After years of lobbying by industry, Australia is to finally get the Euro 6 emissions standards for new trucks.
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More major event dates for your trucking diary
Here’s a look at some of the trucking events to add to your calendar in the coming months.
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How truckies fared in two-day Townsville blitz
Truckies pulled over in a joint two-day compliance operation in Townsville this week have got the thumbs-up from police.
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Volvo Group celebrates 50 years of Australian manufacturing
Volvo Group Australia has celebrated its 50 years of Australian manufacturing milestone by handing over two special trucks to two key customers.
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Toll Group’s offer is a ‘kick in the teeth’ for owner-operators, says union
Toll Group has provided an almost empty-handed offer on cost recovery for diesel for owner-operators carting groceries for Woolworths from its Minchinbury DC, says the Transport Workers’ Union (TWU).
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Sydney operator reluctantly closes doors due to rising costs
Sydney operator Tristan Wernhard tried every angle he could to keep the wheels turning, but says that in the end his health had to come first.
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NSW road freight operator fined for failing to back-pay workers
The Fair Work Ombudsman (FWO) has secured a penalty in court against the operator of a freight distribution business based on NSW’s mid north coast.
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Regional Victorian truck show caps off with a bang
The sun shone down brightly on Boort over the weekend, a small regional Victorian town located next to Lake Boort, which played host to its annual Boort Truck Show.
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Proposed licensing reforms fail to deliver, says leading driver trainer
A veteran of more than 30 years in the driver training sector believes that a proposed licensing overhaul open for industry discussion this month is fundamentally flawed.
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VTA welcomes Inland Rail review
The Australian Government has announced an independent review into the Inland Rail project as it works to get things back on track – a move that has been warmly welcomed by the Victorian Transport Association (VTA).
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