With Halloween having just past us by for another year the NHVR has issued a statement urging heavy truck drivers and operators to stay alert and make safety a top priority on local roads after […]
Following the release of some sobering statistics and new research into driver behaviour. truck maker Isuzu says it has underscored the critical importance of driver understanding and appropriate utilisation of onboard safety systems. According to […]
Scania has played a key role as a sponsor of the recent Australian Road Safety Foundation heavy vehicle safety award, which was presented to ‘Steering the Future’ at an annual awards event at Parliament House […]
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 […]
Daimler Trucks has said that it will feature a significant safety upgrade for its Mercedes-Benz Actros at the upcoming Brisbane Truck Show, which uses five radars, along with a new Active Brake Assist 6 safety […]
The NHVR has revealed that a joint operation with the South Australia (SA) Police, the Australian Border Force (ABF) and SafeWork SA last month discovered a raft of concerning safety issues including faulty brakes, steering […]
Adelaide Trucks and Vans or ATV, has announced it has equipped its entire fleet with advanced vehicle dashcams and fleet management technology which it says boosting driver safety and operational efficiency for its customers. The […]
The Australian and European New Car Assessment Programs are investigating the expansion of their vehicle assessment portfolio to include heavy goods vehicles as well as motorcycles and motor scooters. The announcement comes as both Euro NCAP […]
A regulation and policy expert from UNSW Arts & Social Sciences,Dr Christopher Walker, says Australia needs to put pressure on the trucking industry to improve safety standards and relying on regulation through licensing will never […]
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