The Heavy Vehicle Industry Australia (HVIA) is the first transport industry body to speak out about the federal budget handed down this week, calling on the government to do more to support local heavy
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Truck associations celebrate Victorian bridge assessment fee removal
A trio of Australian heavy vehicle associations are celebrating the removal of a Victorian bridge assessment fee policy that will make structural assessments more efficient.
The Victorian Transport Association
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Healthy Heads announces new partnerships
Mental health organisation Healthy Heads in Trucks and Sheds is entering a number of new partnerships coming into 2024, joining forces with a trio of industry bodies.
It has formalised its partnership
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PACCAR to feature zero emissions trucks for TruckShowX drive day
Truck manufacturer PACCAR is set to showcase its zero emissions heavy vehicles at the HVIA’s inaugural TruckShowX, set to be held from May 13-14 at the RACV Cape Schanck Resort.
Attendees will have
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Full TruckShowX program released
Heavy Vehicle Industry Australia has released the full program for the upcoming TruckShowX, set to be hosted at RACV Cape Schanck Resort in Victoria from May 13-14.
It will include a line-up of speakers
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TruckShowX 2024 secures gold sponsor
Heavy Vehicle Industry Australia has announced that specialist insurer National Transport Insurance has signed on as a gold sponsor for the inaugural TruckShowX.
NTI will be present at the event to discuss
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HVIA announces 2025 Brisbane Truck Show dates
Heavy Vehicle Industry Australia has announced the dates for the 2025 Brisbane Truck Show, which will be held across May 15 to May 18.
It follows on from the 2023 edition which smashed the show’s
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HVIA partners with NatRoad to deliver TruckShowX 2024
Heavy Vehicle Industry Australia (HVIA) has announced that it has signed NatRoad as the official industry partner for its upcoming TruckShowX 2024.
Described as a ‘major industry decarbonisation
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HVIA calls on NHVR to delay VSB6 update
Heavy Vehicle Industry Australia (HVIA) has called on the National Heavy Vehicle Regulator (NHVR) to delay the implementation of its new version of VSB6 for three months in a recent submission.
It had
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AVAS mandate planned for 2025
A federal government plan is coming together to mandate Acoustic Vehicle Alerting Systems, aka AVAS, for zero emissions heavy vehicles from November 2025.
The move comes after a Department of Transport
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