Automatic trucks increase efficiency for Fresh Start Bakeries
One of the world’s largest suppliers of hamburger buns and bakery products is realising new efficiencies in its Australian fleet; ease of driving wins over “macho” drivers.SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA: Fresh Start Bakeries, the company that supplies McDonalds with its hamburger buns across Australia, has started switching its fleet of manual transmission rigid delivery trucks to fully automatics in a bid to reduce driver fatigue, increase efficiency and lower maintenance costs. Fresh Start purchased five new UD and four Isuzu trucks equipped with Allison fully automatic transmissions in August 2010 to