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Tony McMullan, Truck Industry Council CEO.

Zero Emission Trucks and Road User Charging

In early 2020, just before the world and Australia faced 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

Think Globally, Act Locally

Meritor currently services over 300 heavy vehicle outlets across the nation incorporating all major truck OEMs in addition to an expansive independent network.
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On the Level

Reducing equipment operating costs and increasing productivity numbers are generally recognised as daily pressures, along with a host of other factors, with which commercial vehicle fleets measure their ongoing performance indicators.
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Lane Change

Like so many others in his industry, Noel Lane started with a single truck and has grown the business to provide a transport service which reaches across Australia from its base beside the Princes Highway at Killarney in south western Victoria.
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Requiem for a Heavy weight

Since commencing operation in 2009, Sydney company Transport & Waste Solutions has built a strong reputation for providing and installing NMI approved weighing systems — systems that have been tested and passed to meet predetermined standards to ensure upmost accuracy, to the waste sector and other industries.
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Cleaning Up

There can be no denying that fossil fuel burning engines are steadily on the way out the back door, with a range of electric options steadily spooling up to take their place.
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Mercury Revs

The mention of the Pilbara region in Western Australia’s northwest usually evokes two distinct images: red dirt and big trucks.
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Part and Parcel

The Australian Bureau of Statistics lists that 78 per cent of the workers in the transport, postal and warehousing industry are male. Against this figure, 56 per cent of the senior leadership team at CouriersPlease
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Body Electric

The push is on to gradually diminish and eventually eliminate the gargantuan role of the time-honoured internal combustion engine (ICE), replacing it with electric motors.
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A Bullish Future

Meritor has long been renowned for its expertise in producing some of the toughest and most durable axles and drivelines on the planet.
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Up to Speed

As Josh Carter was growing up, when he wasn’t competitively racing BMX bikes, he was with his grandfather Ken learning the intricacies of heavy haulage from a man who had the reputation of being a master in that particular specialised sector of the industry.
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