Recommissioning the disused 82km Bunbury spur line would enable the owner of the Greenbushes mine to transfer haulage of lithium-rich concentrate from road trains on the busy South Western Highway.
Sean Smith
A Skippers Aviation plane made an emergency landing on the same day The West Australian revealed the prominent WA fly-in, fly-out airline was facing two separate safety investigations.
Adrian Rauso
Rideshare giant Uber is making changes to encourage more drivers to adopt electric vehicles, including knocking hybrid cars out of 'green' service.
Jennifer Dudley-Nicholson
Exports through Kwinana Bulk Terminal have been stalled for months because the equipment used to load ships is out of action.
Matt Mckenzie
Australians are buying fewer new cars as the economy bites but hybrid vehicles are bucking the trend, sales figures have revealed.
WA businesses are paying close to $900,000 of ‘parking fees’ every time a ship visits Kwinana because of huge delays at the port.
In one of the two incidents declared ‘serious’ by the aviation safety watchdog, the aircraft’s brakes failed after touching down at Perth Airport and it hit a hangar.
Speed limits need to be curbed to help tackle the 'absolute crisis' of the nation's spiralling road toll, road safety experts say.
Ethan James
Final trains are travelling a line that carried commuters for almost 130 years before its conversion as part of the nation's biggest public transport project.
Jack Gramenz
The City of Wanneroo council has voted unanimously for its CEO to ask the Public Transport Authority to review school bus routes in the northern suburbs after the opening of Yanchep rail extension.
Erick Lopez
A leading Australian transport company says hydrogen trucks, not electric options, will revolutionise long-haul freight in Australia.
The price of electric cars has fallen in Australia again, with one popular model available for less than $31,000, but experts warn high-end EV sales may stall.
Trains are free across Sydney amid major sporting fixtures as the transport minister dismisses criticism of a commitment to put more staff on driverless trains.
The Connemara, a privately-operated Bluebridge ferry taking passengers and freight across Cook Strait, lost power overnight and needed a tug home.
Ben McKay
Tesla has unveiled its 100th electric vehicle charging location in Australia, alongside a commitment to make 'range anxiety' a thing of the past.
An analysis has revealed for every $1 spent on the Suburban Rail Loop, Victorians would have social benefits of between just 60 and 70 cents.
Holly Hales
A mission to eventually have mammoth Pilbara iron ore carriers running on so-called clean ammonia has made progress after a world-first fuel transfer was completed in Port Dampier.
Simone Grogan
The front of a truck carrying a crane went up in flames on a Pilbara highway next to BHP’s crown jewel WA iron ore mining operation.
Chris Ellison’s flagship company is scurrying to find out why within a fortnight two trucks toppled over from roads servicing the company’s new $3 billion iron ore project in the Pilbara.
WA’s first locally made electric bus has hit Perth streets as part of a multi-million dollar deal to add 130 of them to crucial inner-city and suburban routes.
Joe Spagnolo
Electric trucks could cut emissions significantly, an inquiry has heard, but inconsistent regulations were making it hard for businesses to invest.
Vehicle sales have slowed down in Australia, with passenger and petrol cars taking significant hits, but the industry says it is still a "positive result".
In a move advocates say is premature Australia's most generous electric vehicle rebate scheme will end almost one year early.
The change is said to be ‘one of the biggest transport shake-ups in the State for decades’.
Taylor Renouf
