Aussie-First Powers Up
South Australian company VE Motion has launched Australia’s first commercially available driven powered trailer system, giving heavy transport operators a new way to cut fuel costs, improve efficiency and boost performance without replacing existing trucks.
Zenobē, FG Screens Join HVIA Family
HVIA has welcomed two new members to its rapidly expanding membership: international fleet electrification and battery storage specialist Zenobē, and high-performance windscreen protection solutions provider FG Screens.
Code Lifts Safety Benchmarks
The Master Code for Australia’s heavy vehicle industry has been updated for the first time since 2018, with a key change the shift from role-based obligations and primary risk areas to a set of 46 distinct ‘transport activities’.
ROADBOSS Summer Issue Out Now
ROADBOSS’s Summer Issue is out now – our milestone eighth edition marking our first two years of publication.
New Solar-Powered Refrigerated Trailers
Australian transport refrigeration specialist Protran Solutions is bringing a world-class innovation to local roads: the Sunswap Endurance — a solar-powered refrigerated trailer that keeps food cold without a drop of diesel needed.
Scania Dandenong Team To Contest Finals
Scania Victoria’s Dandenong Top Team has progressed to the World Finals of the truck manufacturer’s global service technicians competition, having clinched one of the two available spots at the Asia/Oceania Regional Finals in Bangkok held on Saturday, January 31, 2026.
2025 Review: Workplace Reforms Recap
With 2026 now underway, it is timely to reflect on the significant changes that shaped the workplace relations landscape over the past year, writes HVIA Employer Assist provider Industry Legal Group.
Wymap Partners With TRUCK TECH
Australia and New Zealand’s leading provider of transport and people solutions in the aviation logistics sector, Wymap Group, has today announced the appointment of HVIA member TRUCK TECH as its national heavy vehicle fleet maintenance partner in Australia.
Industry Luminaries Recognised With OAM’S
Several transport industry luminaries were honoured with the Medal of the Order of Australia (OAM) in the Australia Day Honours List.
Apps Open For HV Safety Initiative Grants
Applications for round 11 of the Heavy Vehicle Safety Initiative (HVSI) have opened, with $4.4 million in grants dedicated to industry-led projects aimed at improving road safety for the heavy vehicle industry.
Protran Acquires Thermal Mark Industries
Protran Solutions has acquired Thermal Mark Industries, a refrigeration specialist serving Australia’s transport sector since 2002, in a move that positions the company to deliver expanded refrigeration services and introduce sustainability-focused products.
Webinar To Unpack New Master Code
The new ‘Master Code’, recognised under the Heavy Vehicle National Law, was released by the National Heavy Vehicle Regulator on January 21, 2026, and is bringing in a significant maturity uplift across the supply chain industry when considering what is reasonably practicable for improving the safety of road transport activities.