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

Iveco electric vehicles soon to arrive
The New Daily Electric offers best-in-class efficiency, with an extended range of up to 280 km. Iveco has outlined its zero-emission vehicle plans and expected arrivals…

Auckland Council boosts pay for bus drivers
Auckland bus drivers are set for an average 8% pay rise with further wage increases in the pipeline. Auckland Council funded Auckland Transport to boost the…

Low-wage truck driving days are over, industry survey finds
A large number of trucking companies have reported increasing pay for their drivers over the last year, according to a recent survey conducted by road freight…

Fuso eCanters launched in Christchurch
Nine battery electric Fuso eCanter trucks are now on Christchurch roads. The eCanters are leased by nine companies who signed on to take part in two…

Toyota to develop small EV vans, hydrogen trucks
Toyota is set to begin developing a series of electrified commercial vehicles alongside industry allies Suzuki, Daihatsu, Isuzu, and Hino. Toyota confirmed earlier this week that…

New Scania branch for Hokitika
Scania New Zealand has appointed Hokitika-based Service Diesel as its new contracted partner for the West Coast. Service Diesel is a local general cartage and freighting company that has…

Video: Tranzit converts double-decker bus from diesel to electric
A double-decker bus has been converted from diesel to fully battery electric in a Southern Hemisphere first by New Zealand family-owned transport company Tranzit Group.

Fonterra trucking toward lower emissions
Megan Woods and Fraser Whineray.

Video: NZ Post gets first hydrogen truck
NZ Post has become the first company in New Zealand to add a hydrogen truck to its fleet with the Hyundai Xcient fuel cell.

Peugeot’s small van returns to Kiwi market
The small Peugeot Partner van is returning to the New Zealand market with a petrol engine and two different wheelbase options to complement its larger sibling…