International road safety charity Brake has hosted its tenth annual Australasian Road Safety Awards, with winners announced at a ceremony in Auckland on October 31.
The awards are held annually as part
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Bendix warns of critical regular truck brake inspections
Bendix has provided a checklist for heavy vehicle operators to ensure their truck brakes are prepared and safe for Australia’s varying road conditions
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NHVR urges operators to inspect brakes following recent intercepts
Recent intercepts of vehicles is leading the NHVR to issue brake inspection reminders
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Winners announced in the 2022 Australasian Fleet Champions Awards
The 2022 Australasian Fleet Champion awards, run by Brake, have been announced
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Bendix warns to be sure to include calipers in your safety checks
A corroded, broken, or cracked slide pin could well be affecting the braking power of your truck and it can be easy to overlook.
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HVIA welcomes advanced emergency braking ADRs
The two new Australian Design Rules (ADRs) intend to prevent major incidents on Australia’s roads
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Western Star recall over brake light fault
Brake lights may not illuminate in over 600 vehicles sold since 2007
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Over 9,600 Hino 300 trucks recalled
Parking lever issue sparks recall of several 300 Series models worldwide
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Benz brings new automatic braking system to Australia
Active Brake Assist 4 will alert the driver and initiate braking in case of impending collision with a pedestrian
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Drivers warned against electronic braking complacency
Some are pushing trucks fitted with electronic stability control to the limit, experts say
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