Regional NSW Truck Dealers Join Forces
PACCAR Australia has announced that Twin City Truck Centre in Wodonga is joining the Inland Truck Centres group of Kenworth and DAF dealerships.
HVIA Appoints New Chief Advocacy Officer
HVIA is excited to announce the appointment of Aaron Johnstone as our new Chief Advocacy Officer, effective immediately.
PBS Standards Consultation Extended
The NHVR has approved a request by HVIA to extend the feedback deadline on its paper for the Phase 4 PBS standards review of the High-Speed and Stability Standard under Performance Based Standards (PBS).
‘Powered Trailer’ Trials Guideline Finalised
HVIA’s technical working group program delivered a key milestone last week, with the release of its guideline for on-road trials of powered trailers.
Isuzu Rolls Out Next-Generation Lineup
ROADBOSS’s Cobey Bartels gets behind the wheel of Isuzu’s all-new N and F Series models to see if the Japanese market leader has done enough to retain its crown for a 37th year.
New Actros ProCabin Unveiled
The new aerodynamic Mercedes-Benz ProCabin has been launched in Australia featuring a specially designed cabin that cuts drag and delivers a significant fuel consumption reduction.
NSW Govt Deliver $1.1m For Goulburn Truck Builder
HVIA member Vacvator has been awarded a $1.14 million grant from the NSW Government to extend its workshop, enhance automation and streamline workflows, creating up to 15 new skilled jobs in the process.
West Gate Tunnel Industry Webinar
Victoria’s newest road project, the West Gate Tunnel, is set to open in December this year – and to help facilitate the transition, Freight Victoria is holding a one-hour industry webinar to provide updates on routes, tolling, access and no-truck zones.
NHVR Seek Feedback On PBS Standards
PBS updates are a hot topic at the moment with the NHVR releasing two consultations in one week for updates to the standards, including a general review of the High-Speed and Stability Standard.
TSX Filling Fast, But Door Still Open!
Since its formal announcement in October this year, the HVIA team have been inundated with requests from all corners of the industry to be part of TruckShowX 2026.
DSUB For PBS Consultation Paper Released
Last week, the National Heavy Vehicle Regulator (NHVR) released the final Consultation Paper for the revised Directional Stability Under Braking (DSUB) Technical Standard and implementation approach to industry.
NSW Government Launch Renewable Fuel Strategy
The NSW Government has launched its Renewable Fuel Strategy to accelerate the production and use of renewable fuels in NSW, to drive down emissions and underpin industrial activity in NSW.