BTS23 Showcasing Record Number of Truck Makes and Models
Buoyed by record demand for new trucks over the past 18 months, an all-time high 16 OEMs representing some 23 brands are showcasing their vehicles at this year’s Brisbane Truck Show.
HVIA pledge for National Road Safety Week 2023
Ahead of this week's Brisbane Truck Show, organiser HVIA has taken the Road Safety Pledge as part of National Road Safety Week 2023, which marks its 10th anniversary this week.
Australia needs a National Zero Emission Truck Strategy
The freight and transport industry has called on the Australian Government to develop and implement a Zero Emission Truck Strategy. HVIAA has joined forces with the ATA, the Electric Vehicle Council and the Australian Hydrogen Council to advocate for government direction and support that goes beyond the government’s first National Electric Vehicle Strategy launched last week
Urgent regulatory changes needed to support zero-emissions heavy vehicles
The heavy vehicle industry’s position on the regulatory changes needed to support next generation Zero Emissions Vehicles (ZEVs) is clear but needs urgent action by the Government and its policy and regulatory agencies.
Australian Heavy Vehicle Industry Week media launch
This year’s Australian Heavy Vehicle Industry Week officially launched at South Bank, Brisbane this week, unveiling the country’s biggest ever program of heavy vehicle events and activities and the largest display of zero-emissions vehicles in the southern hemisphere.
HVIA cautiously optimistic towards PBS 2.0
The PBS scheme should be better used as a mechanism for promoting the uptake of safer high-productivity vehicles according to HVIA. The comments form part of HVIA’s submission responding to the NHVR’s Performance Based Standards (PBS) 2.0 discussion paper, and follow extensive consultation with HVIA members and stakeholders.
BTS23 deliver value for new National Road Safety Action Plan
HVIA says the Government’s latest National Road Safety Strategy takes important steps forward in ensuring that Australia’s heavy vehicle fleet adopts available technologies to improve safety outcomes for every member of the community.
Harrison Hunkin joins the HVIA team
HVIA welcomes Harrison Hunkin to the team as our new Membership Manager. Harrison is not exactly a new face, as he has spent most of the last year working closely with HVIA members and other Brisbane Truck Show exhibitors.
trucksales.com.au partners with 2023 Brisbane Truck Show
Market-leading transport media outlet trucksales.com.au has penned an exclusive agreement to be the key promotional partner of the 2023 Brisbane Truck Show
ARENA grant to co-fund Australia’s largest EV truck fleet
One of Australia’s busiest logistics providers is set to embark on Australia’s largest heavy vehicle electrification project at its western Sydney depot.
2022 HVIA National Award winners
HVIA’s prestigious National Awards were presented in front of a full house at a Gala Dinner held at the Emporium South Brisbane last Friday night.
Winkless and Cowell’s vast contributions to industry recognised
The HVIA Board bestows the Industry Recognition Award occassionally to honour lifetime achievements on behalf of the heavy vehicle industry.