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  1. 'Recipe for disaster': Road safety expert 'not surprised' by fatal Qld bus crash
    By Tara Cassidy, Bryn Wakefield, and Chloe Chomicki

    A retired traffic engineer says Australia is "decades behind" in road safety standards and needs an overhaul after a second fatal bus crash on the same stretch of the Bruce Highway.

    abc.net.au/news/2026-05-16/fat

    #RoadAccidentsandIncidents #RoadTransportIndustry #Police #TaraCassidy #BrynWakefield # #ChloeChomicki

  2. 'Recipe for disaster': Road safety expert 'not surprised' by fatal Qld bus crash
    By Tara Cassidy, Bryn Wakefield, and Chloe Chomicki

    A retired traffic engineer says Australia is "decades behind" in road safety standards and needs an overhaul after a second fatal bus crash on the same stretch of the Bruce Highway.

    abc.net.au/news/2026-05-16/fat

    #RoadAccidentsandIncidents #RoadTransportIndustry #Police #TaraCassidy #BrynWakefield # #ChloeChomicki

  3. 'Recipe for disaster': Road safety expert 'not surprised' by fatal Qld bus crash
    By Tara Cassidy, Bryn Wakefield, and Chloe Chomicki

    A retired traffic engineer says Australia is "decades behind" in road safety standards and needs an overhaul after a second fatal bus crash on the same stretch of the Bruce Highway.

    abc.net.au/news/2026-05-16/fat

    #RoadAccidentsandIncidents #RoadTransportIndustry #Police #TaraCassidy #BrynWakefield # #ChloeChomicki

  4. 'Recipe for disaster': Road safety expert 'not surprised' by fatal Qld bus crash
    By Tara Cassidy, Bryn Wakefield, and Chloe Chomicki

    A retired traffic engineer says Australia is "decades behind" in road safety standards and needs an overhaul after a second fatal bus crash on the same stretch of the Bruce Highway.

    abc.net.au/news/2026-05-16/fat

    #RoadAccidentsandIncidents #RoadTransportIndustry #Police #TaraCassidy #BrynWakefield # #ChloeChomicki

  5. Fewer cars on Red Centre roads as drive market dries up amid rising fuel prices
    By Victoria Ellis, Stewart Brash, Oliver Lee-Young, and Charles Geary

    People in central Australia's tourism industry say drive tourism is down, with some wayside inns around Alice Springs reporting about a 75 per cent drop in overnight stays.

    abc.net.au/news/2026-05-11/way

    #TravelandTourism #TourismandLeisureIndustry #RegionalCommunities #RoadTransportIndustry #VictoriaEllis #StewartBrash #OliverLeeYoung # #CharlesGeary

  6. 'Time is now' for charging expansion as EV buzz builds
    By Josh Brine and Becc Bird

    South Australia's RAA says now is the time to expand EV charging infrastructure to ensure it meets growing demand, which represented about one-sixth of new vehicle sales in April.

    abc.net.au/news/2026-05-11/cal

    #ElectricVehicles #AutomotiveIndustry #RoadTransportIndustry #UrbanDevelopmentandPlanning #JoshBrine #BeccBird

  7. 'Time is now' for charging expansion as EV buzz builds
    By Josh Brine and Becc Bird

    South Australia's RAA says now is the time to expand EV charging infrastructure to ensure it meets growing demand, which represented about one-sixth of new vehicle sales in April.

    abc.net.au/news/2026-05-11/cal

    #ElectricVehicles #AutomotiveIndustry #RoadTransportIndustry #UrbanDevelopmentandPlanning #JoshBrine #BeccBird

  8. 'Time is now' for charging expansion as EV buzz builds
    By Josh Brine and Becc Bird

    South Australia's RAA says now is the time to expand EV charging infrastructure to ensure it meets growing demand, which represented about one-sixth of new vehicle sales in April.

    abc.net.au/news/2026-05-11/cal

    #ElectricVehicles #AutomotiveIndustry #RoadTransportIndustry #UrbanDevelopmentandPlanning #JoshBrine #BeccBird

