Carbon emissions in the local transport industry continue to be a major talking point. A recent report by the federal
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Isuzu announces 2023 top dealers
Isuzu Australia Limited (IAL) has announced the winners of its Dealer of the Year awards at its annual ceremony.
Regional Victoria dealership Ballarat Isuzu was awarded the top prize alongside the Sales
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Holcim announces agreement to trial Foton electric truck
Sustainable building solutions business Holcim has announced it has entered into an agreement with Foton Mobility Distribution (FMD), the Australian distributor of Foton vehicles, to trial the Foton e-AUMAN
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Surging volumes lead to CouriersPlease opening three new depots
Australian franchised courier service CouriersPlease has expanded its parcel-handling capabilities with three new sustainable depots launched.
The depots, strategically located in Sydney, Melbourne and
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Molonglo River Bridge construction gets underway
The federal and ACT governments have confirmed that the Molonglo River Bridge is another step closer to being delivered as construction begins on the first stage of works.
As part of the works, a 200-metre-long
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New authority to deliver major Victorian infrastructure projects
A new authority in Victoria has been announced to help deliver major transport infrastructure projects in the state.
The Major Transport Infrastructure Authority (MTIA) will combine with the Victorian
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Australia to introduce star ratings for arterial roads
Austroads has announced that Australia’s states and territories will commence publishing updated AusRAP star ratings in 2024 while committing to publishing ratings for all major arterial roads by 2025.
In
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Government gives green light to enhance Port of Broome border services
The federal government has given its approval for work to continue on efforts to expand the activities that can be undertaken at the Port of Broome in Western Australia.
This expanded work includes working
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NT awards $100 million road sealing contract
The Northern Territory government has announced it has awarded a $100 million panel contract to six contractors over the next five years for a major road sealing project.
The project will ensure that quick,
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Hino Australia crowns top dealers for 2023
Hino Australia has announced its top dealers for 2023 at its annual Dealer of the Year awards.
Long-serving dealer CMI Hino Adelaide won its third consecutive metropolitan award while Coffs Harbour dealership
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Victoria launches 2024 Road Safety Grants program
The Victorian government has announced that this year’s road safety grant program has officially opened.
The government says Victorian community groups and organisations can apply for a share of $600,000
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VTA releases State Conference provisional program
The Victorian Transport Association (VTA) has released the provisional program for its upcoming state conference.
Cybersecurity, artificial intelligence (AI), minimum standards legislation, environment,
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WRF CEO calls for freight route improvement
Western Roads Federation (WRF) CEO Cam Dumesny says the recent bushfire on the Eyre Highway has highlighted the need to improve Australia’s road and rail freight routes.
The WRF says severe weather
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Quantron to deliver FCEVs to Hygenox
Passenger and freight transportation company Quantron AG has signed a Letter of Intent with German hydrogen company Hygenox to help boost its logistics operations.
Quantron says it intends to supply
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Mitchell Highway overtaking lanes open
The NSW government has announced that three new overtaking lanes along the Mitchell Highway between Dubbo and Narromine are now open to traffic.
The NSW government says the $32 million project to build
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How has the transport industry reacted to the closing loopholes bill?
It’s been a week and a half since the federal government’s closing loopholes bill passed the Senate. With it saw the Fair Work Commision (FWC) gain the power to issue the road transport contract chain
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TMX Transform director discusses Australia heavy vehicle driver shortage
TMX Transform supply chain director Jamie Dixon says that, while a recent immigration surge may help address the skilled truck driver shortage in Australia, more needs to be done to service future road
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Experts convene for NSW Road Safety Forum
Road safety experts and advocates from Australia and overseas have gathered at the NSW government’s 2024 Road Safety Forum.
More than 90 experts have been brought together for the first time to focus
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CMV Truck & Bus announces new venture as Victorian products franchise
CMV Truck & Bus is set to grow after announcing its latest business venture, Industrial Power Systems, which has allowed it to become the exclusive Volvo Penta Industrial Products Franchise for Victorian
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Bitu-Mill takes delivery of new MaxiTRANS trailers
Road profiling company Bitu-Mill, part of the BildGroup, has recently taken delivery of four new Trout River Live Bottom trailers from MaxiTRANS.
The trailers will be deployed throughout its national fleet,
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