Industry-Led Projects Driving Heavy Vehicle Safety with $4.2 Million Investment

Written By Amanda Cappello

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Media Release: Assistant Minister for Regional Development

The Australian Government and National Heavy Vehicle Regulator (NHVR) are continuing to improve safety for everyone on Australia’s roads by funding 12 crucial industry-lead projects through Round 10 of the Heavy Vehicle Safety Initiative (HVSI).

To date, the Australian Government has invested more that $45 million across 182 HVSI projects since the program started in 2016, delivering safety improvements across Australia’s heavy vehicle industry and protecting all road users,

The trucking industry is vital for the Australia economy and way of life, with Australia’s road freight expected to grow by 77% between 2020 and 2050.

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