HVIA State Committee Meetings Wrap-Up For 2023
The final round of HVIA State Committee Meetings for 2023 covered key regulatory, policy, and technical changes that impact members and the wider industry
Projects To Boost Heavy Vehicle Safety And Productivity
The Federal Government has committed $18 million in funding towards new projects aimed at improving heavy vehicle safety and productivity on regional roads
HVIA Calls For Consistency On Mass Limit Increases
HVIA calls for national consistency across the scope, details, and administration of separate state-based higher axle mass limit schemes
Program Aims To Steel Women For Truck Driving Career
Eleven candidates from five transport companies across three states will take part in the Australian pilot program of ‘Iron Women’, a driver training and licensing program aimed specifically at females
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.
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.
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.