Performance-Based Standards (PBS) has been functioning since the beginning of 2010, initially under the National Transport Commission (NTC) and now the National Heavy Vehicle Regulator (NHVR).
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Using technology to shield our drivers, community
Within the road transport industry safety is a prominent concern and one that has been paid significant attention.
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Clearing the air over engine remapping
Safety on our roads is the NHVR’s number one priority.
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Loading zone shortage undermines COVID recovery
Transport operators and their peak representative groups for years have been confronted with the important issue of maintaining reliable and safe access for drivers to deliver and collect goods from customers, as a key element in keeping supply chains moving, shelves stocked and customers satisfied.
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Global parts shortages are impacting Australian truck sales
In my March column this year, I detailed that Australian new truck sales were tracking better than expected.
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ALC Technology Summit poised to be the industry event of the year
The Australian Logistics Council (ALC) invites you to attend its long-awaited Technology Summit in Melbourne, Victoria, on Wednesday 30th June 2021.
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Heavy vehicle inspections can save lives
A new report from the National Heavy Vehicle Regulator and Australia’s largest trucking insurance company has confirmed a link between major safety incidents and how well heavy vehicles are maintained by owners.
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A step in the right direction — hopefully
In the year 2000 Europe introduced the Euro III regulation for trucks and busses.
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Supply chain sovereignty essential for maintaining living standards
The VTA was pleased to host over 180 members and transport industry participants at its recent State Conference, where a variety of speakers addressed delegates on the topic of What’s in Front of the Transport Industry.
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National consistency for electric vehicles and road pricing in Australia
Electric and hydrogen vehicles are the future of Australia’s supply chain economy.
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