Australia’s Performance-Based Standards (PBS) scheme has come a long way since its introduction almost a decade ago. Today, it is making a significant impact on many of the country’s most renowned trailer builders – including Vawdrey Australia, which is now taking the concept to new levels. The advent of PBS has given many transport companies…

One of the most recognisable brands worldwide, Coca-Cola is always in high demand – not only in convenience stores, but also in the transport game. Transport businesses like Toll know that delivering the popular beverage requires reliable transport equipment, which is why it defers to Vawdrey Australia. When the Toll Group secured contracts with Coca-Cola Amatil…

2013 was a big year for Vawdrey Australia with many firsts, and 2014 is set to be a milestone year also, as it will mark our 40th year of operation in Australia. Click here to read more: 0414 – Newsletter

Vawdrey Australia is taking commercial road transport in Victoria to the next level with the introduction of the first?ever 30m tri-axle A-double PBS combination to operate at the Port of Melbourne. Young transport company, Arrow, will be the first to put the new set into operation. Wharf cartage has always been a major part of Craig Webster’s…

2013 has been an action-packed year for the team at Vawdrey Australia. Driven by a strong focus on product innovation, the company not only cemented a leading position in the traditional trailer market, but also expanded in growth areas like PBS. Now the next highlight is about to be unleashed. Although the nation’s largest privately…

It’s only been two years since G1 Logistics was established as a lean and efficient line-haul service to complement parent company GTS Freight Management, but it has already become a blue-chip business in its own right. One reason for the rapid ascent is a large fleet of innovative Vawdrey equipment. In mid-2011, GTS Freight Management…

Transport giant Qube Logistics purchased its first Vawdrey trailer in 2002, laying the foundation for a decade of growth and prosperity. Appropriately enough, the latest order of almost 50 trailers marked yet another historical milestone – the production of Vawdrey’s 30,000th trailer. Delivering its 30,000th unit to Qube Logistics, Vawdrey can stand firm as a…

Two Vawdrey Super B-double combinations rolled out of the Dandenong depot of Wettenhall Logistics in early August – marking a milestone in access for Higher Productivity Freight Vehicles (HPFVs) on the Victorian road network under the new Victorian Freight and Logistics Plan. Neil Chambers, CEO of the Victorian Transport Association (VTA), praised Wettenhall Logistics’ Managing…

Melbourne freight company GBR Transport takes workplace safety very seriously. In fact, it has become such a priority that it has penetrated every aspect of the business. In the equipment department, new safety solutions and build quality are equally high on the agenda, and Vawdrey is one company that can deliver on both. Since becoming…

As Darwin braces for the annual dry season from May to September, Adelaide-based freight company ABC Transport has already equipped itself with the necessary equipment to supply the Northern Territory with fresh produce – Vawdrey’s ‘Iceliner’ model. Darwin has a tropical climate with distinct wet and dry seasons and the average maximum temperature is similar…