Staff Writer, Author at Prime Mover Magazine

Starship 2.0 enterprise yields phenomenal fuel figures

A leading global fuel company has revealed that its high-efficiency Starship 2.0 semi-trailer demonstrator in the USA has garnered big gains in fuel economy and freight-tonne efficiency over its 2018 predecessor, Starship 1.0. Read More

Staff WriterSeptember 17, 2021, 10:57 amFebruary 16, 2023

Deadline extended for Specified Worker Permit holders with jab booking

The Victorian Transport Association has written to Freight Victoria and relevant ministers to request a two-week extension to the deadline for mandatory COVID-19 vaccinations for freight drivers entering Victoria. Read More

Staff WriterSeptember 17, 2021, 9:03 amSeptember 17, 2021

Cahill Transport receives 100th Kenworth

It’s been a period of celebration for family owned and operated Cahill Transport which achieved its milestone 70th anniversary recently and has now taken delivery of its 100th Kenworth, a K200. Read More

Staff WriterSeptember 16, 2021, 4:54 pmSeptember 16, 2021

DHL Supply Chain appoints CFO in NZ

Transport and logistics company, DHL Supply Chain, has named a new Chief Financial Officer (CFO) in New Zealand. Read More

Staff WriterSeptember 16, 2021, 11:30 amSeptember 16, 2021

Charlesworth named as new CEO at Border Express

Parcel express and logistics provider Border Express has appointed David Charlesworth as its CEO. Read More

Staff WriterSeptember 13, 2021, 3:54 pmSeptember 13, 2021

NSW to lead nation with EV fast charging network

Drivers across the state will have access to the best fast-charging network in the nation under the New South Wales Government’s Electric Vehicle Charging Masterplan. Read More

Staff WriterSeptember 13, 2021, 12:43 pmSeptember 13, 2021

More ‘freight friendly’ COVID-19 testing hubs open in NSW

Two new freight-friendly COVID-19 testing sites are opening along key routes in Western NSW to further support the industry and keep drivers COVIDsafe. Read More

Staff WriterSeptember 13, 2021, 12:36 pmSeptember 13, 2021

Qube announces $90M acquisition

Qube Holdings has announced a deal worth a total consideration of $90 million. Read More

Staff WriterSeptember 10, 2021, 11:17 amSeptember 16, 2021

Industry supports R U OK? Day

R U OK? is an Australian non-profit suicide prevention organisation, founded by Gavin Larkin OAM in 2009 as a response to his father Barry’s suicide in 1995, and held this year on Thursday September 9. Read More

Staff WriterSeptember 9, 2021, 1:42 pmSeptember 9, 2021