Transport & Logistics
Ongoing Australia Post outage causes chaos for SMEs, sparking doubts over Christmas time stability
An extended outage of Australia Post’s online parcel shipping, tracking, and label printing services has thrown Aussie SMEs into disarray …
How Uber can save its place in London’s taxi market
By John Colley, Warwick Business School, University of Warwick
Dara Khosrowshahi will have to do more than post a humble tweet if he is t…
The robot cars are coming: Welcome to the roboconomy
The dawn of the ‘roboconomy’ is almost upon us, as car manufacturers increasingly turn their collective focus to self-driving, connected and…
Buyers interested in Queensland trucking company Kurtz Transport after voluntary administrators called in
There’s been strong interest from buyers for Queensland regional trucking business Kurtz Transport after the business was placed in volunt…
Election 2016: Major parties splash cash but will their transport promises meet Australia’s needs?
By Marion Terrill, Grattan Institute
Come election time, voters could be forgiven for seeing transport infrastructure as a slush fund. P…
Truck industry rallies ahead of July 2 election amid claims 35,000 small businesses are in danger if Road Safety Tribunal is restored
The future of as many as 35,000 small trucking businesses could be in jeopardy if the Australian Labor Party is elected on July 2, according…
Senate votes to axe Road Safety Remuneration Tribunal
The federal government will abolish the Road Safety Remuneration Tribunal (RSRT), after legislation to axe the controversial body passed the…
Controversial history of Road Safety Tribunal shows minimum pay was doomed from the start
By Louise Thornthwaite
The federal government is rushing to abolish the Road Safety Remuneration Tribunal (RSRT) after the tribunal issu…
Truck drivers breathe sigh of relief as controversial pay rules pushed back to 2017
Owner-operator truck drivers are breathing a sigh of relief after the federal government announced it will push back controversial new pay r…
Fears 70,000 small business owners could lose their homes if controversial trucking regulations go ahead
A battle is brewing in the trucking industry over controversial rules originally set to come into effect today.
On Friday, the Federal Co…
