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    • Peter & Todd – Leading the next generation of Technicians!

    July 1, 2025

    Last month, Peter Sherry and Todd hosted a hands-on apprentice workshop focused on circuit and relay training. Over the course of 5 hours, apprentices deepened their understanding of electrical systems and even built a fully functional relay tester from scratch with Peter’s guidance. Not only did they walk away with new knowledge, but also a brand new custom-built relay tester to use in the workshop. A special thanks to, Peter Sherry, and, Todd Stanton, our...

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    Patterson Cheney Trucks celebrates the grand opening of new state-of-the-art truck dealership in Pakenham.

    June 3, 2025

    Patterson Cheney Trucks is a leading name in automotive with over 50 years trust in the heavy-duty truck industry and is proud to officially open their new dealership in Pakenham. The new dealership is situated at the corner of McGregor Rd and Southeast Blvd, with direct entry from Princess Highway. Patterson Cheney Trucks Pakenham is proud to be the first truck dealership to open in the region. The new site will complement their well-established Keysborough...

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    Amber Smith Celebrates 10 Years at Patterson Cheney Isuzu: From Graduate to Financial Controller and Dealership Leader

    June 3, 2025

      Congratulations Amber Smith on your 10 year anniversary at Patterson Cheney Isuzu last month.Amber is highly regarded within the trucking business but her journey wasn’t always a straight one.“I originally didn’t see myself in the automotive industry however the role at Patterson Cheney was such a great opportunity. It was my first job out of university (Bachelor of Business at RMIT) and it was fascinating to learn and assist in various roles at the...

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    Courtney’s Fresh Start in Trucks: Finding Her Place and Empowering Women in the Automotive Industry

    June 3, 2025

    Courtney’s journey into the automotive industry is still fresh, but she’s already found her place. After six years working in customer service for a manufacturer, she made the leap to Patterson Cheney Trucks in January this year, stepping into the role of receptionist. “I’ve only been here three months, but it already feels like home,” she says with a smile. “Everyone’s really welcoming and friendly. I sit next to Donna (Service Advisor), and having her...

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    Women in Automotive: Donna’s Journey to Leadership at Patterson Cheney Trucks

    June 3, 2025

    For Donna, a career in the automotive world wasn’t handed to her. It was earned, step by step. After moving from New Zealand to Australia in 2008, she started her journey at one of Patterson Cheney sister stores “New World Honda” as a car washer. “That was my foot in the door,” she says. After two years, she moved into customer service, handling bookings, phone calls, and coordinating drop-offs and pick-ups. Her dedication and people...

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    Paul Leggerini Celebrates 25 Years at Patterson Cheney: From Truck Sales to Mentorship and Industry Leadership

    June 3, 2025

    Paul Leggerini joined Patterson Cheney as a new truck salesman in 1999. Over his 25 year career, Paul progressed to roles such as Sales Manager for Trucks, and Group Fleet & Government Manager. Recently, he transitioned back into a sales role and is passionate about mentoring the next generation of consultants. Paul believes in treating every sales role as a “business within a business”, and fostering trust with other salespeople and other people in the industry,...

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    Women in Automotives – Paige and Aimee

    November 1, 2024

      Meet Paige Braggins and Aimee Menz who are the face of Patterson Cheney Trucks. Paige is our service receptionist and Aimee is our sales receptionist but both are an integral part of the Patterson Cheney customer service journey. They are the first point of contact of all our customers and help resolve any of their issues. For Paige, the truck industry wasn’t a surprise. She had previously worked at a truck module building company...

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    Why Isuzu Trucks is #1 in Australia

    August 23, 2024

      Introduction Isuzu Trucks, renowned for their efficiency and performance, offer a range of benefits that enhance productivity for businesses across various industries. At Patterson Cheney, you can find a diverse selection of Isuzu trucks designed to meet the demands of different operational needs.   Efficiency and Performance Features Fuel Efficiency: Isuzu trucks are engineered to maximise fuel efficiency, significantly reducing operational costs and environmental impact. Advanced Technology: Equipped with the latest in automotive technology,...

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    Congrats Roger Padfield

    August 23, 2024

    Veteran retires after 54 years The longest-serving member of Patterson Cheney’s 600-strong workforce is being celebrated as he embarks on his next chapter. Check out Big Rigs article on our Roger. CLICK FOR LINK >>  

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