New RAV Site Incorporates Safer Freight Vehicles
14 February 24
The NHVR has launched a new RAV website that features improved user-friendliness and also includes Safer Freight Vehicle information on relevant approval
READ MORENHVR Resolves Tow Truck Length Compliance Issue
19 December 23
The NHVR has resolved an issue that emerged earlier this year where a tow truck operator was issued with a non-compliance notice for exceeding dimensional limits
READ MOREHVIA Calls For Delay To Implementation Of VSB6 Update
6 December 23
The HVIA has called for the National Heavy Vehicle Regulator to extend the implementation date of the new version of VSB6 by an additional three months
READ MORENVHR Webinars To Provide Overview Of Freight PASS Tool
29 November 23
The National Heavy Vehicle Regulator is hosting a series of webinars which will provide an overview of its recently launched interactive tool, Freight PASS
READ MOREBraking Best: A Guide To Brake Servicing And Maintenance
21 November 23
HVIA tech guru Adam Ritzinger’s guide to in-service brake inspections, test methods, and equipment
READ MOREHVIA Calls For Consistency On Mass Limit Increases
1 November 23
HVIA calls for national consistency across the scope, details, and administration of separate state-based higher axle mass limit schemes
READ MORETruck Width, Mass Changes Dominate HVIA Meetings
25 October 23
HVIA’s October State Committee Meetings are under way and generating considerable discussion around a recent changes to truck width and axle mass limits.
READ MOREHVIA Releases State Committee Meetings Agenda
11 October 23
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.
READ MOREHVIA Puts Tag Trailer Mass Back On The Reform Agenda
20 September 23
HVIA is hopeful long-standing issues related to tag trailer mass will be resolved over the coming year
READ MOREHVIA Attends First Vehicle Standards Committee Meeting
20 September 23
HVIA meets with Federal Department of Infrastructure to discuss vehicle standards issues, including safety and environmental standards for heavy vehicles
READ MOREHVIA and NHVR techsperts tackling policy challenges
15 March 23
Newly-minted Chief Technical Officer, Adam Ritzinger, and Manager of Member Engagement, Harrison Hunkin are on the case for HVIA members.
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