HVIA Address Future Skills Council
HVIA recently participated in the annual Hastings Deering Future Skills Council, an event that brings together leadership from various divisions within the organisation to address workforce development and innovation.
Forum Boosts HV Manufacturing Skills
On December 3, 2024, industry stakeholders gathered at HVIA’s headquarters to discuss the Bus, Truck and Trailer Manufacturing Apprenticeship.
HVIA Support Women In HV Industry
HVIA is proud to share that we have become a major sponsor of the Tradeswomen Australia Scholarship Program for 2025, helping fund 25 scholarships for women apprentices in male-dominated trades.
HVIA Airs Plan For Tyre and Inflation Guide
HVIA’s re-formed Tyre and Inflation Working Group will produce a new ‘Best Practice’ guide in 2025, focussing on tyre pressure monitoring and tyre inflation technologies.
Vehicle Award Variation Starts Jan 1
From January 1, 2025, the the Vehicle Repair Service and Retail Award will be varied to limit the amount of time an employee can be classified at the adult level 1 classification, Employer Assist by Industry Legal Group advises.
CSOL Highlights Automotive Skills Shortage
On December 3 the Federal Government released its new targeted Core Skills Occupation List (CSOL), which includes 15 of the 29 prominent trade pathways involved in HVIA’s membership.
Vehicle Efficiency Standard Impacts RAV
The Federal Department of Infrastructure this week established the New Vehicle Efficiency Standard Regulator to oversee implementation of the New Vehicle Efficiency Standard.
New Braking ADRs Applicable From Early In 2025
HVIA advises members that additional Australian Design Rule (ADR) requirements covering braking systems come into effect in early 2025.
HVIA Awards Draw Record Crowd
A record 270 people attended the prestigious 2024 HVIA National Awards Gala Dinner held last night to celebrate the heavy vehicle industry’s great achievers and achievements over the past 12 months
Minister Kicks Off Review Of ADR’s
On December 2, the Minister for Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development and Local Government Catherine King announced the long-awaited review of the Australian Design Rules
Department Outlines Planned RAV Changes
The Department of Infrastructure has outlined planned changes to the Register of Approved Vehicles website in the New Year as well as updating guidance on ROVER 9.2
HVIA Hosts Apprenticeship Info Forum
Next Tuesday HVIA will host a Bus, Truck and Trailer Manufacturing Apprenticeship Information Forum organised by Motor Trades Association of Queensland.