The ARTSA Institute (ARTSA-i), formerly known as the Australian Road Transport Suppliers Association, has been established to respond the challenge of the rapidly changing heavy vehicle industry. It undertakes collaborative independent research in the domain of heavy vehicle transport. The outcomes of the research are intended to inform the development of future policies of relevance to the heavy vehicle sector. ARTSA-i is also a leader in gathering and analysing information on the Heavy Vehicle Transport industry in Australia.
The annual PBS report for 2020 is available here. The report for 2021 is planned for release at the ARTSA/NBTA meeting being held at the Brisbane Truck Show
The March quarter showed a promising start fo 2021 however the results are mixed across the categories of prime movers, trailers and rigid trucks.
This latest free report is now available by registering here.
ARTSA-I has developed Truck Fires guidance in partnership with the National Bulk Tanker Association (NBTA) and the Truck Industry Council (TIC). The guidance has been funded by the NHVR’s Heavy Vehicle Safety Initiative.