in Australia to have been awarded the prestigious ‘Australian Made’ certification, highlighting their commitment to manufacturing locally. Each year, up to 3000 trucks are manufactured at Volvo’s Wacol factory which is the largest assembly plant for heavy duty trucks in Australia.  More than 60,000 trucks have been built at the Wacol facility since its establishment in 1972.

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2018 Mack Super-Liner Demonstrator Unit

SEPTEMBER 09, 2019 | CMV Group

Class and performance that thrives in demanding applications

Hitting the roads of Mount Gambier, South Central Truck & Bus introduces the Mack Super-Liner demonstrator to the South East region. The product of choice for heavy haulage and demanding line haul, the Mack Super-Lner is purpose-built for the demanding applications of the region. Road train rated with MP10 Engine at 685hp running through a Mdrive Transmission takes all the effort out of gear changes, which makes it the perfect machine for hauling logs across South Australia and Victoria's high country.

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