The Australian Competition & Consumer Commission (ACCC) has issued a recall on Isuzu Tradepack NLR, NNR and NPR Series Trucks sold between 2005 and 2019, due to a side reflector issue.
Management team restructure for Hino Australia
Hino Australia has announced a series of senior management changes, which came into effect from 1 January 2021, as the brand aims to strengthen its Australian operations.
#PicOfTheDay – Nicholas Dolan
Look at that sky. This ripper of a shot was captured at Morella, Queensland.
Positive signs for 2021 from latest sales figures
The peak body for truck manufacturers and importers is looking forward to 2021 with renewed optimism after analysing encouraging December sales numbers. Read more
Work on $323.7 million border bridge closes Moama road
Boundary Road in Moama will permanently close to motorists from January 12 to allow construction of the new bridge connecting NSW and Victoria across the Murray River. Read more
Brisbane operators should reactivate Covid safe plans: QTA
The Queensland Trucking Association is urging members to reactivate their Covid safe plans ahead of the three-day lockdown in the greater Brisbane area from 6pm tonight. Read more
Victoria’s health advice and permit system encourages unsafe driving
Peak livestock associations are urging drivers returning to Victoria via New South Wales not to compromise road safety in order to comply with Covid-19 rules. Read more
Industry mourns loss of two road transport identities
The Executive Council and Secretariat of the Victorian Transport Association extends its deepest condolences to family, friends and colleagues of Brian Hicks, a long-time VTA member and founder of Cobram-based Hicks Transport Group. Read more
Free SA workshops on truck roadworthiness requirements
Grain Producers SA, on behalf of Primary Producers SA, and the National Heavy Vehicle Regulator (NHVR) are partnering to deliver free workshops from this month to help primary producers understand heavy vehicle roadworthiness requirements. Read more
NHVR approves a fourth Electronic Work Diary
The NHVR has approved MTData’s Talon and Swift system, running on either a Samsung Galaxy Active Tab or Samsung Galaxy Active Tab 2, as a fourth Electronic Work Diary (EWD) option. Read more