Tag: transport
It has been a trying time for everyone, and Australian businesses in just about every industry have been hit hard by the COVID-19 pandemic.
But the federal government has stepped in to support businesses’ operations and the national economy, with initiatives...
In response to the current COVID-19 pandemic, Volvo Group Australia is announcing a temporary 4-week shutdown of the Wacol, Qld manufacturing plant. The closure is set to become effective 13 April, with work set to resume on 10 May.
President...
In 2020, JJ Lawson celebrates 45 years of success in the highly-competitive business of container-based freight forwarding. A key aspect of their success has been their long-term relationship with Mack Trucks, who’ve helped them grow their fleet from one...
ASKO and Scania celebrate the start of operations of four hydrogen gas trucks with electric drivelines and of ASKO’s hydrogen gas station in Trondheim, Norway.
There is no one-size-fits-all-universal solution within the electrification of heavy commercial vehicles. One of the...
CPB Contractors, as part of the Rail Infrastructure Alliance, has been selected by the Victorian Government to deliver the next stage to works on the Sunbury Line Upgrade in Victoria.
The works provide upgrades to the rail network’s power system,...
The dangerous and congested Hallam Road level crossing is removed by building a rail bridge over the Pakenham line and local commuters will soon enjoy a new Hallam Station.
Removing the level crossing will provide critical infrastructure to get people...
Daimler Trucks announces the delivery of the first two Freightliner eCascadia Class 8 trucks to customers, Penske Truck Leasing and NFI. The trucks are part of Freightliner’s Electric Innovation Fleet and both customers will use their vehicles to test...
May 15 was a historic occasion. The first cab-less, electric truck – Einride’s T-pod – drove on a public road.
The world premiere and inaugural run took place at DB Schenker’s facility in Jönköping, Sweden. The T-pod will transport goods...
According to ACT Research’s recently released Transportation Digest, Class 8 retail sales and build are starting the summer at near-record high levels, but evidence supporting a change in direction continues to accumulate. At the same time, the medium-duty market...
Litchfield Park Road Final Stage Awarded
One of the most loved destinations in the Territory will be upgraded to ensure year-round road access.
Litchfield National Park is one of the region’s most popular parks with about 340,000 visitors per year. It...