Trucks & Equipment
New trucks, trailers, buses and heavy equipment, and the dealers and builders behind them.
Watch: Flagship showroom opens for Volvo and Mack Trucks NZ
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QmLU-kEM7y0 Volvo Trucks and Mack Trucks New Zealand celebrated the grand opening of their first flagship showroom and Truckstops Service Centre in Christchurch on February 11…
CablePrice wins at Mercedes-Benz Vans awards
From left: Richard Field, James Magill, Mark Dragovich and Jamie Powell. The winners of the 2024 Mercedes-Benz Vans Retailer of the Year Awards were recently announced…
JAC electric truck delivering for Woolworths
JAC Motors NZ has delivered its latest electric truck to Woolworths New Zealand for online shopping delivery operations. With zero tailpipe emissions, the truck runs the…
Scania NZ marks number one in heavy trucks for fifth year running
Scania New Zealand has secured the number one position in market share for heavy trucks for the fifth consecutive year in 2024. With a market share…
New GM for Hino Distributors
Sime Motors New Zealand has appointed Mike Rule as general manager of its subsidiary, Hino Distributors Ltd.
‘Failure is not an option’: Daimler Truck executive issues warning ahead of German election
As global economies push for decarbonisation, European commercial vehicle manufacturers will struggle to remain economically viable unless urgent action is taken.
Truckometer: January jump for truckies
The ANZ Truckometer light traffic index was up 0.2% y/y in January while the heavy traffic index jumped 4.1% for the period. ANZ chief economist Sharon…
New commercial vehicle registrations down 36.6% in January
New commercial vehicle registrations over 3500kg GVM were down 36.3% year-on-year in January 2025, while used commercial registrations also saw a steep decline of 43.6% for…
Logging truck trailer detachment caused by ‘single point of failure’
The Log Transport Safety Council has issued a safety alert following an incident in which a self-loading logging truck detached from its trailer while traveling on…
Dashcam footage shows NZ Post truck causing milk tanker rollover
Dashcam footage shared online captures the moment a NZ Post truck swerved into the opposite lane on State Highway 1 near Topuni, Northland, on Monday, forcing…