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07 September 2016

The new truck driver medical standards will improve safety and reduce costs, the Chief Executive Officer of the Australian Trucking Association, Christopher Melham, said today.

26 August 2016

Higher productivity trucks can improve safety and halve the number of trips required to move goods, the Australian Trucking Association’s Senior Engineering Adviser, Chris Loose, said today.

24 August 2016

The National Heavy Vehicle Regulator’s (NVHR) new technical forum is a key step to delivering safety and productivity improvements for the trucking industry, the Chief Executive of the Australian Trucking Association, Christopher Melham, said today.

19 August 2016

Installing reflective tape on trucks to improve their visibility could reduce some types of accidents between trucks and cars by up to 44 percent, the Australian Trucking Association’s Senior Engineering Adviser, Chris Loose, said today.

18 August 2016

Truck registration labels should be abolished. Businesses should be allowed to pay their registration charges monthly, the Chief Executive of the Australian Trucking Association, Christopher Melham, said today.

29 July 2016

It’s time to show Australia how the trucking industry delivers with the launch of TruckWeek 2016, a national week of trucking industry events from 29 August – 4 September 2016.

22 July 2016

Nominations are now open for the 2016 Craig Roseneder Award, which recognises technical and maintenance excellence in the trucking industry’s workshops.

20 July 2016

Brake incompatibility and vehicle instability has been identified as a significant factor relating to crashes in heavy vehicles.

19 July 2016

The Australian Trucking Association has welcomed the re-appointment of Darren Chester and Paul Fletcher to the Government’s key infrastructure posts, and the appointment of Michael McCormack as Minister for Small Business.

15 July 2016

Truck experts from around Australia met yesterday to discuss a range of technical areas for review with a focus on improving safety for all road users.

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