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Toyota supporting mobility at 2020 Olympics and Paralympics
Toyota has outlined its mobility concept for the Tokyo 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games. It will be based on mobility for all, sustainability (centred on a…
Hino offers safety first
Hino NZ will offer the first medium truck on the market here with stability control a standard feature. Vehicle Stability Control in the Wide Cab 500…
New online logbook and work time refresher course
DT Driver Training has produced a logbook and work-time course designed to provide a cost-effective online alternative to sending a person to an off-site course. It helps…
Cautious outlook for 2017 truck market
This story first appeared in the January issue of DieselTalk – CLICK HERE to download the magazine FREE Under utilised capacity in the transport market, coupled with…
MAN launching new TGX flagship in Australia
MAN Trucks has released its all-new TGX D38 truck to the Australian market after more than 18 months of local research, testing, and development. MAN wants…
Technologies changing the wood supply chain
Wood transport and logistics within the forest industry are going through a major shakeup says the Forest Industry Engineering Association (FIEA). On September 14 and 15…
Road workers rescue fallen wheelchair user
Two road workers rescued a stranded Auckland man using an electric wheelchair when it broke down and left him crawling to push it 6 metres down…
Safety the driving force for Icon Logistics
Dunedin-based container transport specialist and general cartage operator Icon Logistics looked to the EECA heavy vehicle fuel efficiency programme to increase driver safety, and the driver’s…
Hertz adds additional commercials to meet demand
With the infrastructure and agricultural sectors booming, rental firm Hertz is expanding its light commercial offerings. The company has introduced two new commercial vehicle lines to…
Police thank public for action over runaway truck
Police are heralding the actions of members of the public whose actions they say prevented a potential tragedy on the Waikato expressway last Wednesday. District road…