Western Australia’s first public hydrogen refuelling station will be built in Perth, following an agreement between the City and Frontier Energy.
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Retail businesses that account for a vast majority of their financial gains in small, defined windows during the year rely heavily on Allied Express. Read More
About this time last year I detailed in this column, that in early 2020, just before the world and Australia was plunged into the first wave of the COVID-19 pandemic, the National Transport Commission (NTC) undertook a review of heavy vehicle pay as you go (PAYGO) charging fees in Australia at the request of, the then named, Transport and Infrastructure Council within the Council of Australian Governments (COAG). Read More
Transport businesses that came to prominence decades ago have been no more insulated against the challenges of progress even when their protocols for safety and productivity are well established and proven. Read More
A public road approved prototype of the Mercedes-Benz GenH2 Truck has achieved a record distance covering 1,047 kilometres with one fill of liquid hydrogen. Read More
Volvo Autonomous Solutions (VAS) has achieved an industry-first milestone with the removal of the safety driver in an active commercial mining operation at Brönnöy Kalk mine in Velfjord, Norway. Read More
From concept to practical reality, the transition to low and zero emission trucks is a journey which speed is accelerating rapidly and Volvo Trucks has demonstrated a determination to be at the forefront of road transport’s CO2 reduction. Read More
Melbourne-based Delta Group associate company, SKIPZ, is growing its construction and demolition waste business with what it claims as being the very first of the new Scania SUPER six-cylinder trucks to be delivered in Australia.
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Mineral Resources (MinRes) will deploy a fleet of 120 fully autonomous roadtrains equipped with an autonomous haulage solution in Western Australia under a landmark agreement.
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As most truck and engine manufacturers, Scania included, are charging towards the net-zero solutions of electrification and/or hydrogen power, Scania has developed what is very likely to be the last internal combustion engine (ICE) to be developed by the Swedish member of the Traton organisation. Read More
At nearly 18,000 kilometres into its maiden run, the DAF XF530, one of three new Euro VI prime movers purchased earlier this year by Unanderra Tanker Hire (UTH), is excelling in the areas that count: Fuel economy, driver acceptance and safety. Read More
With the 2023 federal political year well underway and Treasurer Jim Chalmers laying the groundwork for his second budget in less than a year, it’s worth reflecting on the tremendous opportunities that exist for genuine heavy vehicle reform after years of delay. Read More