Penske Australia is recalling 106 Western Stars with the year range 2016-18. The recall applies to all variants within this model.
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Funding announced for almost 100 Black Spot projects
Dangerous crash sites on the Barrier Highway in SA and Canning Highway in WA are among nearly 100 locations that will receive funding for safety upgrades under the government’s Black Spot Program.
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NatRoad joins the chorus in calls to restore Fuel Tax Credits
After the government cut the fuel tax excise last week, it didn’t take long for the trucking industry to realise that all was not as good as it seemed.
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Renewed flood warnings as Sydney braces for more heavy rain
The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM) has issued a severe weather warning for parts of NSW, with heavy rainfall forecast over southern and central New South Wales.
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Investigation reveals driver distraction the cause of truck/freight train collision
The Australian Transport Safety Bureau (ATSB) has revealed the findings of an investigation into a collision in which a triple road train entered an active level crossing and collided with a freight train.
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$268 million for bypass on major freight route
Aiming to slash travel times for truckies using the route, the Australian Government has committed $268.8 million for the Muswellbrook bypass on the New England Highway.
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OzHelp partners with Coles to promote driver health
Suicide prevention organisation, the OzHelp Foundation, has partnered with Coles to deliver its Health in Gear program to inbound drivers at Coles Distribution Centres.
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Fears that supply issues could leave trailers parked up
As operators struggle to get hold of essential parts to keep their trucks and trailers going and ADR compliant, there are real concerns about how some of these trailers will be able to stay on the road.
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$80 million election pledge to build more rest areas
A Labor government will invest $80 million to build new and upgraded rest areas for truckies if it wins the federal election next month.
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Battle lines drawn in lead up to federal election
After more than seven months of radio silence on a warts-and-all Senate inquiry into the road transport industry, the federal government has finally tabled its response.
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