Release of Revised AS2213.1 covering automatic type couplings
Standards Australia has released for public comment AS 2213.1 that covers the selection and marking of pin type couplings, which are often referred to as “automatic couplings”.
Morris introduces new finance deal to help OEMs
Morris have developed an innovative new way to help OEMs during these turbulent times. Through HVIA, Morris now offer an exclusive finance product that treats building a truck or a trailer the same as building a house.
Flashback: Apprentice of the Year
Nominations are currently open for HVIA’s 2022 National Awards, we take a look back at last year’s National Apprentice of the Year Award winner Daniel Steuten, thanks to sponsor Warby Tools.
Flashback: Product Innovation Award
Nominations are currently open for HVIA’s 2022 National Awards, we take a look back at last year’s Product Innovation Award winner SEA Electric, thanks to sponsor NTI Australia.
Bull bars for light vehicles under review
The current standard covering bull bars for light vehicles (AS 4876.1-2002) is being assessed to determine its future status.
Step in the Right Direction
THe "Much more than just a job” campaign, showcases career opportunities in the heavy vehicle industry to school leavers and other job seekers.
Skilled Visa information webinars (NSW/ACT)
e Department of Home Affairs NSW/ACT Business Industry and Regional Outreach team will be holding several free online Skilled visa information sessions in August.
Managing Employees – The Warning Process
We often receive calls from employers who are dealing with employees who are not performing their duties to a standard reasonably expected or who are engaging in unsatisfactory workplace conduct despite efforts to manage their performance (e.g. through a performance […]
EnergyAustralia & SEA Electric Form Strategic Partnership for EV Transition
New HVIA Suporting Partner EnergyAustralia has joined forces with commercial HVIA member SEA Electric in a strategic partnership, which will assist in accelerating the transition to clean energy for the nation’s truck fleets.
Flashback: Safety Innovation Award
With nominations currently open for HVIA's 2022 National Awards, we take a look back at last year's Safety Innovation Award winner Driverisk, thanks to sponsor SafeTstop.
Skills shortages are impacting productivity
In a move welcomed by HVIA, the Albanese Government has already announced a Jobs Summit and one of their first Acts to be introduced, is the legislation to create the new agency Jobs & Skills Australia.
HVIA LITE Skills & Training Working Group
HVIA members and training stakeholders attended the second HVIA LITE Skills and Training Working Group meeting last week to progress action on zero emission vehicle skills and training priorities.