Applications Open To Become A CLOCS-A Auditor
8 May 24
Applications to become a Construction Logistics and Community Safety Australia auditor are now open
READ MOREHVs More Often Involved In Level Crossing Collisions
5 March 24
A study has found heavy vehicles are more frequently involved in level crossing collisions than cars and other light vehicles
READ MORENew Standards To Accelerate EV + HFCEV Safety
31 January 24
New standards bolstering safety requirements for new electric and hydrogen-fuelled vehicles in Australia have been put in place by the Australian Government
READ MORERenewable Hydrogen Hub Unveiled For North Queensland
31 January 24
The Federal Government has announced investment of up to $70 million to develop the Townsville Region Hydrogen Hub in North Queensland which will produce green hydrogen for use at a local critical mineral processing plant and in zero-emissions road freight transport
READ MOREInquiries Under Way on EV Transition, Renewable Diesel
30 January 24
Two reviews are under way aimed at promoting transport decarbonisation: one focused on transition to electric vehicles and the other on development of a fuel quality standard for renewable diesel
READ MORENational Road Safety Action Grants Program Extended
30 January 24
The Australian Government has extended the National Road Safety Grants Program as part of its commitment to ‘Vision Zero’, which has a goal of no deaths or serious injuries on public roads by 2050
READ MOREHVIA Call For Separation Of Euro VI, General Mass Increases
22 November 23
HVIA calls for separate implementation of Euro VI and productivity increases under proposed HVNL reforms in its response to National Transport Commission proposal
READ MORETyre Pressure Monitoring Systems Mandate Proposed
8 November 23
The Federal Department of Infrastructure and Transport has raised the prospect of mandating tyre pressure monitoring systems (TPMS)
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 MORENSW Announces Higher Mass Limits For ZEV Trial
4 October 23
Transport for NSW this week released its Towards Net Zero Emissions Freight Policy, outlining a commitment to reduce emissions in the transport sector, including a trial of higher-mass zero emissions heavy vehicles on NSW roads.
READ MOREAnnouncements Accelerate Freight Decarbonisation
4 October 23
The past five days have brought several game-changing announcements that will accelerate the decarbonisation of trucking in Australia.
READ MOREWhite Paper Outlines Measures To Build Future Workforce
27 September 23
An employment white paper released this week by Federal Treasury details ambitious measures to build Australia’s future workforce, including those required to enable the transport industry’s transition to net-zero.
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
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