The Australian Government is working with the National Heavy Vehicle Regulator (NHVR) to reduce trauma and save lives on Australian roads through round nine of the Heavy Vehicle Safety Initiative (HVSI). Read More
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Developed by WHG Technologies in conjunction with Sleep Advice Technologies (SAT), FleetPREDICT is the latest in wearable technology, an easy-to-use solution for fatigue management and driver safety. Backed Read More
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What’s important to you, as a driver, out on the road each day? Is it safety, comfort, profit or all of the above? It doesn’t matter if you own one truck or operate a fleet, truck owners are aware Read More
A major concern for truck driver Patty Moulds is pulling up at a rest area and being unable to find a parking space because of caravans. “It happens all the time and even at rest areas with designated Read More
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HELLA is thrilled to introduce the Antares 9” Driving Light, a groundbreaking addition to our lineup that reflects the brilliance of its namesake, Antares – one of the brightest stars in the night Read More
A 15-year-old bridge that was badly damaged during 2013 floods and therefore subjected to a 42.5-tonne load limit, is set to finally be replaced. The existing Mahon Bridge at Carpendale, in Queensland’s Read More
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The Australian Livestock and Rural Transporters Association (ALRTA) has announced the appointment of its new executive committee. For the coming term, Gerard Johnson – who is also president of the Livestock Read More
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PACCAR has appointed Peter Gavalier as the new managing director at PACCAR Financial Services Australia. Peter takes over the role in succession of the retired Roland Hollingsworth, after Read More
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The Electric Vehicle Council is urging the next Queensland state government to make electric vehicle adoption a priority, regardless of who is elected this weekend. This extends to both Read More
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Henry Geyer took this fantastic photo of his 104 down at Portland. We’ll choose a pic to appear in our Facebook cover slot, and will publish some of the best pics in our upcoming print edition of Big Read More