Marsden Point refinery
Aviation fuel problems ‘were predicted’
Repeated problems with aviation fuel supplies highlight how badly global fuel companies have let New Zealand down, says the Maritime Union. The union is hitting out…
Marsden Point refinery must be restarted, say transport unions
Two of New Zealand’s main transport unions are renewing calls for the Marsden Point refinery to be returned to functioning status even if that means government…
Loss of coastal tankers ‘a severe blow’, says union
MT Kokako The removal of two New Zealand coastal tankers by petrol companies is “disappointing” and has damaged New Zealand’s maritime industry, say unions representing ship…
Campaign for NZ coastal tankers says fuel security at risk
MT Kokako The removal of New Zealand coastal tankers from service is an unacceptable risk to New Zealand’s fuel security. That’s according to three unions representing…
Clever devices for tracking company vehicles
This story first appeared in the September issue of Dieseltalk – CLICK HERE to download the magazine FREE A world-first tracking system is using virtually rendered 3-D…
Holden Colorado Blackout kicks off Fieldays campaign
Holden is launching a special edition, Colorado Blackout 4x2 utility in the run-up to the National Fieldays at Mystery Creek, Hamilton June 14 to 17. "The…
New generation Actros already saving owner fuel
Based in Dandenong, Australia, Victorian Freight Specialists (VFS) took delivery of one of the first new 630 horsepower Actros models sold in Australia, soon after the…
First 193km commercial shipment by self-driving truck
Otto and Anheuser-Busch have completed the world's first commercial shipment by self-driving truck. With software created by self-driving truck pioneer Otto and support from the state…
Hilux close behind record Ranger result
Ford New Zealand was quick to pat itself on the back for its Ranger sales efforts in June - beating the official Motor Industry Association results…
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