The Australian new truck and heavy van market remains sluggish, according to the latest numbers just released by the Truck Industry Council (TIC), the peak body for truck manufacturers and importers.
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WA operator among the first to implement new automatic vehicle speed technology
J.J. Hawkins & Co has become one of the first transport operators in Australia to adopt the Scania Zone concept – a location-based telematics system that enables automatic vehicle adjustments, including the ability to automatically regulate vehicle speed in predefined areas.
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Record entries set stage for big night at HVIA National Awards
Judging is underway for the prestigious 2025 Heavy Vehicle Industry Australia (HVIA) National Awards, which this year received a record number of entries.
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Operators invited to have say on ‘levelling the playing field’
Operators are invited to a warts-and-all discussion about the “biggest scourge” plaguing the industry at the South Australian Road Transport Association (SARTA) Conference in Adelaide on October 18.
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Barrier Highway closure for heavy vehicle recovery
The Barrier Highway between Oodla Wirra and Yunta will be closed for four hours today, Tuesday September 9.
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#PicOfTheDay – Mina Mc
A great shot of the Mack truck and crane set-up at Bodangora Wind Farm, NSW.
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Truck driver licensing system is ‘putting lives at risk’, warns trainer
A leading Queensland truck driver trainer has sounded the alarm on what he says is a dangerously flawed heavy vehicle licensing system in the state.
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Tackling the driver shortage with new action plan
Australia’s transport and logistics sector is facing a critical challenge: a growing shortage of heavy vehicle (HV) drivers.
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Road freight industry’s best recognised in Melbourne
Hundreds of road freight transport industry heavyweights and rising stars converged on the Crown Palladium Melbourne at the weekend to celebrate the outstanding achievements of individuals and organisations across the various sectors.
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Truckies’ rest area opens on the Newell Highway
The largest heavy vehicle rest area in the north-west region of NSW opens today, with parking for up to 18 trucks.
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