Fuel Security Update: June 11, 2026
Federal Transport Minister Catherine King told the 12th Meeting of the Transport Industry Fuel Security Forum held earlier today that as at June 6, the Government had worked with fuel retailers to secure an additional 700 million litres of diesel to help ensure as much stability as possible in the market.
HVIA Ramps Up Advocacy On ERP Inclusion
HVIA has ramped up advocacy for the inclusion of the heavy vehicle manufacturing and supply chain in the Federal Government’s Economic Resilience Program (ERP), warning that current eligibility settings are overlooking a critical part of Australia’s freight system.
Fuel Security Update: May 27, 2026
HVIA attended the 11th meeting of the Transport Industry Fuel Security forum held this morning (May 27), with attendees told stock levels are holding up well, though pricing remains highly volatile.
Fuel Security Update: May 14, 2026
The 10th meeting of the Transport Industry Fuel Security group was held earlier today, with Minister for Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development and Local Government, Catherine King, addressing the gathering and highlighting the Australian Fuel Security and Resilience package which was announced on May 6 and included in this week’s Budget.
NTI Explores Fallout Of Higher Fuel Costs
NTI will next week host a special edition webinar bringing together leaders from across the transport and logistics industry to discuss the current operating environment, with a focus on rising fuel costs and broader supply chain pressures.
Govt To Pump Billions Into New Fuel Reserve
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has revealed next week’s Budget will provide more than $10 billion to establish a permanent government-owned fuel security reserve of around one billion litres, and lift the Minimum Stockholding Obligation by approximately 10 days for every type of fuel to circa 50 days.
Fuel Security Update: May 1, 2026
HVIA attended the eighth Transport Industry Fuel Security Briefing hosted this week by Transport and Infrastructure Minister Catherine King, which heard all transport modes (road, rail, maritime and aviation) now had the benefit of oversight of supply well into June....
Fuel Security Update: April 24, 2026
HVIA participated in the seventh Transport Industry Fuel Security Briefing on Thursday, April 23, 2026 hosted by the Federal Minister for Transport and Infrastructure, Catherine King.
HVIA Call To Fix Loans Eligibility Gap
HVIA has calls on the Federal Government to fix eligibility gaps in the $1 billion Economic Resilience Program.
$25M For QLD Renewable Diesel Refinery
The Queensland Government is strengthening the state’s fuel security with a $25 million investment, and streamlined approvals, to develop renewable diesel at Ampol’s Lytton refinery.
Fuel Cost Recovery Order Now In Effect
From April 21, 2026, a new Fair Work Commission Fuel Cost Recovery Order is now in force. The order requires rising fuel costs to be passed through road transport supply chains, even where existing contracts say otherwise.
A 10-Point Road Freight Productivity Plan
HVIA CEO Todd Hacking outlines 10 holistic ways governments can unlock productivity, improve safety, and increase the uptake of new heavy zero-emission vehicles.