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Culture First - Andrew Carpenter

With a bespoke lunch room that features a 6ft truck hauling refrigerators, office walls adorned with photos of staff doing outdoor pursuits and a personnel development programme that enables both...


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COVID’s new normal

New Zealand’s new truck market continued at its so-called “new normal” in a world still struggling with the COVID-19 pandemic in October, with sales almost 25% down on the same...


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Green, green… and green again
For 20 years, Don Wilson drove and ran green trucks for Pukekohe-based fresh produce growers Balle Brothers – helping the company diversify into livestock transport. Even when the lives...

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NZTD News | Posted 12-12-2025 Let’s not let a few bad apples spoil the whole barrel

NZTA has recently suspended the licences of commercial drivers who were either suspected of submitting fraudulent documents when converting...

NZTD News | Posted 12-12-2025 MITO to transition to industry ownership

MITO is officially returning to industry ownership following confirmation from the Tertiary Education Commission (TEC) that it has approved...

NZTD News | Posted 12-12-2025 We know what it takes

As we approach Christmas, the usual ramp up in supply chain activity is well underway. Truck movements are up,...

NZTD News | Posted 11-12-2025 ASB Quarterly Economic Forecasts - Have we got some lift off?

The economy does look like it is turning the corner after a rocky ride since last year’s sharp recession....

NZTD News | Posted 11-12-2025 Contract for new SH25 Pepe Stream bridge signed

Transport Minister Chris Bishop has welcomed news that a contract has been confirmed for design, consenting, and construction of...

NZTD News | Posted 11-12-2025 Digging deep as bridge foundations take shape at SH35 Hikuwai

Construction on the new Hikuwai No. 1 Bridge on State Highway 35 (SH35) has reached a significant milestone, with...

NZTD News | Posted 11-12-2025 Scania and LKAB level up electric trucks in mining operations

Scania and LKAB deepen their collaboration to further electrify mining transport. A new, fully electric 8x4 heavy tipper with...

NZTD News | Posted 11-12-2025 Summer R & R For The Auckland Harbour Bridge

Getting some R & R in these summer holidays means ‘rest & relaxation’ for most people, but for our...

NZTD News | Posted 11-12-2025 Truckometer - easing into Xmas

 The Light Traffic Index (LTI) eased 0.2% in November and is 3.3% higher than a year ago. The Heavy...

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