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Heartland share plan oversubscribed
A $20 million Share Purchase Plan (SPP) from Heartland Bank has closed oversubscribed, with the demand delighting the bank which is a big automotive lender. The…
EROAD launches US electronic logging device
EROAD is launching its in-cab, hardware-based electronic logging device (ELD) to the US market. EROAD’s ELD was announced today at the American Trucking Associations’ (ATA) annual…
Liqui Moly doubles Kiwi trade sales
New Zealand trade sales of Liqui Moly products rose by 110% in 2016, helping the German oil and additive manufacturer increase its total global income to…
Board of Inquiry to look at Northern Corridor decision
The NZ Transport Agency has welcomed a decision that will see applications for the Northern Corridor Improvements project considered by a Board of Inquiry. The environment…
Ranger leads rising new commercial market in January
Not only did the Ford Ranger again take the mantle of New Zealand's top-selling new vehicle in January, but it also helped to drive a 23%…
New VDAM rule taking effect
New measurements for heavy vehicles in the vehicle dimension and mass (VDAM) rule 2016 comes into force from February 1, 2017, and therefore, an industry association…
Five-star Land Cruiser 70 continues iconic journey
This story first appeared in the December issue of DieselTalk – CLICK HERE to download the magazine FREE In November Toyota released its new five-star single cab/chassis…
2017 EcoBlue Transit automatic the safest choice says Ford
Ford New Zealand is introducing the Ford Transit with an automatic transmission and a new EcoBlue 2-litre turbodiesel engine to market in early 2017. It says…
Dominion Road exit closures on Southwestern Motorway
The southbound exit at the Dominion Road interchange on Auckland’s Southwestern Motorway (State Highway 20) will be closed for two weekends later this month as part…
Contractors continue to clear highways
NZ Transport Agency contractors are continuing to assess the safety of key South Island state highway routes and clearing slips to safely re-open roads as conditions…