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

Christchurch woman named Canterbury Westland’s best excavator operator
Christchurch local Georgia Lyford has been crowned the queen of Canterbury Westland digger operators after winning the region’s annual excavator operator competition at the Road Metals Quarry in Rolleston on Saturday.

Double deck e-bus launched by Tranzit
New Zealand transport and tourism company The Tranzit Group launches its new urban double deck electric bus at the Bus and Coach Annual Conference in Auckland…

TR Group shares EV fleet insights
TR Group is sharing key insights on electric vehicle adoption after growing its zero emissions fleet to over 50 units in just three years, covering more…

Govt toughens penalties for attacks on bus drivers
The Government is introducing a new aggravating factor for offences against public transport workers following an increase in abuse and attacks in recent months. "We want…

Data collection survey vans target potholes
The Government is rolling out data collection vans across the country to better understand the condition of the roading network and help prevent potholes. The new…

Crowds gear up for Booth’s annual truck parade in Alexandra
Big rigs are set to shine at the Booth's Logistics 42nd Annual Truck Parade taking place in Alexandra on September 28.

Mercedes-Benz eActros 600 wins International Truck of the Year
The Mercedes-Benz battery electric eActros 600 has won International Truck of the Year 2025 with judges praising its wide range of long-distance applications.

BYD electric van for NZ market?
BYD New Zealand says plug-in hybrid drivetrains will make up the core of its van lineup in the future, but it has not ruled out bringing…

LDX awarded equipment service contract with Fonterra
LDX, the Linde Material Handling Equipment Distributor for New Zealand, has been awarded an exclusive service and maintenance contract to manage Fonterra’s material handling fleet.

Scania hits record with 50 trucks sold to Hall’s Group in one year
Scania NZ has recorded its largest volume of sales in one year to a single customer with 50 heavy trucks delivered to cold chain logistics firm Hall’s Group.