An Auto Media Group publication Saturday 7 November 2026
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Business & People

Southpac trucks hit by tough trading as Colonial Motor posts $17.8m profit

The Colonial Motor Company’s heavy truck arm Southpac has been hit by falling volumes, even as the group reported a trading profit after tax of $17.83…

Business & People

More dealerships appointed to sell JAC T9 ute

JAC Motors New Zealand Limited has confirmed more dealers have joined its national network ahead of the T9 ute launch in the coming months. A top-of-the-line…

Business & People

Colonial sees full-year profit down 41%, heavy trucks ‘perform well’

Colonial Motor Company has posted a trading profit after tax of $17.88 million for its preliminary financial year results to June 30, down 41% on the…

Freight & Logistics

Refrigafreighters rolls out five new Euro6 DAFs

Auckland-based Refrigafreighters has added five new Euro6 DAFs to its growing transport business.

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Trucks & Equipment

Video: Kenworth shines at Mystery Creek for centenary spectacle

Kenworth enthusiasts gathered at Waikato's Mystery Creek to celebrate the brand's 100th global anniversary with a record-breaking 756 mighty rigs on display. 

Trucks & Equipment

Heavy truck market a ‘bright spot’ for Colonial 

Colonial Motor Company chair Ash Waugh has told shareholders economic pressures could see weaker demand in the passenger vehicle market for some time but the heavy…

News

Southpac ‘geared up’ for the year ahead

Colonial Motor Company is reporting its subsidiary Southpac Trucks has a “substantial forward order book” with capacity to deliver finished trucks the only main constraint.  The…

Freight & Logistics

Colonial reports ‘steady’ truck market  

Truck market demand has helped Colonial Motor Company post a trading profit after tax of $30.3 million for its full-year result, down 9% on the previous…

Freight & Logistics

Christchurch dealership wins Southpac’s top award

Transport Repairs Christchurch has won the prestigious Southpac Trucks Dealer of the Year award for 2022.

Trucks & Equipment

Kenworth event shaping up to be ‘something special’

Kenworth’s 100th anniversary event in New Zealand is looking to break all records with registrations “coming thick and fast”. Local distributor Southpac Trucks is hosting the…

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