Business & People
Appointments, results, deals and the people leading the industry.
Teletrac Navman appoints new president
Alain Samaha Teletrac Navman, a leading global telematics software-as-a-service provider, has appointed Alain Samaha as its new president. Samaha is an accomplished technology leader with more…
ANZ Truckometer remains volatile in May
The ANZ Truckometer heavy traffic index fell 4.8% month-on-month in May while light traffic was up 2.1%. ANZ chief economist Sharon Zollner says the traffic indexes…
EROAD grows full-year revenue to $91.6m
EROAD has grown revenue by 13% to $91.6 million for its full year result to March 31 and says it expects to capture significant market growth…
Colonial Motor Company boss Graeme Gibbons to retire
Graeme Gibbons The Colonial Motor Company (CMC) has announced changes to its senior leadership team with Graeme Gibbons set to retire from his chief executive role…
MAN wins two iF Design Awards
The new MAN Truck Generation has impressed a jury of experts and picked up two iF Design Awards. The new MAN TGX scored for the special…
Napier Port posts $52.6m half-year revenue, held steady by ‘trade diversity’
Napier Port has posted $52.6 million in revenue for its half-year result to March 31 with growth in bulk and log exports offsetting the loss in…
Govt replaces PGF with new regional economic recovery scheme
Stuart Nash The Government says it is taking the next step to boost regional economic recovery with the establishment of a new scheme to replace the…
Video: TransDiesel celebrating 40 years in business
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c_Y8Pw8ICOU&t=2s Two Kiwi mates who started their business in a London flat have reached the significant milestone of 40-years in business together. TransDiesel, a Christchurch-based distributor…
Mainfreight posts record $262.4m full-year profit
Mainfreight has increased sales revenues by 14.5% to $3.5 billion as part of a record full-year financial result. Net profit before abnormals was up 27.1% to…
Volta Trucks expanding
Electric commercial vehicle manufacturer Volta Trucks has announced executive management team appointments. It follows the company's Road-to-Zero Emissions strategy, launching four electric commercial vehicles, increasing its…