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

Volvo electric trucks approved for Govt funding
Volvo Trucks NZ is now an approved electric heavy vehicle supplier for the Government’s $27.5 million Low Emissions Heavy Vehicle Fund (LEHVF). Administered by the Energy…

Trucking relay competition returns next year
TR Group is introducing a trucking relay competition to the TMC Trailers Trucking Industry Show taking place in Christchurch on March 8, 2025. The relay event…

Waste Management NZ welcomes Volvo electric truck fleet
Volvo Trucks New Zealand is celebrating the delivery of seven battery electric vehicles to Waste Management New Zealand (WMNZ). This includes WMNZ's first OEM electric box…

Scania opens new Hastings branch
Scania New Zealand has opened a new dedicated service centre in Hastings to support its growing customer base in the lower North Island. The new branch…

New commercial registrations down slightly in October
New commercial vehicle registrations over 3500kg GVM were down 0.8% year-on-year in October 2024, while used commercials saw a larger decrease of 21.8% for the period…

TR Group establishes new role for EV uptake
TR Group has appointed Scott Donnelly to the newly established role of new energy and emissions reduction lead to help guide customers with zero or low-emission…

Intertruck takes on Chinese brand FAW Trucks for NZ
Tauranga-based Intertruck Distributors NZ is now the New Zealand importer, distributor and master dealer for leading Chinese commercial vehicle manufacturer FAW Trucks. Intertruck has built its…

Keith Andrews’ electric trucks eligible for Govt grant
Daimler Truck dealer Keith Andrews is showcasing its electric truck range which is eligible for new government funding. This includes the all-electric Fuso eCanter and Mercedes-Benz…

Penske Australia appointed strategic partner of Toll Group
Logistics supplier Toll Group has appointed Penske Australia as a strategic original equipment manufacturer (OEM) partner, contracted to provide over 180 Western Star and MAN trucks…

New truck registrations down 20.8% y/y in September
New commercial vehicle registrations over 3500kg GVM were down 20.8% year-on-year in September 2024, while used commercials were down 24.1% for the period. Total registrations of…