An Auto Media Group publication Monday 16 November 2026
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Trucks & Equipment

New trucks, trailers, buses and heavy equipment, and the dealers and builders behind them.

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Technology

New rideshare app aims to ease Kiwi commutes

A new rideshare app is looking to transform New Zealand’s daily commutes by reducing congestion, cutting costs, and fostering community connections.

Business & People

TR Group opens new branch in NSW

R Group has expanded its Australian operations with the opening of a new branch in Albury on the border of New South Wales and Victoria.

Business & People

Scania appoints new dealer director

Scania NZ has appointed Thomas McDonagh as its new dealer director across key North Island locations.

Decarbonisation

JAC electric truck powers food charity

JAC Motors New Zealand is supporting food rescue charity KiwiHarvest by gifting it an electric truck for use across Auckland over the next year.

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Trucks & Equipment

Bombay Truck Show 2025 raises more than $120k

The 2025 Transfleet Trailers/Allied Petroleum Bombay Truck Show, held on January 18, raised more than $120k for the local community. Donating a gold coin allowed entry…

Trucks & Equipment

Isuzu Trucks NZ finishes first in three segments for 2024

Isuzu Trucks New Zealand is celebrating the number one position in the total heavy commercial space, claiming the top spot in three segments for 2024.

Decarbonisation

Amazon orders over 200 Mercedes-Benz electric trucks in record deal

Amazon has made its largest-ever purchase of electric heavy goods vehicles, ordering more than 200 Mercedes-Benz eActros 600 trucks, also marking the biggest e-truck contract for…

Decarbonisation

TR Group secures new hydrogen truck supplier deal 

TR Group has confirmed new purchase agreements to bring hydrogen fuel cell electric trucks (FCEVs) to New Zealand.  The updated fleet plans include 20 hydrogen trucks…

Trucks & Equipment

Firefighters’ union alarmed by Auckland firetruck breakdowns

The New Zealand Professional Firefighters Union (NZPFU) has voiced concerns over Auckland’s firetruck fleet, citing repeated breakdowns that are compromising emergency responses and public safety.  Union…

Infrastructure

Truck overtaking on wrong side of the road under investigation

A Matamata-based contracting company is investigating after a video surfaced showing one of its trucks overtaking a vehicle on the wrong side of the road. The…

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