The Rail, Tram and Bus Union (RTBU) has hit back at the Australian Trucking Association (ATA) on the topic of level crossing collisions, calling on the trucking body to “stop trying to blame trains for
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Victoria invests in moving more grain by freight rail
The Victorian government has announced it is investing in the state’s regional rail freight network to shift more grain by rail.
Victorian ports and freight minister Melissa Horne visited GrainCorp’s
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Bruce Highway expansion complete
The $662.5 million project to expand Queensland’s Bruce Highway is now complete.
Funded by both the Queensland and federal governments, the project, involving more than 600 workers, delivered 11 kilometres
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MAN Truck & Bus announces zero-emissions vehicle expansion
Vehicle manufacturer MAN Truck & Bus has revealed it is expanding its zero-emissions portfolio with the release of a small hydrogen combustion truck series planned.
The commercial vehicle manufacturer
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Climate Council calls for better travel options to halve transport emissions by 2030
The Climate Council has unveiled a new plan to electrify the nation and cut climate pollution by 75 per cent this decade – and it all boils down to the transport sector.
Following the recent announcement
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WA government launches multimillion dollar Kimberley resilience program
The Western Australian government is announcing a major funding package designed to boost the resilience of roads, ports and infrastructure in the Kimberley region following weather impacts in recent years.
The
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Geotab combines with KPMG Australia to help operators claim FTCs
Global telematics technology company Geotab has announced it has formed a new alliance with KPMG Australia that allows KMPG’s clients to access Geotab technology.
The partnership will allow KMPG to enhance
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ARA rail freight conference spotlight freight future
The Australasian Railway Association’s (ARA) Rail Freight Conference, held this week, has brought leading industry and government representatives together to outline a vision for a strong, sustainable
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K.Hartwall announces acquisition of Australian distribution partner
Finnish based, family owned intralogistics solutions company K.Hartwall has announced the acquisition of its Australian distribution partner.
Under the acquisition, K.Hartwall will join forces with Retailquip,
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Rozelle Interchange committee hearings begin in NSW
Hearings surrounding the NSW Upper House’s Committee Inquiry into the Rozelle Interchange project will commence this week, with a public forum scheduled to begin today.
The NSW Greens party revealed
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Sloanebuilt embraces Capral LocAl® lower carbon aluminium
For more than 35 years, Sloanebuilt has been a leading manufacturer of custom rigid bodies and truck trailers for the local industry.
The 100 per cent Australian-owned family business prides itself on
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Fremantle Ports mourns passing of CEO
Fremantle Ports has been left reeling after the announcement that its CEO Michael Parker passed away last week.
According to an online Fremantle Ports statement on LinkedIn, Parker passed away shortly
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MLA launches transport hub to help cart livestock
Meat & Livestock Australia (MLA) has announced it is has launched a new transport hub to help guide operators in carting livestock around the nation.
Launched at the combined Queensland and Australian
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Penske announces Australian retail automotive expansion
Penske Automotive Group has revealed its global plans to expand and evolve, with the international transport services company set to grow its retail automotive operations into Australia.
The expansion
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Western Sydney motorists at the centre of toll cap cash rebates
The NSW government has revealed that Western Sydney motorists are in the firing line of receiving toll relief, with 350,000 e-tag holders entitled to a rebate after the first three months of its toll scheme.
The
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Geotab grows brand awareness and capabilities in Australian truck market
Nowadays, fleet management and telematics devices have numerous benefits. Back in the day, these solutions would solely provide vehicle tracking for fleet managers.
At the cutting edge of telematics systems,
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Patterson Cheney launches women and gender diverse recruitment campaign
Victorian automotive dealership group Patterson Cheney has announced the launch of a new campaign to foster diversity within the automotive industry.
The campaign, called ‘The Big Drive’, aims to recruit
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IPART determination removes major hurdle for Port of Newcastle
The Port of Newcastle has welcomed the determination of a one-off compensation payment that will see the port settle a legislative process and no longer be penalised for competing against Port Botany.
The
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Renault and Volvo form joint venture to create new electric vans
In global transport news, Renault and Volvo Group have announced a joint venture to introduce a new generation of electric vans to the market.
The creation of Flexis SAS comes courtesy of a joint venture
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Government provides $45 million funding for regional road safety upgrades
The federal government has announced it is investing $45 million in bridge and road safety upgrades across regional and rural Australia, with the funding flowing to 19 high-priority projects.
More than
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