Transport operator Followmont Transport has revealed a change in its leadership team, with the company unveiling a transition moving forward.
After 12 years spent as the CEO and managing director of Followmont
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Fatigue and distraction incidents decreasing for Australian truck drivers
A new insights report from Australian camera technology company Seeing Machines suggests almost 32,000 vehicles operating across Australia are slowly recording less and less fatigue and distraction events.
The
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NRFA loudens calls to fasten HVNL reforms
As we approach the NRFA Conference in Brisbane on February 15, 2025, we stand at a pivotal moment for the road transport industry. Our mission is clear: to ensure that owner-drivers, drivers and small
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Australian truck sales continue strong run home
The Truck Industry Council (TIC) T-Mark sales data has been released for November, with a further 3,345 heavy vehicles being sold in Australia for the month.
Taking the total to 36,592 trucks for the year
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University study suggests bringing exercise equipment to truck stops
In an intriguing way of ensuring truck drivers across Australia remain fit and active after spending long hours behind the wheel, a new study is suggesting that purpose-built exercise equipment at truck
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TWU welcomes major Australian truck driver reform laws
There has never been a more promising moment in time for the road transport industry in Australia.
After years of industry struggle, after too many lost lives and sunken business dreams, the transport
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What changes does the new Volvo FH Aero have in store for owner drivers?
There’s nothing quite like hopping behind the wheel of a new truck, checking out the cab and its displays while taking in the fresh smell of leather. Turning on the ignition and seeing the latest technology
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How much is truckies’ time valued within the industry?
Goodaye all, have you ever thought much about how others see ‘our’ time, do they value it or not? You probably have while sitting somewhere waiting in a queue or just waiting to load or unload. Then
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NSW to trial glowing line markings on dangerous NSW road
The New South Wales government has revealed it will be trialling glow-in-the-dark line markings on a notorious road south of Sydney to try and encourage truck driver safety in the area.
The photoluminescent
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Is awareness growing for using genuine truck parts?
A recent trend of focusing on heavy vehicle maintenance is seeing parts come into the equation for many owners and operators.
With statistics from the federal government’s Bureau of Infrastructure and
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