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Govt drops safety tech mandate for imported vehicles, including trucks
The Government has dropped its proposal to make a range of advanced safety features compulsory on vehicles imported into New Zealand, including used cars and heavy…
Tyrewise collects over 65,700 tonnes of end-of-life tyres in second year
Auto Stewardship New Zealand chair Mark Gilbert says the second report marks an important milestone for a scheme that took more than a decade to establish.
Johnston’s Coachlines marks 100 years
Johnston's Coachlines, owned by Kinetic, is marking 100 years on the road this month. The business was founded in Auckland in 1926 by EC "Johnny" Johnston…
NRC seeks operator feedback on heavy vehicle rule reforms
National Road Carriers is seeking feedback from freight operators on proposed changes to New Zealand’s heavy vehicle rules. Consultation has opened on Phase 3 of the…
Menopause: the overlooked fatigue risk in New Zealand’s transport industry
As more women take the wheel in New Zealand's transport industry, fleet safety specialist AutoSense is calling on employers to recognise an often-overlooked contributor to workplace fatigue - menopause.
Scania opens $173m transport technology proving ground
Scania has opened a new SEK 975 million (about NZ$173 million) research and development proving ground in Södertälje, Sweden, to test future transport technologies under controlled…
Volvo Group sets up dedicated mining business
Volvo Group is setting up a dedicated mining business, Volvo Mining, to sell Volvo trucks, construction equipment and autonomous solutions to mining customers and their contractors…
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