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Car Accident Prevention Tips – How To Keep Yourself Safe on the Road 

Following the rules of the road should be a given. In an ideal world, everyone would be doing so and there would be no accidents. But that is not always the case. Assuming you are a good driver following the

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Why Auto Insurance is Essential for Your Car’s Long-Term Value

Whether you’re living in India now or thinking of moving back to India, purchasing a car is a significant investment, whether it’s a budget-friendly hatchback or a premium SUV. But many incidents, such as accidents, theft, or natural disasters, can

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Essential PPE Guide for Dangerous Goods Drivers

Illustration of personal protective equipment (PPE) including hard hat, safety goggles, respirator mask, ear protection, gloves, safety vest, overalls, and safety boots.

The transportation of dangerous goods via roadways involves rigorous regulatory compliance and safety measures. The Australian Dangerous Goods Code (ADG Code) establishes comprehensive guidelines for the safe carriage of hazardous materials, including personal protective equipment (PPE) requirements. PPE serves as

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The Impact of Aerodynamics on Truck Efficiency and Safety

A bright blue Volvo truck undergoing aerodynamic testing in a wind tunnel, with visible airflow simulation using smoke trails to analyze air resistance and efficiency.

The impact of aerodynamics on heavy vehicles cannot be understated when it comes to safety and efficiency. For professional drivers and transport operators, understanding how air flows around large vehicles helps drivers maintain control and reduce operational costs. Understanding Air

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Mental Health Awareness in the Trucking Industry

A weary truck driver sitting inside his truck's cabin, holding his forehead in fatigue as the sun sets on a deserted road. The dashboard, steering wheel, and windshield reflecting the evening sunlight emphasize the challenges of long-haul driving.

While the focus is often placed on physical safety measures and compliance with regulations, mental health remains a pressing yet under-discussed issue within the trucking industry. The nature of truck driving involves long hours, isolation, tight deadlines, and high-pressure work

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The Role of Alternative Fuels in the Trucking Industry

The trucking industry is the backbone of Australia’s economy, facilitating the transport of goods across vast distances. However, it is also one of the largest contributors to carbon emissions and environmental pollution. As the world moves towards cleaner energy solutions,

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How NHVR is Driving Heavy Vehicle Safety in Australia

The National Heavy Vehicle Regulator (NHVR) stands as Australia’s cornerstone for heavy vehicle safety regulation. Their mission encompasses reducing road incidents, maintaining compliance with safety standards, and building a responsible transport industry culture. Through the Heavy Vehicle Safety Strategy 2021–2025,

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