Trucks & Equipment
New trucks, trailers, buses and heavy equipment, and the dealers and builders behind them.
Daimler demonstrates hydrogen trucks
Daimler Truck has shown potential customers how its fuel-cell powered Mercedes-Benz GenH2 might look in real-world operation as the model continues to undergo intensive testing on…
Pavlovich Coachlines opens new Auckland depot
Pavlovich Coachlines has officially opened its new Westgate bus depot in northwest Auckland.
Volvo Trucks marks series production on heavy-duty EVs
Swedish manufacturer Volvo Trucks is beginning series production of its heavy-duty electric models with global deliveries set to ramp up. And customers in Australia and New…
August truck registrations rebound
New and used truck registrations were up strongly for the month of August compared to the same period last year when deliveries were impacted by COVID-19…
Mercedes-Benz plans local testing of battery-electric eEconic waste truck
Mercedes-Benz Trucks has announced it will begin validation trials for the all-electric eEconic waste truck in Australia and New Zealand early next year. Designed to work…
Vale Queen Elizabeth II — from truck mechanic to the driver’s seat
Most people will associate the late Queen Elizabeth II with her official state limousines from Daimler, Rolls-Royce, and Bentley but her choice of personal transport varied including her background as a trained truck mechanic.
Video: Next generation Fuso eCanter unveiled
Mitsubishi Fuso has unveiled in a world premiere the next generation all-electric eCanter featuring an expanded lineup of applications plus a new modular battery concept offering…
Scania opens new national training centre
Scania New Zealand has opened a new National Training Development Centre in Christchurch to develop the next generation of technicians for the brand. The facility ensures…
Mercedes-Benz eActros to begin local testing early 2023
Mercedes-Benz Trucks will begin a local evaluation programme for the all-electric eActros in Australia and New Zealand early next year. Initially, four eActros trucks will get…
New public transport model ‘appalling’, says bus association
New rules that allow councils to take over and run public transport services rather than contract them to private companies are being slammed by the Bus…