Trucks & Equipment
New trucks, trailers, buses and heavy equipment, and the dealers and builders behind them.
CAL Group sweeps up Isuzu Trucks awards
Hot on the heels of reclaiming the top spot in the 2023 new truck sales charts, Isuzu Trucks New Zealand has announced the winners of the annual Grandmaster dealership awards.
Volvo Trucks Australia launches 780hp FH16
Volvo Trucks has taken the wraps off the highest horsepower FH16 it has offered in Australia to date. The powerful new D17 engine was launched in…
Western Star wins Truck of the Year Australasia
The new Western Star X-Series has been crowned Truck of the Year Australasia 2024 (ToYA). The accolade was announced at a pre-conference event ahead of the…
Truckometer leaps in February but down per capita
The ANZ Truckometer light traffic index rose 1.9% month-on-month in February, while the heavy traffic index was up 2.4% for the period. The heavy traffic index…
Trucking firms in liquidation action
Truck parts business Multispares NZ Ltd has filed a High Court application to put Whangārei-based Stan Semenoff Logging Ltd into liquidation. The advertisement of application was…
eActros trucks for Australia’s first ‘off-grid fleet’
Australian transport and logistics firm Centurion is set to operate 30 Mercedes-Benz eActros trucks as part of the country's first 100% renewable energy off-grid battery electric vehicle fleet.
Iveco S-Way wins major design award
The new Iveco S-Way has won the prestigious iF Design Award 2024 in the Product Design Automobiles/Vehicles category. An independent jury of 132 international design experts named the Iveco…
New and used truck registrations up in February
New heavy vehicle registrations were up 7.7% year-on-year in February while used trucks were up 3.2% for the period. Total registrations of new trucks and buses…
Electric bus network launched in Palmerston North and Ashhurst
Palmerston North and Ashhurst get 42 new electric buses from the Horizons Regional Council and contracted to Tranzit, adding to the e-bus Tranzit introduced to Palmerston…
First national tyre recycling scheme officially launched
National tyre recycling scheme Tyrewise offically launched on March 1 as it aims to tackle millions of tyres piled in paddocks, illegally dumped, or sent to landfill in New Zealand every year.