In a move to become more efficient and versatile, a well-established South Melbourne pest control business has switched from locally produced utes to a fleet of more city-friendly vans.
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Safety… check?
Heavy vehicle safety has frequently made the news of late, but the industry’s multi-faceted approach to institute improvements is still being widely ignored. Is it time to rethink our strategy?
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Derham Transport overcomes the elements
Derham Transport has been built around a business model that will keep it busy even throughout the seasonal peaks and troughs caused by the weather – a typical complication for the construction sector.
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Macleay Valley Transport adapts to changing market
Based midway between Brisbane and Sydney on the NSW coast, Macleay Valley Transport is in a prime position to service two capital cities at once. But the locational advantage doesn’t come without a challenge.
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NRMA: The big picture
In a ground-breaking national research project, NRMA Business Motoring has created what could be the largest pool of data on the reliability of Australia’s heavy vehicle fleet seen to date – with more than one surprising result.
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AHG: The sleeping giant
WA’s Automotive Holdings Group has long been considered a sleeping giant in the refrigerated transport scene, but with increasing activity in the M&A space and a new divisional CEO, it may not be able to keep a low profile for long.
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How green is Australian transport?
With the world community now formally committed to curb global warming, new strategies are needed to transport freight in a sustainable way. Is Australia up for the challenge?
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Brown and Hurley’s first ever Kenworth
2015 saw the 50th anniversary of the first Kenworth to be sold by truck dealership Brown And Hurley. After a year of celebration, Prime Mover takes a look back at the vehicle's history.
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The Hidden Industry
The need to recruit a new generation to the transport and logistics industry is reaching critical importance as the nation’s freight task continues to grow. Forward-thinking businesses react now.
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Top 5 risks for transport businesses
By learning from past mistakes, transport business consultant Brendan Richards believes operators can avoid future failure and make for a positive 2016.
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