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Drive calls for Australia to implement a towing license

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MEDIA RELEASE   Drive calls for Australia to implement a towing licence   Sydney, Wednesday 6th December 2023 – With road traffic about to hit seasonal highs across Australia, leading automotive network Drive.com.au, is calling for a nationally recognised towing endorsement for Australian drivers’ licences as a crucial step toward safer driving.   Australians have … Continued

AJ Issenman Joins AELF FlightService as Director of Capital Markets

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CHICAGO, IL / ACCESSWIRE / December 4, 2023 / AELF announced today that it has welcomed Alexander "AJ" Issenman to the company as Director of Capital Markets. Issenman joins AELF from Seabury Capital, where he served as a Director at Seabury Capital Management focusing on merchant banking and capital markets transactions across the aviation, aerospace … Continued

JOYLONG’s ELECTRIC E6 COMMUTER BUS

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Joylong’s electric commuter bus has just had its first independent road test, and the results are impressive. Truck journalist David Meredith ran his experienced eye over the Joylong E6 to examine its credentials. In short, the bus was recognised as a solid, low maintenance, zero emissions solution to operators who want to “green” their fleet … Continued

Foton Takes EV Truck Leadership in 2023

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In short order, the Foton T5 EV has shot to the top of the all-electric truck sales charts in Australia, ending the 2023 year with a decisive victory in a sign of big things to come.   The local market leadership follows in the footsteps of worldwide success, with Foton being number one in Chinese … Continued

ALERT: Monash calls on government to prioritise trackless tram project for Victoria – as Perth prepares for Australian-first trackless tram demo on Sunday

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MEDIA ALERT   Victoria’s southeastern corridor is a rapidly growing supercity and arguably one of the most important economic corridors in Australia, however:  Traffic congestion is getting worse East-west bus connections are getting slower The first stage of the Suburban Rail Loop won’t be completed until 2032 at the earliest Rowville is still waiting for a … Continued

Risk-taking behaviour on Victoria’s roads increased during lockdowns

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Reduced travel on Victoria’s roads during the COVID-19 pandemic did not equate to proportionate reductions in road trauma. New research from the Monash University Accident Research Centre (MUARC) examined the impact of the Victorian pandemic restrictions of 2020 and 2021 on road trauma outcomes when the state was subject to major restrictions on travel and … Continued

How Sydney’s media shaped the Metro – and continues to do so

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A new book by UNSW Sydney academic Dr Nicholas Richardson reveals the media’s influence around Sydney’s Metro development, which has led to a city transport network shaped by election promises over comprehensive planning. In researching his book, News Media Influence on Rail Infrastructure Policy: Tracing Mediatization Through Actor–Network Theory, Dr Nicholas Richardson, a lecturer in Media in the … Continued

Speed up the savings: Majority of Australians rally behind fuel efficiency standards to slash driving costs

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE WEDNESDAY 22 NOVEMBER 2023   Speed up the savings: Majority of Australians rally behind fuel efficiency standards to slash driving costs   SEVEN IN 10 Aussie drivers have changed their driving habits in response to skyrocketing fuel prices, according to new national polling commissioned by the Climate Council.   And half (54%) … Continued