Trucks & Equipment
New trucks, trailers, buses and heavy equipment, and the dealers and builders behind them.
ERA rules against truck driver in employment dispute
A personal grievance claim by a prospective truck driver against Dynes Transport Tapanui Ltd has been dismissed by the Employment Relations Authority (ERA). In August 2023…
Stock trucks travel Kenepuru Rd for first time in three years
Stock trucks have made their way beyond the ‘water tank slip’ on Kenepuru Rd for the first time in more than three years, marking a significant…
New commercial vehicle registrations down 9.6% in November
New commercial vehicle registrations over 3500kg GVM fell by 9.6% year-on-year in November with 787 units registered compared to 871 in the same period last year…
Police warn of tow truck scam
Auckland motorists are being warned of a small group of people pretending to be tow truck drivers, committing crimes by using unregistered tow trucks to pick…
Mercedes-Benz eActros 600 series production kicks off
Daimler Truck has marked the series launch of its new battery electric flagship Mercedes-Benz eActros 600. The long-haul truck has a battery capacity of more than…
JAC targets tradies with high-spec T9 4×4 ute
While previous Chinese ute brands have failed in the market, following local testing, Colonial Motor Company division NZ Automotive Limited has come out all guns blazing…
Trucking with CJ to star at TMC Trailers Trucking Industry Show
YouTube sensation and social media influencer Casuarina Smith – better known as Trucking with CJ – will be making a guest appearance at the upcoming TMC Trailers Trucking Industry Show.
UD Trucks NZ launches longer wheelbase for Quon
UD Truck Distributors NZ has announced the launch of its newest addition to the Quon range offering the longest wheelbase available in New Zealand across its…
Tranzit scoops award for electric bus fleet
Tranzit Coachlines Manawatu won the distribution and logistics category award at the Manawatu Business Awards in recognition for its leading work on electric bus fleets. The…
NZ team impresses at Isuzu Trucks world technical competition
The team representing New Zealand at the annual Isuzu Trucks I-1GP World Technical competition in Japan have returned home after missing out on a podium finish, while one Kiwi technician placed third in the individual round.