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With the snow season officially opening this weekend, RACV is urging Victorians to prioritise safety on the roads as driving conditions can become more dangerous during winter. Over the coming months, weather conditions are more likely to change frequently resulting in wet, icy and foggy roads, making it harder to see, stop and navigate. RACV General Manager Automotive … Continued
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Peak body Road Freight NSW (RFNSW) has warned that a call for ‘large’ trucks to be banned from the Sydney Harbour Tunnel would actually do more harm than good – impacting road safety, local supply chains and the wider NSW economy. After a truck triggered sensors on the south-bound of the Warringah Freeway on … Continued
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Peak body Road Freight NSW (RFNSW) has warned that a call for ‘large’ trucks to be banned from the Sydney Harbour Tunnel would actually do more harm than good – impacting road safety, local supply chains and the wider NSW economy. After a truck triggered sensors on the south-bound of the Warringah Freeway on … Continued
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The Australasian Railway Association (ARA) welcomes the appointment of the Chair and Board members of the new High Speed Rail Authority, which will formally commence operations on 13 June 2023. The Australian Government today announced the appointment of Jill Rossouw as Chair of the High Speed Rail Authority Board and the four other board members … Continued
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An abundance of vehicles and equipment used in the TV production of the hit Australian TV series Pat Callinan’s 4×4 adventures, have come to auction with all lots starting from just $1. On offer are over 350 items for auction including 6 vehicles predominantly used in the TV show, featuring mancave items, high-quality drones, cameras, … Continued
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The Civil Aviation Safety Authority (CASA) is reviewing the Gold Coast airspace in which two helicopters tragically collided in January. CASA is seeking direct feedback from pilots and operators separate to the Australian Transport Safety Bureau (ATSB) investigation into the Sea World Helicopters accident on 2 January. An initial review of the airspace has not … Continued
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The Battery Stewardship Council together with Federal Chamber of Automotive Industries and the Motor Trades Association of Australia, calls on EV industry to act now and shape the future of this major waste stream Preliminary research findings released today by the Battery Stewardship Council (BSC) shows the number of used Electric Vehicle (EV) batteries … Continued
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AirlineRatings.com, the world’s only safety and product rating website has announced Air New Zealand as its Airline of the Year for 2023. Air New Zealand is being honored for the seventh time since 2013 for its multi award winning in-flight innovations such as the SkyNest economy beds, operational safety, environmental leadership and motivation of … Continued
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Melbourne, May 25, 2023 – Directed Technologies officially opened its $15m Connected Mobility Innovation Centre today, set to fuel the rapid growth of connected vehicle technology and IoT solutions that save lives, reduce emissions, and enhance productivity. The Centre will advance Australia’s capabilities in next-generation fleet vehicle digitisation and electrification while providing a foundation for … Continued
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Coffs Coast residents can save a combined $62 million on fuel over the next five years if the Federal Government strengthens Fuel Efficiency Standards, a new report from Solar Citizens has revealed. The “Recharging Coffs Coast” report, based on data from Australian Bureau of Statistics and commissioned by Solar Citizens, found: A Fuel Efficiency … Continued
