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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Safety advocate accepts presidency
The National Heavy Vehicle Regulator (NHVR) has welcomed the appointment of Rod Hannifey, who is now President of the National Road Freighters Association (NRFA).
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Cooperation is key to unlocking safety and productivity with new tech: Petroccitto
The heavy vehicle industry should unite to unlock the safety and productivity gains of new technology, National Heavy Vehicle Regulator (NHVR) CEO, Sal Petroccitto, told delegates at a conference this week.
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Technology essential to better fatigue safety outcomes
How to safely manage individual driver fatigue continues to be one of the most important challenges for the heavy vehicle industry and governments.
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NHVR moves forward with PBS tyre review
The National Heavy Vehicle Regulator (NHVR) has begun extensive testing on a range of tyres used on Performance-Based Standards (PBS) combinations.
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Changes inbound for NHVAS Business Rules and Standards
The National Heavy Vehicle Regulator (NHVR) revised Business Rules and Standards — under the National Heavy Vehicle Accreditation Scheme (NHVAS) — will take effect on Monday 22 February 2021.
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SARTA launches heavy vehicle simulator
New technology from the South Australian Road Transport Association (SARTA) will provide learner truck drivers with valuable experience before hitting the road.
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Heavy vehicle safety workshops to be held in SA
A series of workshops focused on heavy vehicle safety and maintenance will soon commence.
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Regulator talks intelligence-based enforcement
During a recent National Bulk Tanker Association (NBTA) webinar, the National Heavy Vehicle Regulator (NHVR) outlined its modern approach to compliance and enforcement within the trucking industry.
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NHVR on building a better national safety management system
The revised National Heavy Vehicle Accreditation Scheme (NHVAS) Business Rules and Standards will better align with modern safety systems when they roll out from February 2021 according to the National Heavy Vehicle Regulator (NHVR).
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