The NHVR has again issued its annual winter warning to truck operators by issuing an urgent reminder to to ensure heavy vehicles are roadworthy, following an alarming number of vehicles which the Regulator alleges were […]
Scania announced ahead of last Friday that it was a major supporter of this year’s Australian Road Safety Foundation’s “Fatality Free Friday” and as part of that it launched a light-hearted campaign with what it […]
The NHVR has announced the findings of its 2024 National Roadworthiness Survey (NRS), which revealed that a quarter of more than 9000 of Australia’s truck fleet failed to passed muster in the inspections during the […]
The Australian Trucking Association has gone on the front foot ahead of the upcoming Federal Election, revealing a manifesto of initiatives that the truck industry body is urging who ever should have control of the […]
It’s been announced that the Australian Institute of Health and Safety (AIHS) will receive crucial funding from the National Heavy Vehicle Regulator’s (NHVR) and its Heavy Vehicle Safety Initiative (HVSI), which has support by the […]
The NHVR has issued a cautionary warning to drivers urging heavy vehicle operators to exercise extreme caution when travelling down steep descents, following a series of serious incidents occurring on Bulli Pass and Mount Ousley […]
The NHVR has revealed that an NSW civil infrastructure and utilities constructer has implemented close to $140,000 worth of safety initiatives via an Enforceable Undertaking in what it claims is “a strong example of the […]
Ever wondered about those increasingly intrusive and at times frustrating buzzers and beepers that have come to be a part of everyday driving in modern cars and light commercials? Well part of the reason those […]
The Australian Government has announced that it will mandate that both Advanced Emergency Braking (AEB) and Electronic Stability Control (ESC) will be compulsory on all commercial vehicles over 3.5 tonnes from 1 November 2023 AEB […]
In a bid to promote safer work practices in the NSW road freight industry SafeWork NSW has collaborated with Lindsay Transport to release a truck safety training tool for the on-boarding and induction of workers. […]
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