The Government’s second coronavirus economic package will support trucking operators and deliver business confidence, Australian Trucking Association Chair Geoff Crouch said this week. The Australian Trucking Association and its member associations collectively represent the businesses […]
The ATA has cancelled its Trucking Australia 2020 conference, which was to be held in Cairns from 1-3 April. The ATA board of directors made the decision this morning Monday 16 March), after considering advice […]
The ATA has briefed the Australian Government over the weekend on the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the transport industry. Joined by the presidents and CEOs of other peak transport bodies, the ATA […]
THE ATA CEO Ben Maguire says the proposed increase in the truck fuel tax and registration charges should be delayed until 1 July 2021. “In November, transport ministers identified a preference for the truck fuel […]
The ATA has announced that deputy Prime Minister Michael McCormack will be the keynote speaker at its national conference – Trucking Australia 2020 to be held in Cairns from 1-3 April. The deputy PM […]
The ATA has annoucned the launch of the 2020 National Trucking Industry Awards with the support of Deputy PM Michael McCormack. The ATA says the National Trucking Industry Awards recognise industry excellence and the high […]
Prominent ATA members and trucking industry representatives have briefed Australia’s transport ministers on the implications of a plan to dramatically increase truck fuel tax and registration charges and urged ministers not to implemetn planned increases […]
The ATA says it has welcomed a move by the National Heavy Vehicle Regulator to expand the personal use exemption for drivers operating under Basic Fatigue Management (BFM) and Advanced Fatigue Management (AFM). The exemption […]
The ATA has released its updated Side Underrun Protection Technical Advisory Procedure, following a review by an industry working group. ATA chief engineer Bob Woodward said the side underrun procedure was reviewed in response to […]
The ATA has welcomed the the announcement that Julie Russell has been appointed to the National Heavy Vehicle Regulator board. Ms Russell is a director and third generation family member actively working in Russell Transport […]
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