Trailer Mag May 2022

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TRAILER BUILDER

This is the way FORMED IN 2003, MELBOURNE-BASED FLEET, AUSWAY TRANSPORT, HAS QUICKLY GROWN TO BECOME A MAJOR FREIGHT LOGISTICS COMPANY HAULING GENERAL AND REFRIGERATED GOODS ALONG THE EASTERN SEABOARD. TO ACCOMMODATE AN INCREASE IN SERVICE DEMAND, THE BUSINESS HAS INVESTED IN NEW 34-PALLET FRP VANS FROM VAWDREY AUSTRALIA. Acquiring top-notch road transport

the 1970s. Interestingly, he didn’t start his

equipment and maintaining it to the highest

working life in trucking. He graduated with

Fast Fact

standards is critical to Ausway Transport’s

a Bachelor of Business degree and was then

Ausway Transport values the high

success. Bobby Sooch, National Operations

employed by Mobil for several years before

build quality and dedicated after-

Manager, says this is the ethos that his

joining the family business.

sales support of Vawdrey. According

grandfather founded the company on in

“While I enjoyed working for Mobil, the

to Bobby Sooch, the trailers are built

2003.

trucking industry grabbed me,” he says.

exactly to the company’s specific

Bobby is a first generation Australian whose

“My grandfather loves trucks and I think I

requirements.

family migrated from northern India in

inherited the passion from him. He instilled

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