Industry-Led Projects Driving HV Safety
An interactive livestock loading calculator, several AI-based fatigue systems, a real-time check system to ensure safe trailer connections and EBS compliance, technology that identifies overhead hazards in real-time, an electric trailer/dolly safety test, and a wearable fatigue management solution trial are among 12 industry-led projects to receive funding in the latest round of the HVSI.
Apprentices Enjoy High Octane Action!
Winning the two hotly contested Apprentice of the Year awards in last year’s prestigious HVIA National Awards is hard to top. But experiencing the epic prize of an all-expenses-paid trip to the Gold Coast 500 Supercars Championship comes close! Thanks...
Toll, Coca-Cola Deploy Fleet Of E-Rigids
Toll Group has unveiled the next phase of its $67 million investment in sustainable transport solutions across Australia, with the deployment of a new fleet of electric rigid trucks in partnership with Coca-Cola Europacific Partners.
Report Reveals Decline In RVSA Apps
With Christmas nearing, and just a few months of the year to go, it appears that assessors at the Federal Department of Infrastructure have seen some relief in the number of Road Vehicle Standards-related applications received so far in 2025.
$4.2M Allocated To HV Safety Initiatives
The Australian Government and the National Heavy Vehicle Regulator have signed off on $4.2 million in grants under Round 10 of the Heavy Vehicle Safety Initiative (HVSI), with successful applicants to be announced soon.
Consultation Open On HVNL Changes
The National Transport Commission, together with the National Heavy Vehicle Regulator, has launched a consultation process on four key statutory instruments that will support implementation of the updated Heavy Vehicle National Law.
Emissions Down: One Mudguard At A Time
When it comes to recycling and reducing emissions, transport isn’t usually the first sector that comes to mind. But innovative manufacturer RHINO is helping change that, becoming the first known manufacturer of heavy-truck and trailer mudguards to obtain an independently verified carbon footprint for a mudguard.
Volvo Deliver First Gen 3 FL Electric To IKEA
IKEA Australia has taken a major step toward its goal of 100 per cent zero-emission home deliveries with a significant investment in four Volvo FL long-range electric trucks and an innovative new leasing model with CarBon Leasing.
Pure + AMQ To Build ZE Vehicles In Australia
Australian “clean technology” company Pure Hydrogen Corporation’s wholly owned subsidiary, Pure One Operations, has signed a deal with Advanced Manufacturing Queensland to progress collaboration on the supply, assembly and sales of zero-emission vehicles in Australia.
TRP Open New Outlets In SA + VIC
The global TRP brand – a part of the PACCAR group – has opened new outlets in Renmark in South Australia’s rural Riverland area and Bendigo in the Central Victoria region over the past month.
Aust Post Drives Forward Toward Net Zero
Australia Post this week marked two major steps forward in its commitment to more sustainable logistics, unveiling its first heavy-duty large electric truck and announcing a new renewable diesel partnership with Ampol.
Forum Builds Sustainable Logistics
Construction Logistics and Community Safety – Australia (CLOCS-A) will host a forum in Sydney on December 8 that will bring together industry leaders, government representatives and transport operators to discuss safer, smarter and more sustainable approaches to construction logistics.