2+ hour, 16+ min ago   (263+ words) The latest industry truck sales data is in, with the local market continuing to drop month-to-month with its sales. Courtesy of the Truck Industry Council’s T-Mark data report, there were 3,356 trucks and commercial vans sold in July, down from the…...

5+ day, 1+ hour ago   (419+ words) Members of the transport industry will today apply to make supermarkets and retail giants accountable for workers engaged on illegal sham contracts within their supply chains. The Transport Workers’ Union (TWU) and Australian Road Transport Industrial Organisation (ARTIO) will for…...

5+ day, 1+ hour ago   (602+ words) Supply chain event MegaTrans has announced the ANZ Clean Freight Council as an Association Partner, strengthening the event’s focus on the practical challenges facing Australia’s freight and logistics sector as the industry works towards a lower-emissions future. Taking place on…...

1+ week, 2+ hour ago   (322+ words) A local provider of courier and freight delivery services has acquired a Queensland transport operator. Direct Couriers has acquired Phoenix Transport to expand its national delivery network. The acquisition, effective from August 21, strengthens Direct Couriers’ operational capacity and extends its…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (1380+ words) Before we get into Brad Walker – the mighty Mack man beaming from ear to ear in his ‘I’m not a mud carter’ Kenworth – let’s do a little background on the mighty T659 and its iconic ‘daddy’ in the T650. Now that those…...

1+ mon, 4+ day ago   (1662+ words) The thought of getting into the trucking game didn’t cross Glen Ferrarotto’s mind until a fateful afternoon in Melbourne. The army veteran and his wife met with a Tier 1 contractor on a major infrastructure program in Melbourne to discuss how…...

2+ mon, 3+ week ago   (105+ words) After its foundations, Tradecorp has grown exponentially to operate globally via its Brisbane head office and presence in other major cities. This isn’t just a push to benefit Tradecorp – it says truck drivers across the country also have a prime…...

2+ mon, 3+ week ago   (347+ words) The Container Transport Alliance Australia (CTAA) has labelled increases to the Maritime Security Identification Card (MSIC) for truck drivers “an afront”. Within the latest federal government budget papers for 2026/27 is a decision stating maritime workers and truck drivers entering maritime…...

3+ mon, 5+ day ago   (341+ words) The Queensland Police Service and National Heavy Vehicle Regulator recently carried out a two-day traffic operation targeting heavy vehicle drivers, focusing on heavy vehicle compliance and driver fatigue. On May 20 and 21, Operation Yankee Interpose saw officers stationed along the Warrego…...

3+ mon, 3+ week ago   (434+ words) The Australian Trucking Association (ATA) has today announced the relaunch of its iconic SafeT360 campaign during Truck Week, aimed at educating car drivers on how to safely share the road with trucks. The campaign, which is featured on the SafeT360 website, will…...