Rural transporters have a new advocate at the top table with the announcement Scott O’Connell has been appointed general manager of Policy and Advocacy at the Livestock, Bulk and Rural Carriers Association.
O’Connell
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New Energy Transport powers up Unilever electric truck deal
The move to zero emission freight haulage had another boost this week with the announcement yesterday Unilever will be shipping some of its consumer goods from Ingleburn with a Volvo electric truck operated
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Interport Global appoints new chief executive officer
Central Queensland logistics is set for a massive boost as Interport Global announces the appointment of a key leader to the role of chief executive officer at the company.
IPG’s $20 billion Project
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Innovation on the menu as AI in transport research ramps up
Australia has an opportunity to lead the next phase of transport innovation, as artificial intelligence (AI) begins to move from theory into daily operations across freight, road safety and mobility systems.
That
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Final days to win 1947 Chevrolet while helping fight MND
Time is running out to secure a ticket in one of the country’s most unique raffles, with just days remaining to win a custom-built 1947 Chevrolet Maple Leaf truck before it’s drawn this Sunday (July
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Visy Logistics and Cooper’s Brewery cull truck movements
A six per cent reduction in annual truck movements is a key expectation of the new partnership between Visy Logistics and Coopers Brewery announced today.
Visy Logistics has been chosen at the Adelaide-based
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Hino’s popular tipper gets hybrid power
Following the outstanding success of its 300 Series Built to Go Tipper Pro diesel model, Hino Australia has announced the launch of a Hybrid Electric equivalent model.
Hino has also recently further enhanced
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Steering defect prompts Mercedes truck recall
A recall notice has been issued by Daimler Truck Australia for five units of the 2025 to 2026 Mercedes-Benz Actros and Arocs, within the Actros 963, Arocs 964 variants.
Some steering parts such as the
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Australian Trucking Association settles its Board positions
The Australian Trucking Association (ATA) Board will be led by Mark Parry for the next two years, with Andrew Garrety to continue in the role of Treasurer / Secretary for the next 12 months.
Parry and
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Major PBS speed rule change
Recently, Transport for New South Wales (TfNSW) made changes to speed limitations for some PBS vehicles travelling under permit on the NSW State Road Network.
From July 1, 2026, PBS vehicles over 26m long
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