Cubitt New Daimler Truck Aus-Pac CEO
Craig Cubitt has been announced as the new CEO of Daimler Truck Australia Pacific, effective from November 1.
Event Set To Drive Connections
Next week’s TechDRIVE Melbourne will bring together transport operators, regulators, OEMs, technology providers, energy companies and industry bodies to focus on practical decisions facing Australian transport towards 2030.
Report Reveals Improvement In Truck Safety
The number of major truck crashes involving inattentive or distracted drivers on Australian roads has fallen by 32 per cent in the past 12 months, according to a new report.
DAF Launches New Generation Range
DAF Trucks Australia has unveiled the “New Generation” DAF range, representing the most significant transformation of the DAF product line in more than three decades.
Penrite Celebrates 100 Years With Big Event
New HVIA Principal Partner Penrite celebrated a remarkable 100 years of Australian history with a spectacular Centenary Gala at Melbourne’s iconic Royal Exhibition Building in Carlton on Thursday, 24 September.
HVIA Welcomes Four New Members
Four new members have joined the HVIA family over the past few weeks, sustaining the strong growth in membership so far this year.
New Trailer Integrates Safety Features
Austruck X recently unveiled the “Safety Integrated Trailer”, an Australian-designed and Australian-made innovation engineered to make loading and load restraint operations safer and more efficient for operators.
City Timber Sticks With IVECO
Two new IVECO S-Way AS 550 prime movers have recently joined the fleet at leading timber wholesaler, City Timber, which also operate Stralis and Eurocargo models – the company even owns a 1980 model FIAT-IVECO 130 NC that is undergoing restoration.
Cascadias Join Heidelberg Materials Fleet
Five Freightliner Cascadias have joined the Heidelberg Materials fleet. The company, formerly operating as Hanson in Australia, selected 126 day-cab models to operate out of depots around Australia.
Forum Drives Discussion On Industry Future
Australia’s transport industry will need to tackle safety, technology, energy, infrastructure, regulation and workforce challenges together if it is to successfully navigate the transition toward 2030.
Four New Members Join HVIA
HVIA has welcomed another four new members to the fold, sustaining the strong growth in membership so far this year.
Study Reveals Cost Of Bridge Strikes
Vehicle bridge strikes cost the Australian economy an estimated $101 million in financial year 2024-25, according to a new report released this week by HERE Technologies and the Australian Logistics Council.