2+ day, 20+ hour ago   (855+ words) This trailer combination for Hallett Group was built using Capral aluminium. Image: Bulk Transport Equipment. For decades, steel has been the default material for Australian trailer manufacturing. Its strength, familiarity and relatively low purchase cost have made it the obvious…...

4+ day, 14+ hour ago   (771+ words) A CBB combination. Image: Chris’s Body Builders. Ever since it entered the Australian market in 1980, JOST Australia has committed to providing the local transport industry with a comprehensive range of advanced trailer components manufactured to perform and last. The quality…...

5+ day, 17+ hour ago   (471+ words) The Livestock, Bulk and Rural Carriers Association (LBRCA) has welcomed the announcement of more than $9 million for new and upgraded heavy vehicle rest areas by the Australian and State Governments. LBRCA President, Wade Lewis, said safe and accessible rest areas…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (139+ words) Image: GTS Freight Management. GTS Freight Management has taken delivery of 10 Performance-Based Standards (PBS) 30m quad-quad B-doubles from Vawdrey. The units join an expansive fleet of more than 200 B-double curtainsiders, including 30m quad-quad and tri-tri B-doubles. GTS Freight Management Managing Director, Damien…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (675+ words) Hardox 500 Tuf is the core material used across the Trout River Live Bottom Trailer. Image: Freighter Group. As a leading local manufacturer and supplier of specialised transport equipment in Australia, Freighter Group delivers high quality and durable bulk solutions through…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (540+ words) Air Liquide’s new Holmwood Highgate liquid carbon dioxide tanker. Image: Holmwood Highgate. In the midst of growing its transport capabilities and improving the safety and reliability of its Dangerous Goods (DG) fleet, Air Liquide has taken delivery of a new…...

2+ week, 2+ day ago   (1028+ words) The prototype ‘FBT spec’ stainless steel tanker unveiled to the industry more than two years ago. Image: Holmwood Highgate. In December 2023, a select few from the road transport industry gathered at an Essendon Fields Airport hangar and witnessed a milestone…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (353+ words) The Livestock, Bulk and Rural Carriers Association (LBRCA) is calling for fuel relief support to be extended as freight operators face rising costs and changing rules. The LBRCA is calling on the Australian and State Governments to support heavy vehicle…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (417+ words) The National Heavy Vehicle Regulator (NHVR) has updated South Australia’s grain transport mass exemption notice to provide greater clarity for operators ahead of the 2026 harvest season. Subject to the commencement of the amended Heavy Vehicle National Law (HVNL) on 1 August,…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (339+ words) Heil Trailer has officially commenced trading in Australia following the recent announcement of its return to the country. The appointment of Express Engineering Australia as the nationwide Heil dealer formalises the reintroduction of the iconic global liquid tanker brand. Trailers…...