Eleven New Members Drive HVIA Growth
HVIA has welcomed 11 new members to the fold in recent weeks, continuing the strong membership growth which saw total membership exceed 300 of Australia’s leading truck, trailer, parts and accessories, technology and related services manufacturers and suppliers
Partnership To Power Up NewVolt BEV Charging Plans
HVIA member NewVolt has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the National Transport Research Organisation to help fast-track Australia’s transition to electric trucks on the nation’s freight network
HVIA Completes Successful Round of Member Forums
CEO Todd Hacking updated members on HVIA’s key activities in the latest round of Member Forums held across Australia throughout August, including the strong calibre of individuals putting up their hand to volunteer for the board following a call for nominations
Main Roads WA Releases HV Route Assessment Toolkit
The Heavy Vehicle Services team within the Department of Main Roads Western Australia has released a suite of tools that will help road managers to conduct route assessments for Restricted Access Vehicles in Western Australia
New Freight Hub To Help Future-Proof WA’s Supply Chain
The number of truck journeys is forecast to be cut and congestion eased with the opening of a new $25 million freight transfer terminal in Kenwick WA
NTI Premium Repairer Network Celebrates 20 Years
It’s been two decades since NTI led a major shake-up of the heavy vehicle smash repairs industry, which has led to improvements in repair quality, time, cost and a significant reduction in rework
Chief Advocacy Officer Meets With Key Decision Makers
Last week Adele Lausberg, HVIA’s Chief Advocacy Officer, was in Canberra to meet with decision makers from across the political spectrum
Plans For Homegrown Renewable Diesel, SAF Take-Off
Queensland is set to lead Australia’s production of renewable diesel and sustainable aviation fuel, with Wagner Sustainable Fuels securing early investment from Boeing and the Queensland Government to support the development of a renewable liquid fuels refinery in Brisbane
Lion Partner With DGA, Samsung On Hydrogen Project
ASX-listed Lion Energy has entered into a definitive joint development agreement with Mitsubishi Corporation subsidiary DGA Energy Solutions Australia and Samsung C&T Corporation to jointly develop its green hydrogen hub at Port of Brisbane
A Guide To Closing Loopholes Reforms Effective This Week
As part of the Closing Loopholes reforms, several employment law changes have come into effect from August 26, 2024 which introduce new rights and responsibilities for both employers and employees
Heart of Australia Unveils National Expansion Plan
As it celebrates 10 years of providing specialist healthcare services to rural, remote and First Nations communities, Heart of Australia has announced that it is expanding the service nationally
Energy Efficiency Incentive Scheme Passes Parliament
New measures to support small businesses invest and grow recently passed the Australian Parliament, including extension of the of the $20,000 instant asset write-off and a new energy efficiency incentive scheme