Membership Renewals Kick Off This Friday!
As we wrap up another dynamic financial year, it also means HVIA membership renewals for the 2026-27 financial year will officially commence this Friday.
HVIA Welcomes Six New Members
HVIA has continued its strong growth in membership this year, with six new members joining the national industry association in recent weeks.
Volvo Group Celebrates Dealer Excellence
Volvo Commercial Vehicles and CMV Truck and Bus were big winners at the recent VGA Dealer Awards.
Schmitz Cargobull Expands Investment in Freighter Group
Freighter Group has announced an important step in its growth plan, with long-term partner Schmitz Cargobull increasing its investment to a 72 per cent majority shareholding in the business.
Fuel Security Update: May 27, 2026
HVIA attended the 11th meeting of the Transport Industry Fuel Security forum held this morning (May 27), with attendees told stock levels are holding up well, though pricing remains highly volatile.
Gary Bone Appointed Penske EGM, On-Highway
Penske Australia & New Zealand has appointed Gary Bone as the executive general manager of on-highway, following the resignation of Craig Lee, who will depart Penske in June after more than a decade of loyal service.
PC Says Electric Trucks Are Ready – But Our Policies Aren’t
Productivity Commission Commissioners Barry Sterland and Martin Stokie have come out strongly in favour for a major shakeup of regulations limiting the rollout of heavy electric trucks and higher productivity vehicles.
‘Driving The Future’: TSX26 Delivers
TruckShowX 2026 has been judged an unbridled success, with a record 463 transport industry leaders attending this week’s landmark conference and expo to “share ideas, challenge assumptions, showcase innovation and, most importantly, help shape the future of freight and transport in Australia”.
ZF Service Network Adds New Partners
The ZF [pro]Service network in Australia is continuing to expand with two existing WABCO technology partners – BDM Heavy Vehicle Repairs and JME Engineering – extending their agreements to now include ZF driveline and transmission service.
Race Team Takes Delivery Of New Macks
Brand Jones Racing has taken delivery of two new Euro 6 Mack Anthem prime movers which will be tasked with transporting BJR’s new Toyota GR Supra Supercars to events around the country.
CEFC Accelerates Electric Refrigeration
The Clean Energy Finance Corporation (CEFC) has committed up to $10 million to drive the introduction of low-emissions electric transport refrigeration in Australia to cut diesel use and reduce emissions across the cold chain logistics sector. The investment through the […]
TruckShowX 2026 Kicks Off In Hunter Valley
TruckShowX kicked off today at Rydges Resort Hunter Valley, with HVIA CEO Todd Hacking welcoming the capacity audience to the two-day event to “share ideas, challenge assumptions, showcase innovation and, most importantly, help shape the future of freight and transport in Australia”.