August 6, 2018
What has the NHVR been up in 2018? (Part two)
In Part One of our look at the latest developments relating to the Heavy Vehicle National Law, we looked at…
July 25, 2018
The results are in from the Performance of Manufacturing Survey
As one of Australia’s premier trailer manufacturers, The Drake Group has always had a keen interest in the state of…
August 13, 2018
Breaking down employment data for the transport sector
The ManpowerGroup Employment Outlook Survey has been running for over 50 years and is a key indicator of the strengths…
July 4, 2018
Getting ready for the changes to chain of responsibility (CoR) laws
We’ve talked previously about the proposed changes to the Chain of Responsibility (CoR) laws that were due to come into…
July 16, 2018
2018 National Farm Safety Week
Farms are an integral part of the Australian way of life. Over 60% of the entire country is devoted to…
July 23, 2018
Proudly supporting the Queensland Model Hobbies Expo (QMHE) Competition
The scale modelling community is massive and they sure are a passionate bunch. Whether it’s 1:50 scale models of heavy…
July 18, 2018
Recent Deliveries July 2018
Welcome back to our recent deliveries round-up for July, where we take a closer look at some of the trailers…
July 11, 2018
Customer in Focus: Triton Transport Services
It’s rare to get a once-off customer at The Drake Group. Most of our best customers have been with us…
July 9, 2018
Can you find the oldest Drake Trailer?
Continuing our efforts to mark The Drake Group’s 60th Anniversary, we’re excited to be announcing a brand-new competition on our…
June 27, 2018
Special report: PBS uptake is on the rise (part one)
The Performance-Based Standards scheme continues to change the way the nation’s drivers travel across the country. First devised by the…