Armstrong’s to use simulators as part of truck driver training
Prominent truck driver training school Armstrong’s Driver Education is integrating simulation software into its training programs over the next six months.
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Save the date for these great truck shows and events
There are so many exciting trucking events coming up soon. Save these dates in your diaries!
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Trailer manufacturer GLT opens new multi-million-dollar facility
Trailer manufacturing company GLT – formerly known as Graham Lusty Trailers – has opened the doors to a 15,000 square metre facility in Carole Park, Queensland.
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Cost of work diaries, permits and fines set to increase
The National Heavy Vehicle Regulator (NHVR) has announced the details of increases to the cost of access permits, accreditations and work diaries, along with hikes in fines for heavy vehicle drivers and operators.
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Retro rigs retrace Old Pacific Highway in successful event
Over 160 vintage vehicles retraced the Old Pacific Highway in style over the weekend, as part of the annual Coasting the Coast event.
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‘We’ve saved the Phantom’ – Sludge thrilled to avoid selling beloved truck
Outback Truckers star Paul “Sludge” Andrews is breathing a sigh of relief as he has managed to save his beloved Peterbilt, the Phantom, from being sold.
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Good news for truckies as repairs done to ‘sinking’ bridges
Truckies will be pleased to hear that Transport for NSW has carried out repair works near Maclean after one driver told Big Rigs of his concerns over “sinking” bridges in the area.
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Get excited for these truck shows coming up soon
These great truck shows and events are coming up soon – don’t miss out!
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Motorcyclist travelling through WA praises ‘amazing’ truckies
A motorcyclist travelling solo from Broome to Darwin has told Big Rigs that she is “so impressed” by the attitude of truck drivers in Western Australia.
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Singing truckie goes viral with tune about life on the road
Ben Butch never planned to be TikTok famous, but the interstate truckie now has 100,000 followers on the social media platform – and counting.
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