Performance-Based Standards (PBS) vehicles will soon be able to use a broader range of tyres, encouraging the take-up of safer, more-productive vehicles in the Australian heavy vehicle fleet.
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AFP Commissioner identifies freight industry as area of concern
The Commissioner of the Australian Federal Police Reece Kershaw used his address to the National Press Club in Canberra this week to single out the freight and logistics industry as an area of focus of
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Geoff Richards Refrigerated Transport adds flair to linehaul fleet
A long-serving driver at Queensland freight carrier, Geoff Richards Refrigerated Transport, has been rewarded for years of exceptional service with an unmistakable new bonneted truck.
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ACFS adds additional facilities in three states
The largest privately owned container logistics operator in Australia this week finalised the acquisition and integration of the IPS Logistics business in Brisbane.
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Classic truck rally cancelled
The iconic ‘Haulin’ the Hume’ event for classic trucks this week became another casualty of the lockdowns and restrictions affecting the nation.
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Calls for national unity on COVID testing of interstate drivers
The Victorian Transport Association has joined a growing chorus of affiliate representative groups to petition the Commonwealth Government for a unified, national approach on COVID testing requirements
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Patterson Cheney bids farewell to long-serving manager
A respected truck service expert with 54 years of experience has bowed out at Patterson Cheney Isuzu.
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Freightliner names new National Sales and Operations Manager
A key executive position at Freightliner Australia Pacific was announced this week.
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SA operators charged with illegal engine remapping
The National Heavy Vehicle Regulator (NHVR) today confirmed it had charged two South Australian operators with offences relating to illegal engine remapping.
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Penske Australia announces remanufacturing program
A local remanufacturing program for the Detroit DD15 engine is underway in Australia.
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