GITI Tyres Big Test - Short, Sharp and shock-free
Scenic but demanding, State Highway 60 between Richmond and Golden Bay is an ideal venue for a short, sharp test run.
A little semi-urban running, some easy highway stretches and that steep and narrow hill. The Takaka Hill Saddle twists and climbs to a 791-metre summit that will highlight any lack of horsepower, less than ideal gear ratios and reveal any shortcomings related to steering a moder...
Aeolus Truck & Driver News
Iveco’s next generation
Iveco has begun the roll-out of new generation heavy-duty product with its S-Way models launched in Auckland recently.The event at Iveco New Zealand headquarters in Wiri was...
Ia Ara Aotearoa Transporting New Zealand
PM pivots towards roading
In normal circumstances I would never give up a chunk of my column to quote verbatim the words of a politician. However, new Prime Minister Hipkins’ opening Statement to Parliament...
Fleet Focus
Chilled Service
Some fleets are born out of business ambition. More often, a sheer love of trucks is the primary impetus, but in the case of Timaru-headquartered Coolpak Coolstores it was frustrat...
Southpac Legends
A good keen man - Scotty Haberfield
Known to most as ‘Scotty’, Andrew Haberfield has not only been putting some of the finest gear in the hands of operators in his area for the past two decades, but he’s also driven ...
Recently Registered
Truck registrations strong despite Cyclone Gabrielle
New truck registrations continued on a positive path in February, with registrations ahead of pre-Covid records.
The February performance of the truck segment is a marked con...
Double Coin Imaging Awards
A Green celebration
When the goal is creating a special tribute to “the big fella”, starting with the 16-litre V8 muscle and styling of Scania’s mighty new S 770 provides a perfect platform.Mar...
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