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VIA, VTA, NATROAD CELEBRATE REMOVAL OF VICTORIAN BRIDGE ASSESSMENT FEE POLICY  

March 18, 2025 Jon Thomson

Three key truck  and road freight organisations are jointly celebrating a victory of sorts over red tape and inefficiency  in Victorian heavy vehicle operations. Three peak heavy vehicle and road freight industry associations including Heavy […]

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HVIA FORGES PARTNERSHIP TO HELP BOOST TRUCK INDUSTRY SKILLS

November 1, 2024 Jon Thomson

The Queensland based, but more lately nationally focussed, HVIA  has announced that in partnership  with The Industry School, which it says is its and workforce development partner,  plans to establish a pilot Automotive Academy in […]

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WA-Y TO GO – NHVR AND WA TRANSPORT LINK UP FOR USE OF HEAVY VEHICLE COMPLIANCE APP

September 24, 2024 Jon Thomson

The HVIA  has revealed that Main Roads Western Australia’s 25 transport inspectors are now carrying real-time heavy vehicle analytics on site using the NHVR)Regulatory Compliance Mobility Solution (RCMS) app. The National regulator  claims that the […]

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NSW FREIGHT REFORM TAKES A BIG STEP FORWARD WITH INTERIM DIRECTIONS REPORT

September 24, 2024 Jon Thomson

The NSW Freight Policy Reform Advisory Panel has delivered its interim directions report, and this has been followed by the release of the updated NSW Heavy Vehicle Access Policy Freight transport which has been at […]

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HEAVY DUTY – HVIA PUSHES FOR INCREASE IN AXLE MASS AHEAD OF EURO VI

September 27, 2023 Jon Thomson

The Queensland based  truck industry group, the HVIA  has again put its public relations clout behind the ongoing quest by the truck industry  to increase the axle mass limit on trucks in Australia as  we prepare for […]

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HVIA FIRES SHOT AT NHVR TRUCK SAFETY DISCUSSION PAPER

June 2, 2023 Jon Thomson

Queensland based  truck Industry body the HVIA  has waded into the already muddied waters of the national heavy vehicle safety reforms,  criticising the discussion paper released this week by the NHVR, saying the paper “explores options for implementing […]

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TRUCK INDUSTRY ANNOYED AT LACK OF HEAVY COMMERCIAL DETAIL IN GOVERNMENT ELECTRIC VEHICLE STRATEGY

April 20, 2023 Jon Thomson

Leading truck manufacturer, Volvo has expressed dismay at the lack of a clear strategy for zero emission commercial vehicles in the Federal Government’s first National Electric Vehicle Strategy  which was announced by Minister Chris Bowen […]

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SHOW US THE MONEY – HVIA AND MORRIS FINANCE TEAM UP WITH TRUCK SPECIFIC FINANCE

August 18, 2022 Staff Writer

Queensland based national transport and truck industry body the HVIA  has announced it has partnered with Morris Finance to offer a new  finance product for the commercial vehicle industry. The HVIA says that with this […]

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HVIA CELEBRATES SAFETY IN ANNUAL AWARDS

November 21, 2020 Jon Thomson

Heavy Vehicle Industry Australia (HVIA) has announced the winners of a suite of awards, for leadership and innovation, in the heavy vehicle sector. Speaking at the event in Brisbane, Assistant Minister for Road Safety and […]

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TRUCKING INDUSTRY, SUPPLIERS WIN INSTANT ASSET WRITE OFF EXTENSION

June 9, 2020 Jon Thomson

The ATA and the HVIA are both  celebrating  the announcement that the Federal Government will be  extending its  $150,000 instant asset write off   as part of its Covid 19 economic stimulus strategy, with both ATA […]

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