Truck Width, Mass Changes Dominate HVIA Meetings
HVIA’s October State Committee Meetings are under way and generating considerable discussion around a recent changes to truck width and axle mass limits.
HVIA National Awards Southern Region Finalists Unveiled
HVIA National Awards Southern Region finalists were honoured in Melbourne last week in front of an audience of industry leaders at the HVIA Executive Club event held in Melbourne
Daimler Welcomes Increases In Axle Mass Limits For EVs
Axle weight limit increase trials for zero-emission vehicles in New South Wales, South Australia and Queensland welcomed by Daimler Truck Australia Pacific
HVIA Releases Fact Sheet On Navigating 3G Shutdown
New fact sheet explains the impending 3G network shutdown, the implications for industry, and what actions need to be taken to ensure you're not left in the lurch
HVIA Reveals Rigids Eligible For SA Axle Mass Trial
HVIA reveals further details of the South Australian low and zero emission heavy vehicle trial scheme
NHVR Launch Tool To Compare Heavy Vehicle Performance
National Heavy Vehicle Regulator this week launched a new interactive tool to help industry and road managers make more informed safety, productivity and sustainability decisions about the benefits of heavy vehicle combinations on the road network
Hydrogen-Powered Waste Truck Commences Duties
Remondis Australia achieves global breakthrough as zero-emission hydrogen powered waste collection truck commences duties in NSW
Transport Equip Manufacturers Lead Rise In Aug Turnover
Manufacturing recorded a 6.4 per cent rise in monthly turnover, the highest of any industry sector, with transport equipment manufacturers a key contributor.
NTC Considers Increases In Vehicle Mass And Dimensions
The National Transport Commission (NTC) this week released a Consultation Regulation Impact Statement (C-RIS) on three key policy areas related to the Heavy Vehicle National Law review, including increases in vehicle mass and dimensions.
HVIA Releases State Committee Meetings Agenda
HVIA’s final round of state committee meetings will be held across the major capital cities in late October – and the recent regulatory announcements that have caused a stir are front and centre.
2023 HVIA Gala Awards Dinner Tickets Now On Sale
Tickets are now on sale for the 2023 HVIA Gala Awards Dinner, which this year will be held at the home of the Brisbane Truck Show – the Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre – on Friday, November 24.
Department Release Guide ‘Safer Vehicles’ Package
The Federal Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications, and the Arts this week published updated guidance materials to reflect the ‘Safer Vehicles’ package unveiled recently.