Trucks & Equipment
New trucks, trailers, buses and heavy equipment, and the dealers and builders behind them.
Tesla Semi truck set for first deliveries to Pepsi
Tesla has announced the start of its Semi Truck production with first deliveries set for food and beverage corporation PepsiCo on December 1. That was confirmed…
MAN unveils electric chassis at Bus and Coach Expo
MAN Truck and Bus has revealed its all-new Lion’s Chassis E LF, a fully electric low-floor chassis, at the Australasia Bus and Coach Expo in Sydney…
Karsan produces e-buses for Italy
Turkish automotive firm Karsan is gearing up for Italy’s electric conversion, producing the first 18-metre electric buses for Bologna. Karsan won a tender for 24 firm…
Isuzu Trucks leads September heavy commercial registrations
Isuzu Trucks New Zealand enjoyed a good finish to the third quarter of 2022 with 159 new heavy commercial vehicle registrations in September, up from 89…
Scania Finance on track for further growth
Since the launch of the Scania Finance business in 2020, the entity says it has written up loan agreements for more than 300 new trucks and…
Trucking industry faces ‘wellbeing challenges’
Trucking company owners are reporting ongoing levels of stress, anxiety, financial pressure, fatigue and tiredness which were brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic. That’s according to…
Four electric Mercedes vans for NZ
Mercedes-Benz Vans New Zealand has opened order books for the eVito Panel Van, eVito Tourer, eSprinter and EQV seven-seater. They are priced from $101,487, $127,030, $130,900…
Scania outlines move to electric
Scania has laid out its sustainable transport and electric vehicle ambitions at the IAA Transportation 2022 commercial vehicle exhibition in Hanover, Germany. The Swedish commercial vehicle…
DAF XD Series wins International Truck of the Year
DAF’s XD series has been elected International Truck of the Year 2023 by a jury of 24 commercial vehicle editors and senior journalists representing major trucking…
Mercedes-Benz eActros LongHaul wins truck innovation award
Mercedes-Benz Trucks’ eActros LongHaul concept prototype for heavy-duty long-distance transport has won the 2023 Truck Innovation Award.