Trucks & Equipment
New trucks, trailers, buses and heavy equipment, and the dealers and builders behind them.
Truck distributors launch used truck business
A new player in the New Zealand used truck market has been established through the partnership of some major distributors. Motor Truck Distributors, Hino Distributors, and…
Major step forward for sideloader safety
The New Zealand transport industry has reached a major milestone in establishing best safety practices around sideloader operations.
Hydrogen truck firm Hyzon Motors facing compliance woes
Problems are mounting for US-based hydrogen truck startup Hyzon Motors after failing to file its third-quarter financial report by deadline, threatening its Nasdaq listing and possibly adding to…
Hyundai NZ to reveal new electric truck
Hyundai New Zealand’s new Mighty electric powered truck will be previewed at the TMC Trailers Trucking Industry Show in Canterbury November 25-26 and displayed at the…
Tranzit’s electric bus initiative wins environmental excellence award
A commitment to decarbonising its bus fleet has earned New Zealand family-owned transport and tourism company Tranzit Group one of the top awards at the 2degrees Wellington Regional Business Excellence Awards.
Volvo delivers electric trucks with fossil-free steel
Volvo Trucks has set an industry milestone by becoming the first truck manufacturer to use fossil-free steel in its vehicle production. In September this year, the…
Scania EVs hit the road for Reliance
South Auckland-based last-mile cartage specialist Reliance Transport is the proud operator of the country’s first two battery-powered Scania trucks. Scania originally revealed the first generation 29 tonne…
Video: Mercedes-Benz fuel cell truck completes altitude test
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u9SRkjvtqyI Daimler Truck has completed the first altitude test on public roads with its hydrogen fuel cell Mercedes-Benz GenH2 prototype. The vehicle recently completed a crossing…
Kumho’s new award-winning tyre available in NZ
Blairs Super Tyre Distributors has confirmed the New Zealand arrival of Kumho’s award-winning new all-terrain tyre range, the Road Venture AT52. The much anticipated AT52 arrives in the…
NZ truck show to celebrate industry’s top drivers
New Zealand’s largest truck and trade show is gearing up to celebrate the transport industry with a variety of displays and competitions.