It hasn’t been an easy ride for 17-year-old truck fan Sebastian Martino. As he prepares to graduate from Year 12 at Miller Technology High School, his proud mum Callie Hume wants to make his wish of arriving to his formal in a truck come true – but that wish has gone up a few notches, with Sebastian’s Formal Convoy set up to raise funds for The Children’s Hospital at Westmead in Sydney.
Despite a surge of disquiet among operators and peak bodies over the inadequate driver licensing standards in Australia, Austroads appears not to share the same sense of urgency for change.
A great shot, heading down the Strzelecki Track, just outside of Lyndhurst.
Just north of Dalby, Queensland, this mighty Kenworth K200 tows an AB Triple.
Revised National Heavy Vehicle Accreditation Scheme (NHVAS) Business Rules and Standards are set to roll out from February 2021, designed to better align with modern safety systems, according to the National Heavy Vehicle Regulator (NHVR).
The planned $140 million River Street Bridge across the Macquarie River has become a bone of much contention for Dubbo residents, who voiced their concerns loud and clear during a petition handover ceremony at Wiradjuri Park in Dubbo on 29 October.
Round 2 of the accelerated Fixing Local Roads program has opened up this week, as part of the NSW Government’s $500 million Fixing Local Roads program.
Autonomous emergency braking, or AEBS, is a technology that provides truck drivers with a warning and then applies emergency braking if it detects an impending collision with a car, bus, truck or trailer in the same lane.
Transport operator turned truck salesman, Jim Liapis, couldn’t believe his eyes when he was reunited with a much-loved 1986 Kenworth W prime mover he hadn’t seen for almost 30 years.
Woolworths has rebranded its internal supply chain function to Primary Connect as it looks to evolve into an end-to-end service provider to an increasing number of partners.
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