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Logistics operator XL Express has entered voluntary administration, with advisory firm FTI Consulting appointed to manage the process.

XL Express enters administration after 35 years in logistics

Australian logistics operator XL Express has entered voluntary administration, with advisory firm FTI Consulting appointed to manage the process and assess the future of the company. Read More

NHVR has issued a timely warning to operators and drivers to ensure their vehicles are roadworthy this winter.

NHVR urges winter vehicle checks after brake defect spike

The National Heavy Vehicle Regulator (NHVR) has issued a timely warning to operators and drivers to ensure their vehicles are roadworthy this winter, following concerning findings from its latest National Roadworthiness Survey.
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Linfox places Australia’s largest electric truck order with Volvo

Linfox has placed the largest order for battery-electric trucks in Australia to date, purchasing 30 heavy-duty electric trucks from Volvo. The deal marks a significant step in the company’s push towards sustainable logistics.
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Lindsay Australia is expanding its footprint with the $108.2 million acquisition of Tasmania’s largest refrigerated transport company.

Lindsay Australia enters Tasmanian market with SRT Logistics acquisition

Lindsay Australia is expanding its national footprint with the $108.2 million acquisition of Tasmania’s largest refrigerated transport company, SRT Logistics.
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The NHVR is rebranding the ‘NHVR Portal’ to ‘NHVR Go’ on 14 April 2025 to reflect its commitment to provide access tools and services.

NHVR Go rebrands for fresh digital shift

The National Heavy Vehicle Regulator (NHVR) is rebranding the ‘NHVR Portal’ to ‘NHVR Go’ on 14 April 2025 to reflect its commitment to providing a single, online destination for industry and road managers to access tools and services.
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Overcoming the tyranny of distance

Australia’s logistics sector tackles vast distances using innovative technologies, regional infrastructure upgrades, and drone advancements.

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ATA calls for government support amidst shortage

The Australian Trucking Association (ATA) has called for the next elected Australian Government to provide more financial support amidst the truck driver shortage.
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Hybrid power for fleets with Hino 300 Series

As Australian fleets embrace battery-electric passenger cars, the commercial vehicle industry faces some distinct hurdles such as upfront cost, range limitations, limited infrastructure and unknown residual
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Users of Geotab’s services in Australia can now purchase subscriptions to Logmaster’s solutions that improve driver safety, efficiency and compliance. Image: Geotab

Geotab and Logmaster collaborate to transform Australian trucking

Geotab and Logmaster have announced that they have entered into a commercial agreement, which will offer the Australian trucking industry enhanced telematics and compliance capabilities.
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The Australian Government has already invested more than $41 million across 169 HVSI projects. Image: Adobe Stock/IKT224

New grants to boost heavy vehicle safety in logistics

The Australian Government and the National Heavy Vehicle Regulator (NHVR) have announced $4.2 million will be dedicated to industry-led road safety projects,
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Trucks

XL Express enters administration after 35 years in logistics

NHVR urges winter vehicle checks after brake defect spike

Linfox places Australia’s largest electric truck order with Volvo

Lindsay Australia enters Tasmanian market with SRT Logistics acquisition

NHVR Go rebrands for fresh digital shift

Overcoming the tyranny of distance

ATA calls for government support amidst shortage

Hybrid power for fleets with Hino 300 Series

Geotab and Logmaster collaborate to transform Australian trucking

New grants to boost heavy vehicle safety in logistics

Designing a network for automation

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