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NHVR SALUTES NATIONAL FEMALE TRUCKIE’S DAY

July 8, 2025 Jon Thomson

The NHVR has announced its support for last  week’s National Female Truckies Day and  adds that it recognises the critical role women play in Australia’s heavy vehicle industry. Held annually on 5th July, National Female […]

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UNLOCKING THE POWER OF NEVDIS FOR AUSTRALIA’S HEAVY VEHICLE SECTOR

July 8, 2025 Jon Thomson

In the fast-paced world of trucking, logistics, and commercial transport, reliable vehicle data is mission-critical. InfoAgent, Australia’s No.1 NEVDIS broker, is an official broker of the National Exchange of Vehicle and Driver Information System (NEVDIS), […]

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STOP IT ! PACCAR PARTS LAUNCHES RETROFIT AEB PACKAGE FOR EARLIER MODEL KENWORTHS

July 3, 2025 Jon Thomson

Paccar Parts has announced it is launching a retrofit package for the potentially life saving  technology of Autonomous Emergency Braking on earlier model Kenworth trucks in Australia. With Australia  adopting  new Australian Design Rules  or […]

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CHOCKS AWAY OLD CHAP! – SCANIA OPERATOR HAULS PRECIOUS WWII BOMBER ACROSS QUEENSLAND

July 3, 2025 Jon Thomson

Famed test cricketer and WWII fight pilot, Keith Miller once told TV talk show host Michael Parkinson, that real pressure was when you had a ‘Messerschmitt up your clacker at 30,000 feet’ A story from […]

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SOFT SELL – TRUCK SALES SOFTEN AGAIN IN JUNE

July 3, 2025 Jon Thomson

The Australian commercial vehicle market continued its ever so gentle softening in June, with registration figures showing a 5.2 per cent drop on the same month in 2024 as  the long tail of trucks coming […]

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GO WEST – SCANIA OPENS ALL NEW FACILITY IN WA

July 1, 2025 Jon Thomson

Scania Australia hs announced a new purpose built branch on the southern industrial  rim of  Perth, which the Swedish bus and truck maker says will  is double its footprint in Western Australia. Scania says its […]

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HELLMANN SWINGS OPEN THE DOORS TO NEW MELBOURNE LOGISTICS CENTRE

July 1, 2025 Jon Thomson

Global logistics giant, Hellmann Worldwide Logistics has opened a new, state-of-the-art contract logistics center in Melbourne’s western suburbs at  Truganina, which has doubled the company’s warehouse capacity in the Melbourne metro area and says it […]

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SOLO ISN’T ON ITS OWN – LEADING WASTE COMPANY TEAMS UP WITH IVECO AGAIN WITH BIG NEW TRUCK ORDER

June 27, 2025 Jon Thomson

Leading refuse collection company Solo Resources has announced it has renewed a long term partnership with  truck maker Iveco  which has recently delivered 50  new trucks to Solo, including  a wide spread of models to […]

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SA ELECTRIC – SCANIA TO SUPPLY 60 BATTERY ELECTRIC BUSES FOR ADELAIDE

June 26, 2025 Jon Thomson

In news that shatters the worst kept secret in the Australian bus industry, the South Australian state government’s Department for Infrastructure and Transport (DIT) has announced that Scania will be supplying 60 battery-electric city buses […]

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OPERATION OMEGA DOES THE FULL ALPHA BETA GAMMA TO COMBAT FATIGUE

June 25, 2025 Jon Thomson

The NHVR has revealed that almost 3,000 heavy vehicles were intercepted during Operation Omega II, a week-long safety initiative the Regulator undertook over Easter to combat the dangers of fatigue . NHVR chief operating officer […]

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