12+ hour, 9+ min ago  (214+ words) The Australian Trucking Association is calling on transport operators to have their say on the effects of the Fair Work Commission's fuel cost recovery order which came into force on April 21, 2026. On Friday the ATA released an online survey seeking…...

12+ hour, 55+ min ago  (719+ words) The Australian version of heavy truck Performance Based Standards (PBS) scheme was instigated in 1997/98 by the then National Road Transport Commission (NRTC). The scheme allowed for longer and heavier vehicles that performed to now some 16 enhanced engineering standards. State permits…...

3+ day, 12+ hour ago  (228+ words) Global air cargo carrier Qatar Airways Cargo has expanded its international capacity after relaunching Boeing 777 freighters in Europe. Qatar Airways Cargo has relaunched Boeing 777 freighters to Vienna in Austria while adding a second Boeing 777 freighter to Warsaw, Poland. The freighter…...

3+ day, 11+ hour ago  (360+ words) The National Heavy Vehicle Regulator's (NHVR) What's Your 20? podcast has returned, bringing fresh conversations on the biggest issues facing Australia's heavy vehicle industry. Season 2 will see hosts and heavy vehicle veterans Rob and Sarah tackle key topics affecting drivers and…...

6+ day, 12+ hour ago  (339+ words) Communities across the state are shaping the next NSW road safety plan, as the government prepares a five-year strategy to reduce deaths and serious injuries on the road network. The 2031 Road Safety Action Plan is under development following statewide consultation…...

4+ day, 9+ hour ago  (514+ words) The Australian Trucking Association has thrown its support behind the Federal Government's Budget decision to retain a fuel tax credit system for diesel fuel on heavy vehicles over 4. 5 tonne. The Fuel Tax Act 2006, which came into play on July 1, 2006, provides…...

6+ day, 13+ hour ago  (397+ words) Regional bridge upgrades across NSW are delivering improved access for freight operators, motorists and local communities, with major milestones reached at both Clarence Town and Corowa. At Clarence Town, the first stage of the new bridge is now open to…...

6+ day, 13+ hour ago  (520+ words) Queensland's fuel storage capacity is set for a major boost, with the Crisafulli Government fast-tracking bp's lease extension at Bulwer Island in Brisbane. The lease extension gives bp certainty through to 2061 and unlocks plans for an investment of up to…...

6+ day, 10+ hour ago  (345+ words) When it comes to operating fleets across Australia, a vital link in the chain is the part suppliers who ensure workshops have what they need to keep the prime movers on the road. For Kenworth and DAF trucks, the PACCAR…...

6+ day, 13+ hour ago  (488+ words) The NSW Government's Fuel Check inspection blitz has revealed major differences in fuel price transparency across Sydney, with some suburbs achieving perfect compliance while others continue to record price mismatches. The results come as NSW Fair Trading expands inspections and…...