Advantage Tyres Fleet Focus

The Accidental Towie

When Auckland towtruck business owner Evan Watson died 11 years ago, for wife Pam things could hardly have been worse.

In two harrowing years she’d seen him slowly, inexorably lose his bat...


Southpac Legends

Family Matas - David and Lewis Swap

With a history that dates all the way back to the 1930s, Matamata-based contractors J Swap’s family business is almost synonymous with the area as the Kaimai’s that shadow it - or maybe the Waio...


Recently Registered

COVID Cuts deep

What a difference a year makes! This time 12 months ago, Recently Registered was all about the New Zealand new truck market’s just-completed recordbreaking year.

The new benchmark from 201...


Double Coin Imaging Awards

Large-scale NZ rebrand under way
It amounts to, Aramex New Zealand CEO Scott Jenyns believes, one of the biggest (if not the biggest) rebranding exercises applied to a Kiwi commercial vehicle fleet.By the time it’s compl...

NZ Truck & Driver Magazine
February 2021 | Read Now
NZ Truck & Driver Magazine
February 2021 | Read Now
Industry Partners
NZTD News | Posted 17-07-2026 Trucking along regardless of volatility and uncertainty
The last week or so has been like a long sailing voyage. Just when you think you’re through the worst...
NZTD News | Posted 17-07-2026 What driving half a billion kilometres on New Zealand roads has taught us about driver fatigue
According to Autosense CEO Charles Dawson, the Road Freight Update at Transporting New Zealand's recent 60th Anniversary Conference provided an...
NZTD News | Posted 17-07-2026 Why We Don’t Need to Reinvent a Freight Strategy
This is the second of three Transport Minutes drawing on Aka Raupapa, the inaugural Freight & Supply Chain Superhui at...
NZTD News | Posted 15-07-2026 5 roading projects relegated to the slow lane as part of the Roads of National Significance delivery
Auckland’s East West Link and Mill Rd were among five of the 17 Roads of National Significance that would progress...
NZTD News | Posted 15-07-2026 Before the Truck Arrives: Why Livestock Welfare Starts at the Farm Gate
by Derek Foley, Chair National Livestock Transport and Safety CouncilRecently I attended an Animal Welfare Network Aotearoa (AWNA) workshop in...
NZTD News | Posted 15-07-2026 Fuso New Zealand expands national Parts & Service network in Auckland and Gisborne
Fuso New Zealand has strengthened its nationwide aftersales support network with two new 2S dealer locations, giving customers greater access...
NZTD News | Posted 15-07-2026 Road layout changes planned to improve traffic flow at Melling Link Bridge
A new road layout is to be trialled on the Melling Link Bridge, aimed at reducing delays and traffic congestion.The...
NZTD News | Posted 15-07-2026 South Island Rail Line Reopens
KiwiRail teams have worked hard under challenging circumstances to successfully reopen the rail line between Picton and Christchurch following its...
NZTD News | Posted 15-07-2026 Teletrac Navman Begins Next Chapter as Standalone Private Company
Teletrac Navman, a connected mobility platform for industries that manage vehicle and equipment assets, today announced the completion of its...

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