Zenobē Commits $100m To Fast Track ZEVs
Zenobē has announced a $100 million commitment to accelerate the rollout of zero-emission freight across Australia, which could support a doubling of heavy commercial electric trucks and the charging infrastructure required to power them.
Standards Tweaked To Get Diesel Flowing
The Australian Government has temporarily made a minor adjustment to diesel standards, which will help suppliers bring more fuel into the domestic market for farmers, truckers and regional communities.
HVIA Meets North American Counterparts
HVIA’s Chief Advocacy Officer Aaron Johnstone and National Events Manager Kay Marco met with senior leaders from the NTEA – The Work Truck Association in Indianapolis on March 12 to discuss shared priorities and challenges across the Australian and North American truck sectors. The
Fuel Supply + Pricing Update: March 24
Fuel supply to Australia remains stable and most ships continue to arrive unimpeded, despite reports of fuel outages especially in regional areas and among independent retailers.
HVIA’s CTO Addresses CILTA Event
HVIA’s Chief Technical Officer Adam Ritzinger will discuss technology and decarbonisation in the trucking industry at a special presentation for CILTA members and guests in Newcastle on Thursday, March 26.
Members Urged To Back Future Freight CRC
It’s not too late for HVIA members of the trucking industry to participate in stage one of the Future Freight Cooperative Research Centre (CRC) bid.
Apps Open For VIC Freight Decarb Program
The Victorian Government has opened applications for the $8 million Freight Decarbonisation Co-Investment Program which will provide grants of up to $300,000 for small and medium-sized freight businesses.
Fuel Security Update: March 20, 2026
HVIA attended the National Coordination Mechanism’s National Fuel Supply Briefing yesterday afternoon at which the National Emergency Management Agency provided an update on the key issues of supply and pricing. The briefing was delivered by Deputy Coordinator General, Katarina Carroll,...
Lower Fuel Standards Don’t Apply To Diesel
HVIA has confirmed that the temporary relaxation of Australian fuel quality standards to boost supply and put downward pressure on prices applies only to petrol, not diesel.
Penske Townsville Named Dealer Of Year
Penske Townsville has been awarded 2025 Dealer of the Year, receiving the prestigious platinum award as the top-performing dealership across Penske Australia & New Zealand’s truck dealer network.
HVIA Welcomes Fresh Face In PBS
As the NHVR’s Lead Mechanical Engineer PBS since January 2026, Saizo Takeuchi now leads the teams responsible for the assessment and approval of all Performance Based Standards Design and Vehicle Approvals.
HVIA Awards: Unlocking 2025 Winners
In a new series, HVIA’s Chief Engineer Rachel Michaud takes a sneak peek at what got the 2025 Product Innovation Award winner Airtec over the line in our most competitive award categories.