4+ day, 10+ hour ago   (444+ words) Australian heavy vehicle fleet maintenance group TRUCK TECH has opened a new state-of-the-art workshop in Sunshine West, Victoria. The new branch, located on one of Victoria’s most important transport and logistic corridors, will deliver proactive, data-driven, safety-led maintenance solutions for…...

5+ day, 11+ hour ago   (208+ words) The National Road Transport Association (NatRoad) has announced the return of its NatRoad Connect event for 2026 this November. The local truck industry will come together on the Gold Coast on November 5 and 6 at The Star, focusing on helping road transport…...

6+ day, 12+ hour ago   (504+ words) The Victorian Transport Association has released the provisional program for the Alternative Fuel Summit 2026, with fleet investment and practical deployment set to drive the agenda. The event will be held at the Melbourne Convention & Exhibition Centre on 17 September as part…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (638+ words) Heavy Vehicle Industry Australia (HVIA) says Victoria’s review of professional engineer registration has delivered a mixed result for the heavy vehicle sector. The Victorian Government has not agreed to HVIA’s request for an explicit heavy vehicle industry exemption from the…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (572+ words) The National Heavy Vehicle Regulator (NHVR) has launched the Risk Register Builder and NHVAS to HVA Gap Analysis Tool to provide practical support to industry following the commencement of the amended Heavy Vehicle National Law (HVNL). NHVR COO Paul Salvati…...

2+ week, 3+ day ago   (398+ words) The Alternative Fuel Summit 2026 will be held at the Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre on September 17 as part of MegaTrans 2026. The VTA said the summit would focus on practical information rather than promoting one technology as the answer for every…...

3+ week, 2+ hour ago   (725+ words) Heavy Vehicle Industry Australia is calling on the Australian Government to release the Productivity Commission’s final heavy vehicle reform report and act quickly on its recommendations. The final report was delivered to the Government on 30 June 2026, following an interim report…...

3+ week, 5+ day ago   (305+ words) ATA CEO Mathew Munro says the Australian Government should keep its current fuel tax relief measure for trucks until at least the end of August. Fuel excise and the road user charge on truck fuel are set to return to…...

3+ week, 6+ day ago   (156+ words) A recall notice has been issued by Isuzu Australia Limited for 1,301 units of the 2025 to 2026 MY25 FSR, FTS, FVM/FVL, FVR/FVD, FVZ/FVY Isuzu trucks. Due to a manufacturing defect, the power steering pump O-ring seal may have been damaged…...

3+ week, 6+ day ago   (787+ words) Transport industry group Road Freight NSW has added its voice to a growing chorus of associations urging the Federal Government to extend the temporary reduction of the Heavy Vehicle Road User Charge (RUC) beyond August 3. The Australian Trucking Association, NatRoad,…...