The Australian Trucking Association has congratulated the Prime Minister-elect, Tony Abbott, and the Deputy Prime Minister-elect, Warren Truss, on their election victory on Saturday.
The ATA awarded the Coalition four ticks out of four in its pre-election report card on the major parties.
The third and final part in the Australian Trucking Association’s animated Safety Truck video series has now been released and reminds road users that if they can’t see a truck’s rear view mirrors, the truck driver can’t see them.
Labor: two ticks out of four
Liberal-National Coalition: four ticks out of four
The Australian Trucking Association (ATA) has awarded the Labor Party two ticks out of four, and the Coalition four ticks out of four, in its 2013 election report card.
The second part of the Australian Trucking Association’s animated Safety Truck video series has now been released. The video reminds road users not to overtake turning heavy vehicles, as the length of the vehicle means it is legally allowed to cross lanes to navigate a corner.
The Australian Trucking Association has released the first of a new series of animated videos designed to show motorists how to share the road safely with heavy vehicles.
The Australian Trucking Association (ATA) has welcomed the Federal Coalition’s commitment to continue building truck rest areas under the Heavy Vehicle Safety and Productivity Program if it is elected on 7 September.
The Australian Trucking Association has today released a new edition of its Truckies Top Tips, which provide motorists with advice about how to share the road safely with Australia’s 534,000 trucks.
The Australian Government’s decision to mandate Anti-lock Braking Systems (ABS) for all new trucks will save lives on our roads, the Chief Executive of the Australian Trucking Association, Stuart St Clair, said today.
Thanks to the generosity of Cummins South Pacific, the Australian Trucking Association is once again looking for three young service technicians from Australian workshops to receive full scholarships to attend the 2013 PACCAR & Dealer TMC.
TMC 2013 will run from Monday 28 to Wednesday 30 October and will be held at the Automotive Centre of Excellence at the Kangan Institute in Melbourne.
The key issues for the trucking industry in the 2013 federal election are the carbon tax and road planning, funding and charging, the Chairman of the Australian Trucking Association, David Simon, said today.
