Business & People
Appointments, results, deals and the people leading the industry.
KiwiRail welcomes $1.3b investment
Greg Miller KiwiRail is welcoming the Government’s $1.3 billion rail investment in Budget 2021 which creates a “sustainable pathway” for the organisation, it says. The $1.3b…
Scania sales up 8% in quarterly results
Scania has released its quarterly results for the three months to March which shows a high level of activity in order intake and deliveries despite COVID-19…
Ports of Auckland boss Tony Gibson resigns
Ports of Auckland chief executive Tony Gibson is stepping down. Ports of Auckland chief executive Tony Gibson has announced that he will step down at the…
Auckland Airport boss Adrian Littlewood to depart
Adrian Littlewood Auckland Airport chief executive Adrian Littlewood has advised the board he will step down towards the end of the year after nearly nine years…
David Aitken to step down from NRC
David Aitken National Road Carriers Association (NRC) chief executive David Aitken is to step down after 13 years in the role. NRC chairman Don Wilson says…
Annabel Young steps down from NZ Shipping Federation
Annabel Young NZ Shipping Federation executive director Annabel Young is leaving after six and a half years in the role. Young says it was a unique…
Kenworth debuts 50th anniversary edition Legend SAR
Kenworth has unveiled a special edition Legend SAR to mark 50 years of manufacturing trucks in Australia. The special truck, based on legendary models from the…
EQT concept expands Mercedes-Benz Vans portfolio
Mercedes-Benz Vans has unveiled the EQT concept which it says is a fully-electric variant of the forthcoming T-Class premium small van. The near-series-production concept vehicle provides…
EROAD welcomes govt work on future revenue system
Steven Newman EROAD chief executive Steven Newman says he welcomes news that work is underway to review the current land transport revenue system. Details of the…
DHL Express appoints Fiji and Pacific Islands country manager
DHL Express has appointed Sarvesh Devan to lead the team in Fiji and Pacific Islands as country manager. He will be responsible for the strategic growth…