The Heavy Vehicle Industry Association (HVIA) says the Performance Based Standards (PBS) approvals process is now in crisis, and is calling for urgent action from the regulator to fix it.
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NSW Police release results of Operation Convoy truck blitz
Impaired driving, mechanical standards and road restraints were the focus of a heavy vehicle operation that took place in south west NSW earlier this week.
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Senator takes aim at sham contracting in transport industry
WA Senator Glenn Sterle says the Fair Work Ombudsman (FWO) is asleep at the wheel when it comes to policing sham contracting in trucking.
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Driver jailed for 18 years after killing four police officers in Melbourne
Mohinder Singh, the truck driver responsible for the deaths of four police officers on Melbourne’s Eastern Freeway last year, will spend at least 18.5 years behind bars.
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Linfox and Pacific National partner in Adelaide freight gateway
Freight and logistics leaders Pacific National and Linfox have entered into an option agreement for a co-location at Adelaide Freight Terminal.
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Regulator warns truckies of massive safety blitz
Its official name is the second National Road Worthiness Survey, but to most truckies the upcoming ‘health check’ will probably feel a lot like any other compliance blitz.
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Bill Gillespie resigns from Hino Australia
Hino Australia has announced the resignation of its Vice President of Brand and Franchise Development, Bill Gillespie due to personal reasons.
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WA cyclone update: Stranded truckies running low on supplies
If you are in the Pilbara and can wait until the Great Northern Highway reopens, that’s probably a truckie’s best option.
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Motorist parks in Wollongong arrester bed to walk his dog
Just when you thought you’d seen every idiotic move by motorists.
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Upgrades for truckies’ rest areas in southern Queensland
Rest areas across the Darling Downs region of southern Queensland are being upgraded over the next few months to improve facilities.
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