Levanta Announces Hartex Acquisition
Levanta, a leading specialist in workshop fitouts and equipment, has announced the acquisition of Hartex Engineering, a highly respected name in prefabricated service pits and heavy vehicle workshop systems.
Brigade Drives Safer Transport
Brigade Electronics, a global pioneer in vehicle safety technology, has become a Tier One Supply Partner for CLOCS-A (Construction Logistics and Community Safety – Australia), strengthening its commitment to reducing risks for vulnerable road users on Australian roads.
Report Outlines Action Roadmap For LCLFs
Australia has a $36 billion opportunity to establish a world-leading low carbon liquid fuel industry, reduce emissions by 230 million tonnes by 2050, and lessen reliance on imported fuels – but only if it acts promptly, according to a report from the Clean Energy Finance Corporation and Deloitte.
CEFC Commit $6M To Accelerate BEVs
The Clean Energy Finance Corporation has invested up to $6 million to get more Battery Electric Trucks on Australian roads with global electric fleet specialist Zenobē, which will lease the vehicles to supermarket giant Woolworths, reducing emissions for grocery deliveries and on-road transport in NSW and Victoria.
HVIA Calls For LZEHV Certainty + Incentives
HVIA recently appeared before the NSW parliamentary inquiry into infrastructure for electric and alternative energy source vehicles.
HVIA Welcome Ofload, Blue Gold Onboard
HVIA’s strong membership growth has continued with the addition of another two new members: digital freight service Ofload and AdBlue manufacturer Blue Gold industries.
Tech Brings Kenworths Up To New Standards
PACCAR Parts is launching a retrofit solution for Autonomous Emergency Braking that brings earlier model Kenworth trucks into line with the new standards.
Scania Opens New Branch In Hope Valley WA
Scania Australia is doubling its footprint in Western Australia with a brand new, purpose-built branch opening in Hope Valley south of Perth within the City of Kwinana.
Support For Tasmanian Freight Increases
From this week Tasmanian businesses will benefit from a 25 per cent increase to financial assistance as the Australian Government delivers on a key election commitment to boost the Tasmanian Freight Equalisation Scheme.
HVIA 2024-25 Year In Review
Latest report card provides a detailed review of HVIA’s activities, achievements and benefits delivered to our valued members during the past year.
HVIA Welcomes New Members
HVIA has welcomed two new members to the fold, continuing the strong membership growth which seen total membership exceed a record 310+ members.
Priority Hiring Incentive Payment Extended
HVIA members are reminded that the Australian Government’s 2025 Priority List and Australian Apprentice Training Support and Priority Hiring Incentive Payment has been extended by six months until December 31, 2025.