It’s time to address high Performance Based Standards (PBS) regulatory costs and expand the as-of-right access to agreed networks, the National Road Transport Association (NatRoad) has told the National Heavy Vehicle Regulator (NHVR).
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Fears for truckies’ safety after port parking crackdown
A frustrated regional operator, whose fleet makes regular runs to Port Botany in Sydney, is calling for a relaxing of overly stringent parking rules in the busy precinct.
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PACCAR announces dealer award winners
PACCAR Australia has celebrated its top performing dealerships for 2022 through its Kenworth Dealer of the Year and DAF Dealer of the Year awards.
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Triple threat at dealership awards
In an impressive hat trick, Ballarat Isuzu has taken out three gongs at Isuzu Australia Limited’s (IAL) Dealer of the Year Awards.
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New driver distraction rules to come into play
The Victorian government is introducing new driver distraction road rules, which will come into play from March 31.
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Managing heavy vehicle risks during wine harvest season
With harvesting underway again, the South Australian Wine Industry Association (SAWIA) is reminding wine businesses to think about heavy vehicle use and safety.
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Shifting focus prompts large truck sell-off for Sydney operator
A Sydney based transport company has made the decision to step away from heavy haulage, with 11 prime movers and their associated trailers now going under the hammer.
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Key SA freight route reopens after flooding
Truckies travelling across the Riverland in SA will no longer need to detour between Loxton and Berri after weight restrictions for a key freight route were lifted.
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Tassie’s Bass Highway upgrades progressing
As part of a $280 million commitment to upgrade the Bass Highway between Marrawah and Launceston, works are continuing, with various key projects now completed.
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Volvo gets green light to trial heavy-duty battery electric trucks
Volvo Group Australia has the green light to trial heavy-duty battery electric heavy vehicles (BEVs) in Australia.
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