The NHVR is seeking consultation for its draft Heavy Vehicle Productivity Plan (HVPP) for 2024-2029, as it seeks to help increase freight efficiency on Australian roads.
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Everything to Know About Closing Loopholes
The Closing Loopholes Bill has officially come into effect as of this week – we’ve broken down everything to know about Closing Loopholes and what it means for your trucking business.
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Massive Electric Sale
Volvo has struck a massive electric sale, signing a cooperation agreement to provide global logistics company DSV with an order of 300 electric heavy duty trucks.
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Planned Road Safety Campaign
The Australian Trucking Association (ATA) has called on the federal government to ensure that heavy vehicles and truck drivers are included in its planned road safety campaign.
$10.8 million has
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Australia’s First Hydrogen-Powered Prime Mover
Pure Hydrogen has officially registered Australia’s first hydrogen-powered prime mover, with the truck set to be handed over to PepsiCo in the coming weeks.
The registering of the vehicle is
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Demonstrating Battery Swapping
Mitsubishi Fuso is demonstrating battery swapping capabilities for its electric trucks with the start of a trial on public roads in Kyoto, Japan from this month.
Selected electric light duty eCanter
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Honouring An Industry Giant’s Legacy
NatRoad is honouring an industry giant’s legacy through renaming its young driver award to the Sam Sali National Young Driver Award, with nominations now open.
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A Move Towards Fully Automatic Transmissions
Transmission manufacturer Allison is noticing a move towards fully automatic transmissions in the Australian freight sector as the driver shortage continues to impact trucking operators.
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Support Higher Productivity Vehicles
The Australian Trucking Association (ATA) has made a submission calling on the federal government to support higher productivity heavy vehicles in response to its Transport and Infrastructure Net Zero Consultation Roadmap.
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Conference and Program Updates
This week’s industry news includes a number of conference and program updates from Australia’s transport associations.
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