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2m Tonnes, 100 Trucks...5 Fulltime staff

In its first year in business, log transport company Aztec shifted around 88,000 tonnes of logs.

That sounds impressive enough….until you hear that this year, the operation is aiming to ca...


Southpac Legends

Fizzing about the transport industry - Willie Malcolm

From cleaning fizzy drink delivery trucks as a kid to meticulously repairing crashed Kenworth cabs, restoring the old and modifying the new as an adult, Willie Malcolm’s attention to detail and ...


Recently Registered

COVID, FUSO both play leading roles

COVID-19 crashed the New Zealand new truck market again in February… unsurprisingly.

There was little comfort in the fact that the 321 total of new truck registrations in the overall marke...


Double Coin Imaging Awards

something borrowed ...and blue (and white)
Call it fate, good fortune or just plain good luck, but when South Taranaki crane, Hiab and heavy-haulage transporter specialist Agtrans stumbled onto its unusual bright light blue, white-stripe...

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NZTD News | Posted 11-09-2026 Focus on the rocks, not the pebbles
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NZTD News | Posted 11-09-2026 Keep an eye out for the NZI Truckie Rest Zone at Taupō on Wed 23 September
Heavy vehicle drivers can pull their rigs in, enjoy some complimentary refreshments, get a health check, and have a chat...
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NZTD News | Posted 10-09-2026 Freightliner Technician of the Year 2026 for KIwi Josh Cook
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NZTD News | Posted 10-09-2026 Next step confirmed for State Highway 1 Wellington Improvements (RoNS)
NZTA/Waka Kotahi is marking another milestone for the State Highway 1 Wellington Improvements project.The Environmental Protection Authority (EPA) has accepted...
NZTD News | Posted 10-09-2026 Port of Tauranga wins fast-track approval for Stella Passage development
Port of Tauranga has announced that its Stella Passage development has been approved under the Fast-track Approvals Act 2024, subject...
NZTD News | Posted 10-09-2026 Road renewal investment through National Land Transport Fund continues
Transport Minister Chris Bishop says a $740 million state highway renewal programme for the upcoming summer construction season, funded through...
NZTD News | Posted 10-09-2026 Teletrac Navman Appoints Ricardo Buranello as CEO
Teletrac Navman has announced that it has named current Chief Financial and Operating Officer Ricardo Buranello as Teletrac Navman’s next...
NZTD News | Posted 10-09-2026 Toyota and Scania collaborate to test hydrogen fuel cell technology in heavy-duty transport
Toyota and Scania have announced a partnership to advance hydrogen fuel cell solutions for heavy-duty mobility through real-world logistics operations. In...

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