  9. 'Time is now' for charging expansion as EV buzz builds
    By Josh Brine and Becc Bird

    South Australia's RAA says now is the time to expand EV charging infrastructure to ensure it meets growing demand, which represented about one-sixth of new vehicle sales in April.

    abc.net.au/news/2026-05-11/cal

    #ElectricVehicles #AutomotiveIndustry #RoadTransportIndustry #UrbanDevelopmentandPlanning #JoshBrine #BeccBird

  10. 'Time is now' for charging expansion as EV buzz builds
    By Josh Brine and Becc Bird

    South Australia's RAA says now is the time to expand EV charging infrastructure to ensure it meets growing demand, which represented about one-sixth of new vehicle sales in April.

    abc.net.au/news/2026-05-11/cal

    #ElectricVehicles #AutomotiveIndustry #RoadTransportIndustry #UrbanDevelopmentandPlanning #JoshBrine #BeccBird

  11. A trial that started years ago says the costs are too high because the charging infrastructure doesn’t exist in the same way as refueling infrastructure exists.

    Honest, comparative reporting would include that key piece of information in the headline. The headline would also use the past tense in the word “found” instead of “finds”

    Charging infrastructure for cars is growing rapidly. The same will need to occur for viability in the trucking industry, particularly for remote / bespoke transport routes like the logging industry.

    abc.net.au/news/2026-04-02/ele

    #RoadTransportIndustry #RenewableElectricity #ElectrifyAustralia #EV

  12. A trial that started years ago says the costs are too high because the charging infrastructure doesn’t exist in the same way as refueling infrastructure exists.

    Honest, comparative reporting would include that key piece of information in the headline. The headline would also use the past tense in the word “found” instead of “finds”

    Charging infrastructure for cars is growing rapidly. The same will need to occur for viability in the trucking industry, particularly for remote / bespoke transport routes like the logging industry.

    abc.net.au/news/2026-04-02/ele

    #RoadTransportIndustry #RenewableElectricity #ElectrifyAustralia #EV

  13. A trial that started years ago says the costs are too high because the charging infrastructure doesn’t exist in the same way as refueling infrastructure exists.

    Honest, comparative reporting would include that key piece of information in the headline. The headline would also use the past tense in the word “found” instead of “finds”

    Charging infrastructure for cars is growing rapidly. The same will need to occur for viability in the trucking industry, particularly for remote / bespoke transport routes like the logging industry.

    abc.net.au/news/2026-04-02/ele

    #RoadTransportIndustry #RenewableElectricity #ElectrifyAustralia #EV

  14. A trial that started years ago says the costs are too high because the charging infrastructure doesn’t exist in the same way as refueling infrastructure exists.

    Honest, comparative reporting would include that key piece of information in the headline. The headline would also use the past tense in the word “found” instead of “finds”

    Charging infrastructure for cars is growing rapidly. The same will need to occur for viability in the trucking industry, particularly for remote / bespoke transport routes like the logging industry.

    abc.net.au/news/2026-04-02/ele

    #RoadTransportIndustry #RenewableElectricity #ElectrifyAustralia #EV

  15. Higher oil and fuel prices hit road transport industry that moves ‘everything you buy in shops’

    Increasing fuel prices are putting pressure on an already struggling road transport industry, with the potential to impact…
    #NewsBeep #News #Economy #AU #Australia #Business #insolvencies #risingcosts #roadtransport #roadtransportindustry #truck #Trucking #truckingindustry
    newsbeep.com/au/529831/

  16. Will the government's fuel efficiency standard drive up car prices? It depends what road it goes down
    By Jake Evans

    The federal government has detailed its proposal to impose a CO2 standard on new cars. It will have a narrow road to travel to ensure it cuts emissions without driving up car prices.

    abc.net.au/news/2024-02-05/veh

    #FederalGovernment #GovernmentandPolitics #ClimateChange #AutomotiveIndustry #RoadTransportIndustry #AlternativeEnergy #JakeEvans