The National Heavy Vehicle Register (NHVR) has issued draft text for Modification Code J4 (Tipper Bodies) in Vehicle Standards Bulletin 6 and advised updated implementation timing. The body says the changes come after consultation and […]
We all know that fossil-fuel-burning trucks aren’t that great for the environment, but what is the actual cost of going (hopefully) cleaner and greener? Well, it could be as much as one trillion USD (and […]
Fire protection in the NSW Upper Hunter region has been boosted with the arrival of a new, state-of-the-art Fire and Rescue NSW (FRNSW) engine at Denman. The $470,000 Compressed Air Foam System (CAFS) Iveco Class […]
All the big global heavy commercial vehicle players are getting in on the possibilities of electrification, and the shift has also opened the door for new entities to get into the race. Think of Tesla […]
As we all know, there’s lots to consider when maneuvering a heavy vehicle into and through tight spots, the dreaded trailer swing being just one area where things can go wrong. And it was this […]
We might be a goer for the inaugural Kia ute (or pickup), set to be named the Kia Tasman, but one other massive ute market may just have to be a bit patient. Clearly with […]
Scania Bus and Coach has been recognised for its support of the Australian bus industry by securing the 2024 Queensland Bus Industry Council (QBIC) Supplier of the Year Award. “This Award endorses our efforts on […]
Tyre maker Continental has released a new national report which it says provides insights into the scariest roads in Australia. As part of a new push to prioritise essential tyre maintenance ahead of the Easter […]
Some companies in the United Kingdom have revealed he launch of a collaboration with leading public service provider, Serco, and RVS, to pilot electric recycling and waste collection vehicles in th towns of Basingstoke and […]
Austroads and Transport Certification Australia want drivers and truck operators to be aware of some significant changes happening to the requirement of telematics over the coming months. Both organisations say that if you are a […]
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