Fed up with local trucks filling their site, Puma Epping has put a new system in place to help ensure interstate truckies have somewhere to pull up for the night.
Isuzu named Australia’s highest-selling truck brand again
After another record-breaking year for the brand, Isuzu Trucks has been named the highest selling truck brand for a 33rd consecutive year.
Peak bodies call for urgent action on electric truck policies
The Electric Vehicle Council (EVC) and the Australian Trucking Association (ATA) have collaborated to develop what they believe are the policies necessary to drive Australian trucking into a bright electric future. Read more
Consumer watchdog flooded with complaints over rapid test pricing
Australia’s consumer watchdog says it has service stations and convenience stores in its crosshairs after receiving more than 1800 complaints about rapid antigen test (RAT) rorts. Read more
Regulator launches Don’t #uck With A Truck safety campaign
The National Heavy Vehicle Regulator (NHVR) has launched a new major road safety awareness campaign titled Don’t #uck With A Truck, targeting Learner (L) and Provisional (P) licence holders. Read more
Queensland scraps freight protocol for entry into state
From 1am tomorrow, January 15, interstate truckies no longer have to produce an F Pass to cross the border into Queensland. Read more
Roadhouse sets up fundraiser for injured truckie
An horrific truck crash earlier this week has left a young truck driver critically injured. Now the trucking community is banding together to help raise funds.
$19m safety upgrade to notorious highway
The D’Aguilar Highway has been the site of far too many crashes, with another two lives lost in the past week alone. Now, finally, a series of safety upgrades have begun.
Eyre Highway closed after truck fire
The Eyre Highway has been closed in both directions at Coorabie, SA, near the WA border, after a truck carrying dangerous goods caught fire.
Maranoa Haulage to shut shop as owners retire
Over the past 23 years, Ian and Fiona French have built Maranoa Haulage from the ground up, but now the business is set to close its doors as they step into retirement.