Viva Energy’s hydrogen refuelling station in Geelong, designed to service a diverse set of Australia’s most prominent commercial transport fleets, has passed several significant milestones and is on track for delivery in late 2023.
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New Cascadia impresses in challenging road tests
The Freightliner Cascadia, which is the best-selling truck in the US, was developed in right-hand drive for a cost of additional $100 million in order to ensure it was properly engineered for uniquely tough Australian conditions and met local operator requirements.
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#PicOfTheDay – Russell Oppermann
This great shot was snapped while delivering part of a drill rig somewhere out near the SA/Qld border, east of Innamincka.
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#PicOfTheDay – Andrew Rowen
This green machine was all clean and ready to build some roads in Tibooburra, NSW.
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#PicOfTheDay – Luke Moylan
This Frasers Livestock Transport Kenworth T659 was loaded with a top quality load of Wagyu cattle from a Central Highlands feedlot in Queensland.
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ALRTA says effluent code is progressing
The Australian Livestock and Rural Transporters Association (ALRTA) says the proposed development of a code of practice for managing effluent in the livestock supply chain has been progressing.
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Scania Australia MD announces retirement
Scania Australia managing director Mikael Jansson has announced his retirement – returning to Sweden at the end of July, following five-years down under.
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Operator to spend $54,000 on education initiatives after ‘severe mass breach’
In response to a “severe mass breach”, the National Heavy Vehicle Regulator (NHVR) has accepted an enforceable undertaking (EU) from an operator, which it says will now need to make significant changes to their operations to prevent a recurrence.
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Industry farewells Rod Wilkinson
The industry is mourning the loss of Precision Automotive Equipment co-founder, Rod Wilkinson, who passed away peacefully on May 25, at the age of 64.
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Logan driver fined over $4000 for fatigue and safety infringements
A 43-year-old Slacks Creek man has been fined over $4000 for driving an unsafe vehicle, unsecured load, severely exceeding standard work hours, driving an over-height vehicle, driving an overweight vehicle and failing to produce a work diary.
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