Hankook Tyre Australia, McNaughtans, Eco Route Advisory and Autotread are the latest members to join HVIA in 2026, sustaining the strong growth in membership so far this year.
Headquartered in Brisbane, the national member-based industry association has expanded membership to a record 320+ heavy vehicle industry suppliers, including all of Australia’s truck OEMs and importers, the top-50 trailer makers and suppliers, and most parts and accessories manufacturers and distributors.
Its full suite of member services includes government advocacy, technical and HR assistance, workforce development and training programs, news and information services, networking and national events, including the world-class Brisbane Truck Show. Find out more here.
Hankook Tyre Australia
Hankook Tyre Australia is a leading global tyre manufacturer delivering innovative, high-performance tyre solutions for commercial trucks, buses, light commercial vehicles, passenger cars, SUVs and electric vehicles.
Backed by a strong commitment to technology, safety and sustainability, Hankook supplies tyres to some of the world’s leading vehicle manufacturers and operates as one of the fastest-growing premium tyre brands globally.
In Australia, Hankook offers a comprehensive range of truck and bus tyres designed to maximise durability, fuel efficiency, retreadability and operational performance across long-haul, regional and urban transport applications.
Through continuous investment in research, development and advanced testing facilities, Hankook remains focused on driving innovation and supporting the future of mobility for commercial fleet operators and the broader transport industry
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Eco Route Advisory
Eco Route Advisory is an Australian consultancy specialising in data-driven decarbonisation strategies for the road freight industry.
Combining engineering expertise with advanced data analytics, machine learning and simulation modelling, the company helps transport operators, infrastructure providers and investors confidently transition to battery electric heavy vehicles.
Eco Route Advisory’s services include route feasibility analysis, strategic charging infrastructure planning and charging demand modelling, enabling informed investment decisions and efficient network development.
Guided by the values of integrity, transparency, equity and collaboration, the company delivers practical, evidence-based solutions that accelerate the electrification of Australia’s heavy vehicle fleet and support a more sustainable freight future.
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McNaughtans
McNaughtans was established in South Africa more than 75 years ago. With a strong emphasis in the bus, truck and trailer industry, the company has since expanded throughout the world, establishing an Australian subsidiary in 2023 with branches in most states.
The company has also been allocated a number of supply distributorships for world-class products – and acquired several complementary businesses over the past years. It recently moved to a brand-new purpose-built facility in Keysborough in Melbourne due to the continued expansion of the business.
McNaughtans extensive product range includes locks, hinges, handles and spring bolts, gas struts, ladders, vents and tool boxes, tapes/sealants/adhesives, LED lights and curtain-sider components and drop-side tailgate hardware.
The company is staffed by a large complement of exceptionally talented people with many years of experience in their fields.
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Autotread
Autotread has been in the tyre industry for more than 10 years and offers a wide range of tyres for trucks and buses as well as passenger vehicles and four-wheel drives. It also supplies truck wheels through its O’Green range.
Its products have gained a strong reputation for performance and value throughout the years. These products have been distributed and sold by some of the major chains in the Australian tyre market and its vision is to continue servicing the Australian market through direct distribution.
In the truck and bus space Autotread distributes O’Green tyres and truck wheels, complemented by Lexxis tyres as a premium offering. Its product offering also includes Centara tyres in the passenger, SUV and 4WD value segment; Vitour tyres in the 4WD, passenger, ultra-high performance, drift racing performance and semi slick tyres segment; along with white wall and white lettering for the vintage market.
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